1 SPELLING ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC. EXHIBIT 11 - COMPUTATION OF NET INCOME (LOSS) PER COMMON AND COMMON EQUIVALENT SHARE (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, --------------------- --------------------- 1997 1996 1997 1996 -------- -------- -------- -------- Net income (loss): Continuing operations $ 3,037 $ (1,751) $ 3,765 $ (2,109) Discontinued operations -- (20,235) -- (23,623) -------- -------- -------- -------- Net income (loss) $ 3,037 $(21,986) $ 3,765 $(25,732) ======== ======== ======== ======== Shares: Basic shares - weighted average of common shares outstanding 90,730 90,409 90,725 90,255 Additional shares assuming conversion of stock options and warrants -- -- -- -- -------- -------- -------- -------- Primary shares 90,730 90,409 90,725 90,255 Additional shares, when dilutive, assuming full dilution of stock options and warrants -- -- -- -- -------- -------- -------- -------- Fully diluted shares 90,730 90,409 90,725 90,255 ======== ======== ======== ======== Basic, primary and fully diluted net income (loss) per common and common equivalent share: Continuing operations $ 0.03 $ (0.02) $ 0.04 $ (0.03) Discontinued operations -- (0.22) -- (0.26) -------- -------- -------- -------- Net income (loss) per common and common equivalent share $ 0.03 $ (0.24) $ 0.04 $ (0.29) ======== ======== ======== ======== Note 1: This calculation is submitted in accordance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 although not required by footnote 2 to paragraph 14 of APB Opinion No. 15 because the calculation of primary and fully diluted net income (loss) per common and common equivalent share results in a dilution of less than 3% or is anti-dilutive.