Exhibit 11 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. Computation of Earnings Per Share (In millions, except share data) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended ----------------------------------- ------------------------------------ May 31 May 31 May 31 May 31 2000 1999 2000 1999 ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- Basic: Weighted-average shares outstanding 1,098,245,490 1,108,293,164 1,096,007,767 1,107,576,394 ================= ================ ================ ================= Earnings: Net Income $1,458 $1,151 $3,002 $2,188 Less:Preferred stock dividend requirements (9) (10) (18) (21) ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- Earnings applicable to common shares $1,449 $1,141 $2,984 $2,167 ================= ================ ================ ================= Basic earnings per share $1.32 $1.03 $2.72 $1.96 ================= ================ ================ ================= Diluted: Weighted-average shares outstanding 1,098,245,490 1,108,293,164 1,096,007,767 1,107,576,394 Average common shares issuable under employee benefit plans 47,155,819 41,590,052 46,409,180 39,928,748 Average common shares issuable upon conversion of ESOP preferred stock (1) - 23,428,154 3,905,822 23,511,228 ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- Total weighted-average diluted shares 1,145,401,309 1,173,311,370 1,146,322,769 1,171,016,370 ================= ================ ================ ================= Earnings: Net Income $1,458 $1,151 $3,002 $2,188 Less:Preferred stock dividend requirements (9) (9) (18) (18) ----------------- ---------------- ---------------- ----------------- Earnings applicable to common shares $1,449 $1,142 $2,984 $2,170 ================= ================ ================ ================= Diluted earnings per share $1.26 $0.97 $2.60 $1.85 ================= ================ ================ ================= (1) In January 2000, all shares of the ESOP Convertible Preferred Stock were converted into shares of common stock of the Company.