1 EXHIBIT 11 SECURITY DYNAMICS TECHNOLOGIES, INC AND SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF INCOME PER COMMON AND COMMON EQUIVALENT SHARE THREE AND NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 AND 1996 (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA) THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS SEPTEMBER 30, ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 1996(a) 1997 1996(a) ------- -------- ------- ------- PRIMARY Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding: Common stock 37,845 36,684 37,815 36,127 Common equivalent shares resulting from stock options (treasury stock method) 1,819 2,484 1,707 2,543 ------- -------- ------- ------- Total 39,664 39,168 39,522 38,670 ======= ======== ======= ======= Net income (loss) $ 2,315 $ (182) $12,391 $ 5,272 ======= ======== ======= ======= Net income per common and common equivalent share $ .06 $ .00 $ .31 $ .14 ======= ======== ======= ======= FULLY DILUTED Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding: Common stock 37,845 36,684 37,815 36,127 Common equivalent shares resulting from stock options (treasury stock method) 1,819 2,496 1,841 2,570 ------- -------- ------- ------- Total 39,664 39,180 39,656 38,697 ======= ======== ======= ======= Net income (loss) $ 2,315 $ (182) $12,391 $ 5,272 ======= ======== ======= ======= Net income (loss) per common and common equivalent share $ .06 $ .00 $ .31 $ .14 ======= ======== ======= ======= (a) Reflects the acquisition of DynaSoft completed in July 1997. 20 --