EX-11 3 q903exh11.htm COMPUTATION OF PER-SHARE EARNINGS EXHIBIT 11

EXHIBIT 11

AFLAC INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES

Computation of Earnings Per Share

               
     

Three Months Ended

   

Nine Months Ended

 

   

September 30,

   

September 30,

 

   

2003    

   

2002    

   

2003    

   

2002    

 

                           

Numerator (in millions):

                       
 

Basic:  net earnings applicable

                       
 

  to common stock

$

237

 

$

240

 

$

723

 

$

635

 
 

Diluted:  net earnings applicable

                       
 

  to common stock

 

237

   

240

   

723

   

635

 

                           

Denominator (in thousands):

                       
 

Average outstanding shares used in the

                       
 

  computation of earnings per share - basic

 

513,385

   

516,984

   

513,888

   

518,169

 

                           
 

Average outstanding shares used in the

                       
 

  computation of earnings per share - basic

 

513,385

   

516,984

   

513,888

   

518,169

 
 

Dilutive effect of stock options

 

7,827

   

10,924

   

8,905

   

10,869

 

                           
 

Average outstanding shares used in the

                       
 

  computation of earnings per share - diluted

 

521,212

   

527,908

   

522,793

   

529,038

 

                           

                           

Earnings per share:

                       
 

Basic

$

.46

 

$

.46

 

$

1.41

 

$

1.22

 
 

Diluted

 

.45

   

.45

   

1.38

   

1.20

 
                           

                           
















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