EX-12.1 10 a2016hghthc10-kexhibit121.htm EXHIBIT 12.1 Exhibit


Exhibit 12.1
HERTZ GLOBAL HOLDINGS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
THE HERTZ CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF CONSOLIDATED RATIO OF EARNINGS
TO FIXED CHARGES
(UNAUDITED)
(In millions, except ratios)
Hertz Global
 
Years ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
(470
)
 
132

 
(231
)
 
394

 
215

Interest expense
630

 
600

 
636

 
654

 
581

Portion of rent estimated to represent the interest factor
155

 
193

 
206

 
201

 
140

Earnings before income taxes and fixed charges
$
315

 
$
925

 
$
611

 
$
1,249

 
$
936

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (including capitalized interest)
$
630

 
$
600

 
$
638

 
$
657

 
$
585

Portion of rent estimated to represent the interest factor
155

 
193

 
206

 
201

 
140

Fixed charges
$
785

 
$
793

 
$
844

 
$
858

 
$
725

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
(a)

 
1.2

 
(a)

 
1.5

 
1.3


(a)
Earnings before income taxes and fixed charges for the year ended December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2014 were inadequate to cover fixed charges for the period by $470 million and $233 million respectively.

Hertz
 
Years ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
(469
)
 
132

 
(231
)
 
394

 
215

Interest expense
630

 
600

 
636

 
654

 
581

Portion of rent estimated to represent the interest factor
155

 
193

 
206

 
201

 
140

Earnings before income taxes and fixed charges
$
316

 
$
925

 
$
611

 
$
1,249

 
$
936

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (including capitalized interest)
$
630

 
$
600

 
$
638

 
$
657

 
$
585

Portion of rent estimated to represent the interest factor
155

 
193

 
206

 
201

 
140

Fixed charges
$
785

 
$
793

 
$
844

 
$
858

 
$
725

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
(a)

 
1.2

 
(a)

 
1.5

 
1.3


(a)
Earnings before income taxes and fixed charges for the year ended December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2014 were inadequate to cover fixed charges for the period by $469 million and $233 million respectively.