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Exhibit 12.1

HOST HOTELS & RESORTS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(in millions, except ratio amounts)

 

 

Year-to-date ended September 30,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

 

$

685

 

 

$

413

 

Add (deduct):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed charges

 

 

138

 

 

 

190

 

Capitalized interest

 

 

(2

)

 

 

(3

)

Amortization of capitalized interest

 

 

6

 

 

 

5

 

Equity in earnings related to equity method investees

 

 

(19

)

 

 

(31

)

Distributions from equity investments

 

 

20

 

 

 

14

 

Adjusted earnings

 

$

828

 

 

$

588

 

Fixed charges:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest on indebtedness and amortization of deferred financing costs

 

 

116

 

 

 

167

 

Capitalized interest

 

 

2

 

 

 

3

 

Portion of rents representative of the interest factor

 

 

20

 

 

 

20

 

Total fixed charges

 

$

138

 

 

$

190

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

 

 

6.0

 

 

 

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