EX-12.1 4 dex121.txt RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Exhibit 12.1
2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- DETERMINATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES: ---------------------------------------------------- (Loss) income before (benefit) provision for income $(3,503) $(5,236) $(5,977) ($6,737) $5,046 taxes and extraordinary Loss on disposition of Bazooka Beds 2,866 Recapitalization and transaction costs 5,099 1,719 Fixed charges Amortization of deferred financing costs 988 946 1,181 858 12 Interest expense 19,635 11,234 3,012 3,012 3,012 ---------------------------------------------------- Earnings before fixed charges 17,120 16,457 13,217 13,320 9,789 Fixed charges Amortization of deferred financing costs 988 946 1,181 858 12 Interest expense 19,635 11,234 3,012 3,012 3,012 ---------------------------------------------------- Total fixed charges 20,623 21,693 19,194 12,092 3,024 Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 0.8x 0.8x 0.7x 1.1x 3.2x ----------------------------------------------------