1 EXHIBIT 11 FIRST UNION REAL ESTATE EQUITY AND MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS AND FIRST UNION MANAGEMENT, INC. STATEMENTS RE: COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA) THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, SEPTEMBER 30, ------------------ ----------------- 1997 1996 1997 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- Shares Outstanding: For computation of primary net income per share - Weighted average 27,337 17,168 23,522 17,168 Share equivalents - Options 419 423 - Restricted shares 211 56 213 69 ------- ------- ------- ------- Adjusted shares outstanding 27,967 17,224 24,158 17,237 ======= ======= ======= ======= For computation of fully diluted net income per share - Weighted average, without regard to, exercise under share option plans, or purchase of outstanding shares 27,337 17,168 23,515 17,160 Assumption of exercise under share option plans 444 444 Weighted average of restricted shares granted 225 56 225 69 Weighted average of shares issued under employees incentive plan 7 8 ------- ------- ------- ------- Adjusted shares outstanding 28,006 17,224 24,191 17,237 ======= ======= ======= ======= Net Income: Net income applicable to shares of beneficial interest (used for computing primary and fully diluted net income per share) $ 738 $ 1,044 $ 2,435 $ 1,140 ======= ======= ======= ======= Net income per share of beneficial interest(1): Primary and fully diluted $ .03 $ .06 $ .10 $ .07 ======= ======= ======= ======= <FN> (1) The proforma basic earnings per share for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 1997 was $.03 and $.10 per share, respectively, in accordance with SFAS 128 (earnings per share).