EX-11 7 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
March 31,
 
     2008     2007  

Earnings from continuing operations

   $ 150     $ 457  

Discontinued operations

     (17 )     (23 )
                

Net earnings

     133       434  

Effect of dilutive securities

     —         —    
                

Net earnings - assuming dilution

   $ 133     $ 434  
                

Average common shares outstanding

     420.6       445.3  

Effect of dilutive securities

    

Restricted stock performance share plan

     2.6       2.7  

Stock options

     0.1       0.4  
                

Average common shares outstanding - assuming dilution

     423.3       448.4  
                

Earnings per common share from continuing operations

   $ 0.36     $ 1.03  

Discontinued operations

     (0.04 )     (0.05 )
                

Net earnings per common share

   $ 0.32     $ 0.98  
                

Earnings per common share from continuing operations - assuming dilution

   $ 0.35     $ 1.02  

Discontinued operations

     (0.04 )     (0.05 )
                

Net earnings per common share - assuming dilution

   $ 0.31     $ 0.97  
                

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