1 EXHIBIT 11 EXHIBIT COMPUTATION OF NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST CLEVETRUST REALTY INVESTORS PRIMARY NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE (1) Year Ended September 30, ------------------------------------------------ 1997 1996 1995 ----------- ----------- ---------- (in thousands, except shares and per share data) Income (loss) before net gains on sales of real estate gains on sales of securities, income taxes and extraordinary items $ (420) $ (2,060) $ 596 Net gains on sales of real estate 16,922 40 2,499 Gains on sales of securities 0 632 0 Federal and state income taxes (2,714) 0 0 ----------- ----------- ---------- INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE EXTRAORDINARY ITEMS 13,788 (1,388) 3,095 Extraordinary items 0 0 790 ----------- ----------- ---------- NET INCOME (LOSS) $ 13,788 $ (1,388) $ 3,885 =========== =========== ========== Weighted average number of Shares of Beneficial Interest outstanding 5,138,247 5,186,099 5,459,377 =========== =========== ========== Primary net income (loss) per Share: Income (loss) before net gains on sales of real estate, gains on sales of securities, income taxes and extraordinary items $ (0.08) $ (0.40) $ 0.11 Net gains on sales of real estate 3.29 0.01 0.46 Gains on sales of securities 0.00 0.12 0.00 Federal and state income taxes (0.53) 0.00 0.00 ----------- ----------- ---------- INCOME (LOSS) BEFORE EXTRAORDINARY ITEMS 2.68 (0.27) 0.57 Extraordinary items 0.00 0.00 0.14 ----------- ----------- ---------- NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE $ 2.68 $ (0.27) $ 0.71 =========== =========== ========== (1) Per share data is computed using the weighted average number of shares of Beneficial Interest outstanding. For 1995, the exercise of the outstanding stock options would have a dilutive effect of less than 3%.