EX-12.1 7 d359053dex121.htm STATEMENT RE COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Statement re Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12.1

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(Dollar amounts in thousands)

 

    Successor         Predecesor  
    Three months ended March 31,     Year ended
December 31,
2011
    Three months
ended
December 31,
2010
        Nine months
ended
September 30,
2010
    Years Ended
December 31,
 
    2012     2011             2009     2008     2007  

Earnings:

                 

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes

  $ 4,585      $ (5,275   $ (5,050   $ (178     $ 60,185      $ 88,497      $ 73,450      $ 47,920   

Less: Earnings from equity method investment

    (66     —          (833     —            (2,270     (3,508     (4,229     (2,799

Plus: Dividends from equity method investees

    —          —          1,467        —            68        2,195        2,400        2,490   

Fixed charges

    12,018        14,805        51,951        14,205          2,285        2,781        2,808        2,981   

Less: Capitalized interest

    (96     —          (433     —            —          —          —          —     
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Earnings adjusted for fixed charges

  $ 16,441      $ 9,530      $ 47,102      $ 14,027        $ 60,268      $ 89,965      $ 74,429      $ 50,592   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

                 

Interest expense

  $ 11,272      $ 14,122      $ 48,856      $ 13,436        $ 70      $ 91      $ 170      $ 376   

Capitalized interest

    96        —          433        —            —          —          —          —     

Interest component of rent expense(A)

    650        683        2,662        769          2,215        2,690        2,638        2,605   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

  $ 12,018      $ 14,805      $ 51,951      $ 14,205        $ 2,285      $ 2,781      $ 2,808      $ 2,981   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

    1.37        (B     (B     (B       26.38        32.34        26.51        16.97   
 

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

     

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(A)

One-third of rent expense is deemed to be representative of interest.

(B)

Our earnings were not sufficient to cover fixed charges by $5.3 million, $4.8 million and $0.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2011, for the year ended December 31, 2011 and for the three months ended December 31, 2010, respectively.