Earnings Per Share Computations (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Earnings Per Share Computations

Calculation of earnings per share

		Three Months Ended June 30,						Six Months Ended June 30,
(in millions, except per share amounts)		2012			2011			2012			2011
Numerator
Net income attributable to Bemis Company, Inc.		$	42.3		$	54.3		$	86.3		$	105.5
Income allocated to participating securities		(0.5		)	(0.8		)	(1.0		)	(1.6		)
Net income available to common shareholders (1)		$	41.8		$	53.5		$	85.3		$	103.9
Denominator
Weighted average common shares outstanding — basic		103.1			105.2			103.1			106.1
Dilutive shares		0.7			0.4			0.7			0.4
Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding — diluted		103.8			105.6			103.8			106.5
Per common share income
Basic		$	0.41		$	0.51		$	0.83		$	0.98
Diluted		$	0.40		$	0.51		$	0.82		$	0.98
(1)	Basic weighted average common shares outstanding	103.1			105.2			103.1			106.1
	Basic weighted average common shares outstanding and participating securities	104.3			106.7			104.3			107.7
	Percentage allocated to common shareholders	98.8		%	98.5		%	98.8		%	98.5		%