1 EXHIBIT 11 GENESCO INC. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES Earnings Per Common and Common Share Equivalent THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS ENDED ----------------------------------- --------------------------------------- NOVEMBER 1, 1997 NOVEMBER 2, 1996 NOVEMBER 1, 1997 NOVEMBER 2, 1996 ---------------- ----------------- ----------------- -------------------- IN THOUSANDS EARNINGS SHARES EARNINGS SHARES EARNINGS SHARES EARNINGS SHARES - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRIMARY EARNINGS PER SHARE Earnings before discontinued operations and extraordinary loss $9,522 $5,903 $15,837 $9,092 Preferred dividend requirements $ 75 $ 75 $ 225 $ 226 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earnings before discontinued operations and extraordinary loss applicable to common stock and average common shares outstanding $9,447 25,702 $5,828 24,570 $15,612 25,362 $8,866 24,485 Employees preferred and stock options deemed to be a common stock equivalent 1,649 1,235 1,616 1,015 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals before discontinued operations and extraordinary loss $9,447 27,351 $5,828 25,805 $15,612 26,978 $8,866 25,500 PER SHARE $ .35 $ .23 $ .58 $ .35 =========================================================================================================================== Earnings before extraordinary loss $9,522 $5,903 $15,837 $8,942 Preferred dividend requirements $ 75 $ 75 $ 225 $ 226 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earnings before extraordinary loss applicable to common stock and average common shares outstanding $9,447 25,702 $5,828 24,570 $15,612 25,362 $8,716 24,485 Employees preferred and stock options deemed to be a common stock equivalent 1,649 1,235 1,616 1,015 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals before extraordinary loss $9,447 27,351 $5,828 25,805 $15,612 26,978 $8,716 25,500 PER SHARE $ .35 $ .23 $ .58 $ .34 =========================================================================================================================== Net earnings $9,353 $5,903 $15,668 $8,942 Preferred dividend requirements $ 75 $ 75 $ 225 $ 226 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net earnings applicable to common stock and average common shares outstanding $9,278 25,702 $5,828 24,570 $15,443 25,362 $8,716 24,485 Employees preferred and stock options deemed to be a common stock equivalent 1,649 1,235 1,616 1,015 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL NET EARNINGS $9,278 27,351 $5,828 25,805 $15,443 26,978 $8,716 25,500 PER SHARE $ .34 $ .23 $ .57 $ .34 =========================================================================================================================== FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE Earnings before discontinued operations and extraordinary loss applicable to common stock and average common shares outstanding $9,447 27,351 $5,828 25,805 $15,612 26,978 $8,866 25,500 Senior securities the conversion of which would dilute earnings per share 93 131 113 137 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals before discontinued operations and extraordinary loss $9,447 27,444 $5,828 25,936 $15,612 27,091 $8,866 25,637 PER SHARE $ .34 $ .23 $ .58 $ .35 =========================================================================================================================== Earnings before extraordinary loss applicable to common stock and average common shares outstanding $9,447 27,351 $5,828 25,805 $15,612 26,978 $8,716 25,500 Senior securities the conversion of which would dilute earnings per share 93 131 113 137 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Totals before extraordinary loss $9,447 27,444 $5,828 25,936 $15,612 27,091 $8,716 25,637 PER SHARE $ .34 $ .23 $ .58 $ .34 =========================================================================================================================== Net earnings applicable to common stock and average common shares outstanding $9,278 27,351 $5,828 25,805 $15,443 26,978 $8,716 25,500 Senior securities the conversion of which would dilute earnings per share 93 131 113 137 - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL NET EARNINGS $9,278 27,444 $5,828 25,936 $15,443 27,091 $8,716 25,637 PER SHARE $ .34 $ .23 $ .57 $ .34 =========================================================================================================================== All figures in thousands except amount per share.