PUBLIC STORAGE EXHIBIT 11 - STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE Earnings Per Share: - ------------------- For the Three Months Ended For the Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, ------------------------------- ---------------------------------- 2007 2006 2007 2006 --------------- --------------- ---------------- ----------------- (Amounts in thousands, except per share data) Net income.................................................. $ 77,104 $ 128,862 $ 136,882 $ 243,078 Less: Cumulative Preferred Share Dividends: 8.60% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series Q.............. - - - (742) 8.00% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series R.............. - (10,200) - (20,400) 7.875% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series S............. - (2,830) - (5,660) 7.625% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series T............. - (2,900) (548) (5,800) 7.625% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series U............. - (2,860) (1,557) (5,720) 7.50% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series V.............. (3,234) (3,234) (6,468) (6,468) 6.50% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series W.............. (2,153) (2,153) (4,306) (4,306) 6.45% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series X.............. (1,935) (1,935) (3,870) (3,870) 6.85% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series Y.............. (685) (685) (1,370) (1,370) 6.25% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series Z.............. (1,758) (1,758) (3,516) (3,516) 6.125% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series A............. (1,761) (1,761) (3,522) (3,522) 7.125% Cumulative Preferred Sharse, Series B............. (1,937) (1,937) (3,874) (3,874) 6.60% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series C.............. (1,898) (1,898) (3,796) (3,796) 6.18% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series D.............. (2,086) (2,086) (4,172) (4,172) 6.75% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series E.............. (2,384) (2,384) (4,768) (4,768) 6.45% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series F.............. (4,031) (4,031) (8,062) (8,062) 7.00% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series G.............. (1,750) (1,750) (3,500) (3,500) 6.95% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series H.............. (1,825) (1,825) (3,649) (3,296) 7.25% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series I.............. (9,380) (6,149) (18,760) (6,149) 7.25% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series K.............. (8,337) - (16,674) - 6.75% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series L.............. (3,881) - (7,762) - 6.625% Cumulative Preferred Shares, Series M............. (8,280) - (15,917) - --------------- --------------- ---------------- ----------------- Total preferred dividends................................... (57,315) (52,376) (116,091) (98,991) Allocation of income to preferred shareholders based on redemptions of preferred shares (a)...................... - - - - --------------- --------------- ---------------- ----------------- Total net income allocated to preferred shareholders........ $ (57,315) $ (52,376) $ (116,091) $ (98,991) =============== =============== ================ ================= Total net income allocable to common shareholders........... $ 19,789 $ 76,486 $ 20,791 $ 144,087 Allocation of net income to common shareholders by class: Net income allocable to shareholders of the Equity Shares, Series A..................................... $ 5,356 $ 5,356 $ 10,712 $ 10,712 Net income allocable to common shareholders........... 14,433 71,130 10,079 133,375 --------------- --------------- ---------------- ----------------- $ 19,789 $ 76,486 $ 20,791 $ 144,087 =============== =============== ================ ================= Weighted average common shares outstanding: Basic weighted average common shares outstanding......... 169,346 128,180 169,288 128,151 Net effect of dilutive stock options and restricted share units - based on treasury stock method using average market price................................... 867 882 987 886 --------------- --------------- ---------------- ----------------- Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding....... 170,213 129,062 170,275 129,037 =============== =============== ================ ================= Basic earnings per common share (a)......................... $ 0.09 $ 0.55 $ 0.06 $ 1.04 =============== =============== ================ ================= Diluted earnings per common share (a)....................... $ 0.08 $ 0.55 $ 0.06 $ 1.03 =============== =============== ================ ================= (a) See Note 2 to the Company's condensed consolidated financial statements regarding "Net Income per Common Share" and the underlying discussion on Emerging Issues Task Force Topic D-42. Exhibit 11