1 COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE Exhibit 11 Fabri-Centers of America, Inc. (Thousands of dollars, except share and per share data) Thirteen Weeks Ended ----------------------------- October 29, October 30, 1994 1993 - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRIMARY EARNINGS PER SHARE: Earnings (loss) before cumulative effect of accounting change $ 4,075 $ 3,536 Cumulative effect of accounting change - - ------------- ------------- Net earnings (loss) $ 4,075 $ 3,536 ============= ============= Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding during the period 9,167,349 9,034,943 Incremental shares from assumed exercise of stock options (primary) 159,688 186,138 ------------- ------------- 9,327,037 9,221,081 ============= ============= Primary earnings (loss) per common share: Loss before cumulative effect of accounting change $ 0.44 $ 0.38 Cumulative effect of accounting change - - ------------- ------------- Net earnings (loss) $ 0.44 $ 0.38 ============= ============= FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE: Earnings (loss) before cumulative effect of accounting change $ 4,075 $ 3,536 Interest expense applicable to 6 1/4% convertible subordinated debentures, net of tax 548 556 ------------- ------------- 4,623 4,092 Cumulative effect of accounting change - - ------------- ------------- Net earnings (loss) $ 4,623 $ 4,092 ============= ============= Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding during the period 9,167,349 9,034,943 Incremental shares from assumed exercise of stock options (fully diluted) 220,529 210,818 Incremental shares from assumed conversion of 6 1/4% convertible subordinated debentures 1,168,882 1,168,882 ------------- ------------- 10,556,760 10,414,643 ============= ============= Fully diluted earnings (loss) per common share: Earnings (loss) before cumulative effect of accounting change $ 0.44 $ 0.39 Cumulative effect of accounting change - - ------------- ------------- Net earnings (loss) $ 0.44 $ 0.39 ============= ============= Thirty-Nine Weeks Ended ------------------------------ October 29, October 30, 1994 1993 - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRIMARY EARNINGS PER SHARE: Earnings (loss) before cumulative effect of accounting change $ (2,380) $ (3,581) Cumulative effect of accounting change - 399 ------------- -------------- Net earnings (loss) $ (2,380) $ (3,182) ============= ============= Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding during the period 9,138,856 9,077,830 Incremental shares from assumed exercise of stock options (primary) 181,342 190,226 ------------- -------------- 9,320,198 9,268,056 ============= ============= Primary earnings (loss) per common share: Loss before cumulative effect of accounting change $ (0.26) $ (0.38) Cumulative effect of accounting change - 0.04 ------------- -------------- Net earnings (loss) $ (0.26) $ (0.34) ============= ============= FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE: Earnings (loss) before cumulative effect of accounting change $ (2,380) $ (3,581) Interest expense applicable to 6 1/4% convertible subordinated debentures, net of tax 1,643 1,670 ------------- -------------- (737) (1,911) Cumulative effect of accounting change - 399 ------------- -------------- Net earnings (loss) $ (737) $ (1,512) ============= ============= Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding during the period 9,138,856 9,077,830 Incremental shares from assumed exercise of stock options (fully diluted) 220,529 205,640 Incremental shares from assumed conversion of 6 1/4% convertible subordinated debentures 1,168,882 1,168,882 ------------- -------------- 10,528,267 10,452,352 ============= ============= Fully diluted earnings (loss) per common share: Earnings (loss) before cumulative effect of accounting change $ (0.07) $ (0.18) Cumulative effect of accounting change - 0.04 ------------- -------------- Net earnings (loss) $ (0.07) $ (0.14) ============= ============= <FN> Note: This calculation is submitted in accordance with Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(11) although it is contrary to paragraph 40 of APB Opinion No. 15 because it produces an anti-dilutive result. Page 15 of 16