EX-12.1 15 file012.htm RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

Exhibit 12.1

THE WARNACO GROUP, INC.
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES


  2005 2004
  (Dollars in millions)
Interest expense $ 18.1   $ 19.8  
Capitalized interest   1.1      
Interest on operating leases   17.7     15.0  
Total fixed charges   36.9     34.8  
Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations   82.8     78.5  
Fixed charges   36.9     34.8  
Less: Capitalized interest   (1.1    
Total adjusted earnings $ 118.6   $ 113.3  
Fixed charge coverage   3.21     3.26  
Deficit of earnings to fixed charges   n/a     n/a