EX-11 3 dex11.htm STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE Statement Regarding Computation of Earnings Per Share

Exhibit 11

 

CALCULATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE

Gannett Co., Inc. and Subsidiaries

Unaudited, in thousands of dollars (except per share amounts)

 

     Thirteen weeks ended

     June 26,
2005


   June 27,
2004


Basic earnings:

             

Net income

   $ 338,643    $ 354,432

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding

     246,374      270,227

Earnings per share - basic

   $ 1.37    $ 1.31

Diluted earnings:

             

Net income

   $ 338,643    $ 354,432

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding

     246,374      270,227

Dilutive effect of outstanding stock options and stock incentive rights

     1,635      3,314

Weighted average number of shares outstanding, as adjusted

     248,009      273,541

Earnings per share - diluted

   $ 1.37    $ 1.30
     Twenty-six weeks ended

     June 26,
2005


   June 27,
2004


Basic earnings:

             

Net income

   $ 604,380    $ 628,840

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding

     249,244      271,274

Earnings per share - basic

   $ 2.42    $ 2.32

Diluted earnings:

             

Net income

   $ 604,380    $ 628,840

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding

     249,244      271,274

Dilutive effect of outstanding stock options and stock incentive rights

     1,890      3,158

Weighted average number of shares outstanding, as adjusted

     251,134      274,432

Earnings per share - diluted

   $ 2.41    $ 2.29