EX-12.1 2 d226373dex121.htm EXHIBIT 12.1 Exhibit 12.1

EXHIBIT 12.1

HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS

(in millions, except ratio amounts)

 

     Year-to-date ended  
     September 9,
2011
    September 10,
2010
 

Loss from continuing operations before income taxes

   $ (37   $ (145

Add (deduct):

    

Fixed charges

     295        311   

Capitalized interest

     (2     (2

Amortization of capitalized interest

     5        5   

Equity in (earnings)/losses related to certain 50% or less owned affiliates

     3        5   

Distributions from equity investments

            2   

Dividends on preferred stock

            (4

Issuance costs of redeemed preferred stock

            (4
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Adjusted earnings

   $ 264      $ 168   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

    

Interest on indebtedness and amortization of deferred financing costs

   $ 259      $ 268   

Capitalized interest

     2        2   

Dividends on preferred stock

            4   

Issuance costs of redeemed preferred stock

            4   

Portion of rents representative of the interest factor

     34        33   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

   $ 295      $ 311   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deficiency of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

   $ (31   $ (143