EX-12.1 5 a2127569zex-12_1.htm EXHIBIT 12.1

Exhibit 12.1

 

GENCORP

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pro Forma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Year ended November 30,

 

Year  ended

 

 

1999

 

2000

 

2001

 

2002

 

2003

 

November 30, 2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

 

74

 

87

 

187

 

42

 

17

 

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings of non-consolidated subsidiaries

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minority Interest

 

 

(3

(4

)

1

 

1

 

1

Fixed charges

 

7

 

20

 

39

 

23

 

37

 

50

Earnings available for fixed charges

 

81

 

104

 

222

 

66

 

55

 

70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed Charges

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortization of debt issuance costs

 

 

 

3

 

4

 

5

 

6

Interest Expense

 

6

 

18

 

33

 

16

 

28

 

40

Portion of Rent Expense Representing Interest

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

3

 

4

 

4

Total Fixed Charges

 

7

 

20

 

39

 

23

 

37

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

11.6

 

5.2

 

5.7

 

2.9

 

1.5

 

1.4