EXHIBIT 11 DAIRY MART CONVENIENCE STORES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATIONS OF PER-SHARE EARNINGS (in thousands, except per share amounts) CALCULATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE For the Third Fiscal For the Three Fiscal Quarter Ended Quarters Ended ----------------------------------------------------------------------- November 3, October 28, November 4, October 28, 2001 2000 2001 2000 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Net income (loss). . . . . . . . . . . $(10,502) $ (4,148) $(39,505) $ (6,939) Weighted average shares . . . . . . . . . 5,006 4,980 5,005 4,931 Dilutive options. . . . . . . . . . . . - 373 - 200 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Total shares for EPS purposes . . . . . . 5,006 5,353 5,005 5,131 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Earnings (loss) per share - Basic . . . . . $ (2.10) $ (0.83) $ (7.89) $ (1.41) Earnings (loss) per share - Diluted. . . . . $ (2.10) $ (0.83) $ (7.89) $ (1.41) ------------------------------------------------------------------- -34-