Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

November 14, 1997

PNC BANK CORP.

Published on November 14, 1997






PNC BANK CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES EXHIBIT 11
CALCULATION OF PRIMARY AND FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE




Three months ended Nine months ended
September 30 September 30
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In thousands, except per share data 1997 1996 1997 1996
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CALCULATION OF PRIMARY EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Net income $261,595 $233,953 $786,979 $720,323
Less: Preferred dividends declared 4,860 347 14,604 1,055
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Net income applicable to primary earnings per common share $256,735 $233,606 $772,375 $719,268
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Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding 306,264 339,074 312,816 340,692
Weighted average common shares to be issued using average market price
and assuming:
Exercise of stock options 1,785 1,461 1,787 1,450
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Primary weighted average common shares outstanding 308,049 340,535 314,603 342,142
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PRIMARY EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE $.83 $.69 $2.46 $2.10
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CALCULATION OF FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Net income $261,595 $233,953 $786,979 $720,323
Add: Interest expense on convertible debentures (net of tax) 755 850 2,282 2,574
Less: Dividends declared on non-convertible preferred stock 4,537 13,612
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Net income applicable to fully diluted earnings per common share $257,813 $234,803 $775,649 $722,897
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Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding 306,264 339,074 312,816 340,692
Weighted average common shares to be issued using average market price
or period-end market price, whichever is higher and assuming:
Conversion of preferred stock Series A & B 162 170 164 175
Conversion of preferred stock Series C 525 559 534 566
Conversion of preferred stock Series D 702 756 718 764
Conversion of debentures 2,444 2,748 2,471 2,811
Exercise of stock options 2,156 1,866 2,337 1,950
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Fully diluted weighted average common shares outstanding 312,253 345,173 319,040 346,958
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FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE $.83 $.68 $2.43 $2.08
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