MACE SECURITY INTERNATIONAL, INC. Exhibit 11 Schedule of Computation of Primary Net Income Per Share --------- Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months ended September 30, - -------------------------------- ------------------------------- 1997 1996 1997 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- 7,081,666 6,825,000 Common stock outstanding at 7,081,666 6,825,000 end of period Adjustment to ending shares to arrive at weighted average for the period: Shares issued to Robert D. Norman in accordance -- -- with Employment Agreement(1) -- 6,788 -- -- Shares issued in connection with 53,040 -- MSP, Inc. Acquisition(2) 136,340 -- Shares issued in connection with 163,076 -- MSPR, Inc. Acquisition(3)**** - --------- --------- ----------- ----------- 6,945,326 6,825,000 Weighted average 6,865,550 6,818,212 ========= ========= =========== =========== $(297,219) $(252,547) Net loss $ (555,541) $ (143,013) ========= ========= =========== =========== $ (0.04) $ (0.04) Net loss per share $ (0.08) $ (0.02) ========= ========= =========== =========== - ---------- (1)Shares offered for the nine months: September 30, 1996 20,000 x (93/274) 6,788 (2)Shares offered for the nine months: September 30, 1997 80,000 x (181/273) 53,040 (3)Shares offered for the nine months: September 30, 1997 176,666 x (252/273) 163,076 Shares offered for the three months: September 30, 1997 176,666 x (71/92) 136,340 Above calculated as follows: Number of shares outstanding multiplied by the reciprocal of the number of days outstanding divided by the number of days in the period.