EX-12.1 2 peb-20131231xex121.htm EXHIBIT 12.1 PEB-2013.12.31-EX12.1


Exhibit 12.1

PEBBLEBROOK HOTEL TRUST
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED SHARE DIVIDENDS
(In thousands, except ratios)

 
 
 
Year Ended December 31, 2013
 
Year Ended December 31, 2012
 
Year Ended December 31, 2011
 
Year Ended December 31, 2010
 
For the period October 2, 2009 (inception) through December 31, 2009
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Add:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations before adjustment for income or loss from equity investees
 
$
36,795

 
$
22,404

 
$
13,427

 
$
(6,722
)
 
$
(147
)
 
 
Fixed charges
 
50,768

 
34,643

 
25,269

 
1,688

 

 
 
Amortization of capitalized interest
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Distributed income of equity investees
 
1,617

 

 

 

 

 
 
Company share of pre-tax losses of equity investees for which charges arising from guarantees are included in fixed charges
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Total Added Items
 
89,180

 
57,047

 
38,696

 
(5,034
)
 
(147
)
 
 
Subtract:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest capitalized
 
(206
)
 
(236
)
 

 

 

 
 
Preference security dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries
 
(22,969
)
 
(17,841
)
 
(10,427
)
 

 

 
 
Noncontrolling interest in pre-tax income of subsidiaries that have not incurred fixed charges
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
Total Earnings
 
$
66,005

 
$
38,970

 
$
28,269

 
$
(5,034
)
 
$
(147
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed Charges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Add:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expensed
 
$
23,938

 
$
13,532

 
$
12,098

 
$
1,225

 
$

 
 
Interest capitalized
 
206

 
236

 

 

 

 
 
Amortized premiums, discounts and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness
 
(259
)
 
1,400

 
1,555

 
415

 

 





 
Estimate of interest within rental expense
 
3,914

 
1,634

 
1,189

 
48

 

 
 
Total Fixed Charges
 
27,799

 
16,802

 
14,842

 
1,688

 

 
 
Preference security dividend requirements of consolidated subsidiaries
 
22,969

 
17,841

 
10,427

 

 

 
 
Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Share Dividends
 
$
50,768

 
$
34,643

 
$
25,269

 
$
1,688

 
$

 
 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Share Dividends
 
1.30

(1
)
1.12

(2
)
1.12

(3
)

(4
)

(5
)
 
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(1)
The total amount of combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends for this period was approximately $50,768,000 and the total amount of earnings was approximately $66,005,000. As of December 31, 2013, we had 5,600,000 7.875% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (“Series A Preferred Shares”), 3,400,000 8.00% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares (“Series B Preferred Shares”), and 4,000,000 Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares ("Series C Preferred Shares") outstanding. Both the Series A Preferred Shares, Series B Preferred Shares, and Series C Preferred Shares preferred share dividends were included in fixed charges for the year ended December 31, 2013.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(2)
The total amount of combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends for this period was approximately $34,643,000 and the total amount of earnings was approximately $38,970,000. As of December 31, 2012, we had 5,600,000 Series A Preferred Shares and 3,400,000 Series B Preferred Shares outstanding. Both the Series A Preferred Shares and Series B Preferred Shares preferred share dividends were included in fixed charges for the year ended December 31, 2012.
 
 
 
 
 
(3)
The total amount of combined fixed charges and preferred share dividends for this period was approximately $25,269,000 and the total amount of earnings was approximately $28,269,000. On March 11, 2011, we issued 5,000,000 Series A Preferred Shares and preferred share dividends from that date through December 31, 2011 are included in fixed charges for this period. On July 12, 2011, we issued an additional 600,000 Series A Preferred Shares, and preferred share dividends from that date through December 31, 2011 are included in fixed charges for this period. On September 21, 2011, we issued 3,400,000 Series B Preferred Shares and preferred share dividends from that date through December 31, 2011 are included in fixed charges for this period.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(4)
Earnings for this period were less than zero. The total fixed charges amount for this period was approximately $1,688,000 and the total earnings amount was approximately $(5,034,000). The amount of the deficiency, or the amount of fixed charges in excess of earnings, was approximately $6,722,000. There were no preferred shares outstanding during this period.
 
 
 
(5)
Earnings for this period were less than zero. The total fixed charges amount for this period was $0 and the total earnings amount was $(147,000). The amount of the deficiency, or the amount of fixed charges in excess of earnings, was approximately $147,000. There were no preferred shares outstanding during this period.