EX-12.1 8 d24232exv12w1.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS exv12w1
 

Exhibit 12.1

FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated/FelCor Lodging Limited Partnership
Computation of Ratio of Earnings To Fixed Charges and Preferred Distributions

                                         
    2000     2001     2002     2003     2004  
            (amounts in thousands, except ratios)          
Income (loss) from continuing operations
    41,942       (51,156 )     (61,021 )     (180,589 )     (111,311 )
Minority interests
    5,758       (9,304 )     (6,041 )     (13,912 )     (7,928 )
Equity in income of unconsolidated entities
    (14,820 )     (7,346 )     10,127       (2,370 )     (17,121 )
 
                             
Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations before adjustment for minority interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income or loss from equity investees
    32,880       (67,806 )     (56,935 )     (196,871 )     (136,360 )
Fixed charges:
                                       
Interest expense
    158,620       159,179       164,368       167,431       152,394  
Capitalized interest
    1,080       811       775       588       1,489  
 
                             
The sum of interest expensed and capitalized, amortized premiums, discounts and capitalized expenses related to indebetedness
    159,700       159,990       165,143       168,019       153,883  
Amortization of capitalized interest
    1,200       1,269       1,225       819       924  
Distributed income of equity investees
    25,358       8,132       11,310       8,848       22,831  
Interest capitalized
    (1,080 )     (811 )     (775 )     (588 )     (1,489 )
 
                             
Earnings
    218,058       100,774       119,968       (19,773 )     39,789  
 
                             
Fixed charges
    159,700       159,990       165,143       168,019       153,883  
Preferred Distributions
    24,682       24,600       26,292       26,908       35,130  
 
                             
Total Fixed Charges and Preferred Distributions
    184,382       184,590       191,435       194,927       189,013  
 
                             
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
    1.2       0.5       0.6       (0.1 )     0.2  
Preferred Distributions
                                       
Deficiency
            83,816       71,467       214,700       149,224