EX-12.01 9 f82203orexv12w01.txt EXHIBIT 12.01 EXHIBIT 12.01
FISCAL YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- (IN THOUSANDS) Earnings (loss): Income (loss) before income taxes $(242,602) $(552,304) $ 181,648 $ 39,369 $ 108,870 Fixed charges 147,828 161,781 102,064 71,986 38,623 --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- Total income (loss) $ (94,774) $(390,523) $ 283,712 $ 111,355 $ 147,493 ========= ========= ========= ========= ========= Fixed charges: Interest expense $ 116,436 $ 135,243 $ 84,198 $ 61,430 $ 31,691 Discount or premium related to indebtedness 390 293 957 989 1,257 Assumed interest element in rent expense 31,002 26,245 16,909 9,567 5,675 --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- Total fixed charges $ 147,828 $ 161,781 $ 102,064 $ 71,986 $ 38,623 ========= ========= ========= ========= ========= Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (0.64) (2.41) 2.78 1.55 3.82 ========= ========= ========= ========= =========