EX-12.1 6 j4134_ex12d1.htm EX-12.1 EXHIBIT 12

EXHIBIT 12.1

 

HCC INDUSTRIES INC.

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(in thousands)

 

 

 

For The Year Ended

 

 

 

March 30,
2002

 

March 31,
2001

 

April 1,
2000

 

Earnings:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings (loss) before taxes and extraordinary item

 

$

4,891

 

$

8,737

 

$

(3,859

)

Add:  Fixed charges(1)

 

9,847

 

10,717

 

11,333

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

14,738

 

$

19,454

 

$

7,474

 

Fixed Charges: (1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense

 

$

9,847

 

$

10,717

 

$

11,333

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

1.5

 

1.8

 

—

(2)

 

(1)                                  The ratios of earnings to fixed charges were computed by adding earnings before income taxes and extraordinary item to fixed charges and dividing by fixed charges. Fixed charges consist of interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs.

 

(2)                                  The Company’s earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges for the fiscal year ended April 1, 2000.  The dollar amount of the deficiency was $3,859,000.