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                         RPM, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
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             CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPUTATIONS OF EARNINGS
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                PER COMMON SHARE AND COMMON SHARE EQUIVALENTS
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                                 (Unaudited)
                                                                      Exhibit XI
                  (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS)            ----------



                                               
                                                                         Nine Months Ended February 28,
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                                                                                          1993
                                                                           1994        (Restated)
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SHARES OUTSTANDING                                      
     For computation of primary earnings per            
        common share                                    
            Weighted average shares                                          56,255        52,902
            Net issuable common share equivalents                               341           344
                                                                         ----------    ----------
              Total shares for primary earnings         
                 per share                                                   56,596        53,246

     For computation of fully-diluted earnings          
        per common share                                
           Additional shares issuable assuming          
              conversion of convertible securities                            8,262         8,017

           Additional common shares equivalents;        
              ending market value higher than           
              average market value                                               67            69
                                                                         ----------    ----------
                 Total shares for fully-diluted         
                    earnings per share                                       64,925        61,332
                                                                         ==========    ==========
NET INCOME                                              
     Net income applicable to common shares for         
        primary earnings per share                                          $35,761       $25,152
           Add  back interest net of tax on convertible 
              securities assumed to be converted                              3,520         3,339
                                                                         ----------    ----------
     Net income applicable to common shares for         
        fully-diluted earnings                                              $39,281       $28,491
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     Earnings Per Common Share and Common Share         
        Equivalents                                                            $.63          $.47
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     Earnings Per Common Share Assuming Full            
        Dilution                                                               $.61          $.46
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<FN>
Data for February 1993 has been restated to reflect the acquisitions of Dynatron/Bondo Corporation 
on June 8, 1993 and of Stonhard, Inc. on October 26, 1993, both accounted for as a pooling of interests.