EX-11 4 a2202075zex-11.htm EXHIBIT 11

Exhibit 11

 

WADDELL & REED FINANCIAL, INC.

COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE

 

 

 

2010

 

2009

 

2008

 

 

 

(in thousands except for per share data)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

156,959

 

$

105,505

 

$

96,163

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic weighted average shares outstanding

 

85,618

 

85,484

 

85,761

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted weighted average shares outstanding

 

85,647

 

85,544

 

86,113

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic net income per share

 

$

1.83

 

$

1.23

 

$

1.12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted net income per share

 

$

1.83

 

$

1.23

 

$

1.12