1 EXHIBIT 11.01 NASHUA CORPORATION COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER COMMON AND COMMON EQUIVALENT SHARE (In thousands, except per share data) Year Ended December 31, ------------------------------------------ 1993 1992 1991 -------- -------- -------- Income (loss) from continuing operations before cumulative effect of accounting principle changes $(21,681) $ 5,308 $ 552 Cumulative effect on prior years of changes in accounting principles for Postretirement health care and other benefits - (9,367) - Income taxes - (764) - -------- ------- ------- Income (loss) from continuing operations (21,681) (4,823) 552 -------- ------- ------- Income from discontinued operations 2,512 - - -------- ------- ------- Net income (loss) $(19,169) $(4,823) $ 552 -------- ------- ------- Shares: Weighted average common shares outstanding during the period 6,312 6,298 6,287 Common equivalent shares 31 27 45 -------- ------- ------- 6,343 6,325 6,332 ======== ======= ======= Earnings per common share: Income (loss) from continuing operations before cumulative effect of accounting principle changes $ (3.42) $ .84 $ .09 Cumulative effect on prior years of changes in accounting principles for Postretirement health care and other benefits(1) - (1.48) - Income taxes(1) - (.12) - -------- ------- ------- Income (loss) from continuing operations (3.42) (.76) .09 Income from discontinued operations .40 - - -------- ------- ------- Net income (loss) $ (3.02) $ (.76) $ .09 ======== ======= ======= <FN> (1) Amounts are computed based on the average common and common equivalent shares outstanding in January 1992 of 6,318 (6,284 common shares and 34 common equivalent shares).