EX-12 4 dex12.htm RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
EXHIBIT 12
RAYONIER INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Unaudited)
(Thousands of dollars)
    
Six Months Ended June 30,

    
2002

    
2001

Earnings:
               
Income from continuing operations
  
$
26,570
    
$
43,623
Add:
               
Income taxes
  
 
10,350
    
 
22,060
Amortization of capitalized interest
  
 
1,313
    
 
1,289
    

    

    
 
38,233
    
 
66,972
    

    

Adjustments to earnings for fixed charges:
               
Interest and other financial charges
  
 
30,317
    
 
36,452
Interest attributable to rentals
  
 
817
    
 
863
    

    

    
 
31,134
    
 
37,315
    

    

Earnings as Adjusted
  
$
69,367
    
$
104,287
    

    

Total Fixed Charges Above
  
$
31,134
    
$
37,315
    

    

Ratio of Earnings as Adjusted to Total Fixed Charges
  
 
2.23
    
 
2.79