EX-12.1 3 d723201dex121.htm EX-12.1 EX-12.1

Exhibit 12.1

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

The following table contains our consolidated ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the periods indicated. You should read these ratios in connection with our consolidated financial statements, including the notes to those financial statements (amounts in table in thousands, except ratios).

 

     For the three
months ended

March 31,
    For the years ended
December 31,
 
     2014     2013     2012     2011     2010      2009  

Income (loss) before income taxes

   $ 25,899      $ 54,791      $ (34,691   $ (15,830   $ 9,898       $ (24,350

Add:

             

Fixed charges (see below)

     2,263        8,162        2,835        2,206        55         54   

Amortization of capitalized interest

     101        383        187        7        —           —     

Less:

             

Interest capitalized

     (670     (1,888     (1,574     (1,278     —           —     
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total earnings

   $ 27,593      $ 61,448      $ (33,243   $ (14,895   $ 9,953       $ (24,296
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fixed charges

             

Interest expensed

   $ 1,396      $ 5,687      $ 1,002      $ 683      $ 3       $ —     

Interest capitalized

     670        1,888        1,574        1,278        —           —     

Amortized premiums, discounts & capitalized expenses related to indebtedness

     187        547        231        221        33         33   

Estimate of interest within rental expense

     10        40        28        24        19         21   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

   $ 2,263      $ 8,162      $ 2,835      $ 2,206      $ 55       $ 54   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     12.19        7.53        (a     (a     179.99         (a

 

(a) During the period noted, our coverage ratio was less than 1:1. We would have needed to generate additional earnings of approximately $36.1 million during the year ended December 31, 2012, $17.1 million during the year ended December 31, 2011, and $24.4 million during the year ended December 31, 2009, respectively, to achieve a coverage ratio of 1:1.