1 Exhibit 11.1 Computation of Earnings per Share Three months ended Nine months ended ------------------------ ------------------------- July 28, July 28, July 30, July 30, 1995 1996 1995 1996 ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Primary Earnings per Common and Common Equivalent Share: Average Market Price $ 21.89 $ 19.34 $ 19.02 $ 19.34 Weighted average common shares outstanding during period 7,584,326 7,659,854 6,391,629 7,659,854 Common Stock Equivalents - Common Stock Options 44,643 108,994 49,839 97,300 ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Weighted average common and common equivalent shares 7,628,969 7,768,848 *6,441,468 7,757,154 ========== ========== ========== ========== Net earnings for period $1,889,385 $2,148,341 $4,448,977 $5,033,792 ========== ========== ========== ========== Primary earnings per share $.25 $.28 *$.69 $.65 ========== ========== ========== ========== Fully Diluted Earnings per Common and Common Equivalent Share: Greater of average market price or closing market price $ 21.89 $ 19.34 $ 21.88 $ 19.34 Weighted average common shares outstanding during period (from above) 7,584,326 7,659,854 6,391,629 7,659,854 Common Stock Equivalents - Common Stock Options 44,643 108,994 49,839 97,300 ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Fully diluted weighted average common and common equivalent shares 7,628,969 7,768,848 *6,441,468 7,757,154 ========== ========== ========== ========== Net earnings for the period $1,889,385 $2,148,341 $4,448,977 $5,033,792 ========== ========== ========== ========== Fully diluted earnings per share $.25 $.28 *$.69 $.65 ========== ========== ========== ========== * Amounts have been restated to reflect properly the sale of 1,770,000 shares of Common Stock effective May 1, 1995.