Exhibit 12.1

CKE RESTAURANTS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED JANUARY 31

(Dollars in thousands)

	2009		2008		2007		2006		2005
Earnings before fixed charges:
Income before income taxes and discontinued operations	$	58,489	$	59,731	$	88,213	$	59,747	$	23,633
Fixed charges		60,427		63,809		49,447		52,650		68,765
	$	118,916	$	123,540	$	137,660	$	112,397	$	92,398
Fixed charges:
Interest expense	$	28,609	$	33,033	$	19,768	$	22,988	$	36,775
Interest component of rent expense		31,818		30,776		29,679		29,662		31,990
	$	60,427	$	63,809	$	49,447	$	52,650	$	68,765
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		2.0		1.9		2.8		2.1		1.3
Deficiency (if any)	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—	$	—
Rent expense		95,455		92,329		89,038		88,985		95,971
Interest component (1/3 of rent expense)		31,818		30,776		29,679		29,662		31,990