EX-11 5 dex11.htm STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS Statement of Computation of Per Share Earnings

Exhibit 11

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY

STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS

(Unaudited)

(In millions, except per share amounts)

 

    

Three Months Ended

September 30,

  

Nine Months Ended

September 30,

     2006    2005    2006     2005

Earnings (loss) from continuing operations

   $ 113    $ 733    $ (960 )   $ 919

Discontinued operations

     88      290      39       258
                            

Net earnings (loss)

     201      1,023      (921 )     1,177

Effect of dilutive securities

     —        —        —         20
                            

Net earnings (loss) - assuming dilution

   $ 201    $ 1,023    $ (921 )   $ 1,197
                            

Average common shares outstanding

     482.5      486.0      485.2       486.0

Effect of dilutive securities

          

Profit sharing plan

     2.1      1.0      —         1.2

Stock options

     0.3      0.1      —         0.3

Dilutive securities

     —        20.0      —         20.0
                            

Average common shares outstanding - assuming dilution

     484.9      507.1      485.2       507.5
                            

Earnings (loss) per common share from continuing operations

   $ 0.23    $ 1.51    $ (1.98 )   $ 1.89

Discontinued operations

     0.19      0.59      0.08       0.53
                            

Net earnings (loss) per common share

   $ 0.42    $ 2.10    $ (1.90 )   $ 2.42
                            

Earnings (loss) per common share from continuing operations - assuming dilution

   $ 0.23    $ 1.46    $ (1.98 )   $ 1.85

Discontinued operations

     0.19      0.57      0.08       0.51
                            

Net earnings (loss) per common share - assuming dilution

   $ 0.42    $ 2.03    $ (1.90 )   $ 2.36
                            

Note: If an amount does not appear in the above table, the security was antidilutive for the period presented.