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EXHIBIT 12.1
CALCULATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
The following table sets forth calculation of Intcomex, Inc.s ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the periods presented:
For the Years Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(Dollars in thousands, except ratio data) |
2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||
Earnings |
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+ Pretax (loss) income |
$ | (2,257 | ) | $ | 10,037 | $ | (33,723 | ) | $ | 13,428 | $ | 17,957 | $ | 14,818 | ||||||||||
+ Interest expense |
18,433 | 14,899 | 15,786 | 16,042 | 14,928 | 13,776 | ||||||||||||||||||
+ Amortization of loan costs |
2,500 | 2,595 | 1,645 | 1,721 | 1,305 | 3,029 | ||||||||||||||||||
+ Distributed income of equity investees |
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+ % share of equity investees guarantees |
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- Interest capitalized |
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- Preferred security dividends |
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- Minority interest income |
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Total earnings (loss) |
$ | 18,676 | $ | 27,532 | $ | (16,292 | ) | $ | 31,191 | $ | 34,190 | $ | 31,623 | |||||||||||
Fixed Charges |
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+ Interest expense |
$ | 18,433 | $ | 14,899 | $ | 15,786 | $ | 16,042 | $ | 14,928 | $ | 13,776 | ||||||||||||
+ Amortization of deferred financing costs |
1,163 | 2,197 | 1,406 | 1,481 | 1,095 | 2,956 | ||||||||||||||||||
+ Accretion of debt discount |
1,337 | 399 | 239 | 240 | 210 | 73 | ||||||||||||||||||
+ Estimate of interest in rental expense |
125 | 325 | 415 | 480 | 356 | 247 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges |
$ | 21,058 | $ | 17,820 | $ | 17,846 | $ | 18,243 | $ | 16,589 | $ | 17,052 | ||||||||||||
Ratio of earnings (loss) to fixed changes |
$ | 18,676 | (1) | 1.5x | $ | (16,292 | )(1) | 1.7 | x | 2.1 | x | 1.9 | x |
(1) | A ratio of less than one-to-one coverage requires the disclosure of the dollar amount of the deficiency. |