EX-12.1 2 exhibit1212012331.htm EX-12.1 Exhibit 12.1 2012.3.31


Exhibit 12.1

SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In thousands, except ratio amounts)

 
Three months ended
March 31,
 
2012
2011
Earnings:
 
 
Pretax income
$
71,435

$
63,994

Add fixed charges as adjusted (from below)
35,490

35,208

 
$
106,925

$
99,202

Fixed charges:




Interest expense:




Corporate
$
32,394

$
32,375

Amortization of deferred financing costs
1,194

1,184

1/3 of rental expense
1,902

1,649

Fixed charges
$
35,490

$
35,208

Ratio (earnings divided by fixed charges)
3.01

2.82