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EXHIBIT 11
FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES AND EARNINGS USED IN PER SHARE
COMPUTATION
(DOLLARS AND SHARES IN THOUSANDS)
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THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS ENDED
SEPTEMBER 30, SEPTEMBER 30,
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2000 1999 2000 1999
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The weighted average number of shares of
Common Stock were as follows ................. 90,000 90,000 90,000 90,000
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Income used in the computation of earnings per share were as follows:
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THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS ENDED
SEPTEMBER 30, SEPTEMBER 30,
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CONSOLIDATED 2000 1999 2000 1999
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Net income (loss)............................... $ 27,669 $(387,205) $ 75,933 $(348,174)
Dividends paid on preferred stocks ............. (130) (130) (390) (390)
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Income (loss) used in per share
computation of earnings....................... $ 27,539 $(387,335) $ 75,543 $(348,564)
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Basic and fully dilutive earnings per share .... $ 0.31 $ (4.30) $ 0.84 $ (3.87)
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