Summary of Reported EPS for Third Quarter of ’11 for S&P 500

The following are the cumulative earnings per share results for the third quarter of 2011 for companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index. The earnings included in the third quarter is based on companies announced quarter ended date in the period of Aug. 16 to Nov. 15 and were as of index members on September 30 (the last day of the quarter).

Weighted and non-weighted averages are year-over-year percent changes. Share-weighted averages are based upon diluted shares outstanding of each compared quarter. Market capitalization weighted averages are based upon the market capitalization as of the close on September 30, 2011. The percentages calculations are based on earnings from continuing operations excluding gains, charges and one-time items.