EX-12 4 ex12-1.htm EXHIBIT 12.1 Prepared and filed by St Ives Financial

Brandywine Realty Trust
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Share Distributions
(in thousands)

              For the nine months ended September 30,     For the years ended December 31,  
             
   
 
                2005     2004     2004     2003     2002     2001     2000  
Earnings before fixed charges:

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Add:                                          
  Income from continuing operations (a) $ 32,171   $ 49,373   $ 57,604   $ 75,832   $ 47,643   $ 19,462   $ 38,953  
  Minority interest attributable to continuing operations   1,160     2,139     2,472     9,294     9,375     7,760     8,800  
  Fixed charges – per below   62,236     40,806     61,894     69,476     76,950     83,627     84,604  
Less:                                          
  Income from equity method investments not distributed                           (518 )
  Capitalized interest   (6,902 )   (1,785 )   (3,030 )   (1,503 )   (2,949 )   (5,178 )   (8,182 )
  Preferred Distributions of consolidated subsidiaries       (832 )   (832 )   (7,069 )   (7,069 )   (7,069 )   (7,069 )
             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Earnings before fixed charges $ 88,665   $ 89,701   $ 118,108   $ 146,030   $ 123,950   $ 98,602   $ 116,588  
             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Fixed charges and Preferred Distributions:                                          
Interest expense (including amortization) $ 53,366   $ 35,526   $ 55,061   $ 57,835   $ 63,522   $ 67,496   $ 64,746  
Capitalized interest   6,902     1,785     3,030     1,503     2,949     5,178     8,182  
Proportionate share of interest for unconsolidated real estate ventures
  1,968     2,663     2,971     3,069     3,410     3,884     4,607  
Distributions to preferred unitholders in Operating Partnership       832     832     7,069     7,069     7,069     7,069  
             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Total Fixed Charges   62,236     40,806     61,894     69,476     76,950     83,627     84,604  
                                                       
Income allocated to preferred shareholders   5,994     7,372     9,720     11,906     11,906     11,906     11,906  
             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
  Total Preferred Distributions   5,994     7,372     9,720     11,906     11,906     11,906     11,906  
                                         
  Total combined fixed charges and preferred distributions $ 68,230   $ 48,178   $ 71,614   $ 81,382   $ 88,856   $ 95,533   $ 96,510  
             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred distributions
  1.30     1.86     1.65     1.79     1.39     1.03     1.21  
             

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  (a) Amounts for the nine months ended September 30, 2005 and 2004 and for the years ended December 31, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 and 2000 have been reclassified to present properties identified as held for sale consistent with the presentation for the period ended September 30, 2005. As a result, operations have been reclassified to discontinued operations from continuing operations for all periods presented.