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Exhibit 12.1

 

TE CONNECTIVITY LTD.

COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

The following table sets forth information regarding our ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the periods shown:

 

 

 

Nine Months
Ended

 

Fiscal

 

 

 

June 30, 2017

 

2016

 

2015

 

2014

 

2013

 

2012

 

 

 

($ in millions)

 

Earnings:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

 

$

1,408

 

$

1,162

 

$

1,575

 

$

1,760

 

$

1,080

 

$

1,192

 

Fixed charges

 

112

 

148

 

162

 

154

 

165

 

209

 

 

 

$

1,520

 

$

1,310

 

$

1,737

 

$

1,914

 

$

1,245

 

$

1,401

 

Fixed Charges:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense and amortized premiums, discounts, and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness

 

$

95

 

$

127

 

$

139

 

$

131

 

$

142

 

$

176

 

Interest component of rental expense

 

17

 

21

 

23

 

23

 

23

 

33

 

 

 

$

112

 

$

148

 

$

162

 

$

154

 

$

165

 

$

209

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

13.57

 

8.85

 

10.72

 

12.43

 

7.55

 

6.70