EX-12.1 4 dex121.htm STATEMENT RE COMPUTATION OF RATIOS Statement re Computation of Ratios

Exhibit 12.1

 

Regency Centers, L.P.

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(amounts in thousands)

 

     Three Months Ended

    Year Ended

 
     03/31/2005

    03/31/2004

    2004

    2003

    2002

    2001

    2000

 

Fixed Coverage Ratio:

                                            

Continuing Operations (before minority interest)

   $ 31,990     26,575     134,743     138,719     108,199     108,528     98,121  

Add (deduct) tax expense (benefit)

     722     251     6,487     2,389     (3,570 )   1,731     1,208  

Less: Minority interest (without own fixed charges)

     (22 )   (13 )   (64 )   (284 )   (319 )   (323 )   (307 )

Subtract: equity in income of unconsolidated partnerships

     (2,391 )   (2,745 )   (10,194 )   (11,276 )   (5,764 )   (3,439 )   (3,139 )

Add: distributions from operations JV’s

     3,761     4,644     13,342     8,341     5,522     1,801     —    

Add: distributions from investment JV’s

     9,814     17,960     47,369     26,902     11,784     15,011     3,110  

Add: fixed charges

     30,076     31,689     123,732     132,286     133,290     126,554     113,222  

Subtract: preferred unit distributions

     (5,774 )   (6,478 )   (28,462 )   (34,001 )   (33,475 )   (33,475 )   (29,601 )

Subtract: capitalized interest

     (2,721 )   (3,323 )   (11,228 )   (13,106 )   (13,753 )   (21,195 )   (14,553 )
    


 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings

     65,455     68,560     275,725     249,970     201,914     195,193     168,061  
    


 

 

 

 

 

 

Fixed Charge Data:

                                            

Preferred unit distribution

     5,774     6,478     28,462     34,001     33,475     33,475     29,601  

Interest expense

     21,581     21,888     84,042     85,179     86,062     71,884     69,068  

Capitalized interest

     2,721     3,323     11,228     13,106     13,753     21,195     14,553  
    


 

 

 

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

     30,076     31,689     123,732     132,286     133,290     126,554     113,222  
    


 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     2.2     2.2     2.2     1.9     1.5     1.5     1.5