EXHIBIT 11.1 HORIZON/CMS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE EARNINGS) (UNAUDITED) FOR THE ENDED SIX FOR THE THREE MONTHS MONTHS ENDED NOVEMBER 30, NOVEMBER 30, ---------------------- ---------------------- 1996 1995 1996 1995 ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Common and Common Equivalents: Earnings (loss) before extraordinary item................. $ 7,392 $ 30,736 $ 15,453 $ 1,811 Extraordinary item, net of tax............................ (17,821) (22,075) (17,821) (22,075) ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Net loss.................................................. $ (10,429) $ 8,661 $ (2,368) $ (20,264) ========== ========== ========== ========== Applicable common shares: Weighted average outstanding shares during the period..... 52,005 51,150 51,991 50,974 Weighted average shares issuable upon exercise of common stock equivalents outstanding (principally stock options and warrants using the treasury stock method)........... 148 664 141 722 ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Total....................................................... 52,153 51,814 52,132 51,696 ========== ========== ========== ========== Net earnings (loss) per share: Earnings (loss) before extraordinary item................. $ 0.14 $ 0.60 $ 0.29 $ 0.04 Extraordinary item, net of tax............................ (0.34) (0.43) (0.34) (0.43) ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Net loss.................................................. $ (0.20) $ 0.17 $ (0.05) $ (0.39) ========== ========== ========== ========== Assuming Full Dilution: Earnings (loss) before extraordinary item................. $ 7,392 $ 30,736 $ 15,453 $ 1,811 Extraordinary item, net of tax............................ (17,821) (22,075) (17,821) (22,075) ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Net loss.................................................. $ (10,429) $ 8,661 $ (2,368) $ (20,264) ========== ========== ========== ========== Applicable common shares: Weighted average outstanding shares during the period..... 52,005 51,150 51,991 50,974 Weighted average shares issuable upon exercise of common stock equivalents outstanding (principally stock options and warrants using the treasury stock method and convertible debentures)................................. 274 823 272 898 ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Total..................................................... 52,279 51,973 52,263 51,872 ========== ========== ========== ========== Net earnings (loss) per share: Earnings (loss) before extraordinary item................. $ 0.14 $ 0.60 $ 0.29 $ 0.04 Extraordinary item, net of tax............................ (0.34) (0.43) (0.34) (0.43) ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Net loss.................................................. $ (0.20) $ 0.17 $ (0.05) $ (0.39) ========== ========== ========== ========== 27