EX-12.10 4 dex1210.htm STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Statement regarding computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

EXHIBIT 12.10

 

CSG Systems International, Inc.

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(in thousands, except ratios)

 

     Year Ended
December 31, 2004 (1)


Income from continuing operations before income taxes

   $ 69,206
    

Fixed Charges:

      

Interest on long-term and short-term debt including amortization of debt expense

     10,334

Interest element of rentals

     7,936
    

Total fixed charges

     18,270
    

Earnings before income taxes and fixed charges

   $ 87,476
    

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     4.79
    


(1) Excludes the write-off of unamortized deferred financing costs of $6.6 million resulting from the repayment of our outstanding indebtedness under our then-existing credit facility in June 2004.