EXHIBIT 11.1 LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE Three Months Ended (in thousands except per share data) -------------------------------------------------------- December 31, December 31, 1996 1995 -------- -------- -------- -------- Fully Fully Primary Diluted Primary Diluted -------- -------- -------- -------- Net income $2,493 $2,493 $33,479 $33,479 Add interest expense on convertible subordinated debentures, net of income tax effect 975 -------- -------- -------- -------- $2,493 $2,493 $33,479 $34,454 ======== ======== ======== ======== Average shares outstanding 30,266 30,266 27,375 27,305 Net effect of dilutive stock options 634 634 925 930 Assumed conversion of convertible subordinated debentures 2,640 -------- -------- -------- -------- 30,900 30,900 28,300 30,875 ======== ======== ======== ======== Net income per share $0.08 $0.08 $1.18 $1.12 ======== ======== ======== ======== Six Months Ended (in thousands except per share data) -------------------------------------------------------- December 31, December 31, 1996 1995 -------- -------- ------------------------ Fully Fully Primary Diluted Primary Diluted -------- -------- -------- -------- Net income $13,103 $13,103 $63,946 $63,946 Add interest expense on convertible subordinated debentures, net of income tax effect 1,748 -------- -------- -------- -------- $13,103 $13,103 $63,946 $65,694 ======== ======== ======== ======== Average shares outstanding 30,266 30,266 27,313 27,313 Net effect of dilutive stock options 484 484 1,037 1,047 Assumed conversion of convertible subordinated debentures 2,640 -------- -------- -------- -------- 30,750 30,750 28,350 31,000 ======== ======== ======== ======== Net income per share $0.43 $0.43 $2.26 $2.12 ======== ======== ======== ======== 19