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| EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - DELUXE CORP | Financial_Report.xls |
| EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - DELUXE CORP | exhibit311930201410q.htm |
| EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - DELUXE CORP | exhibit321930201410q.htm |
| EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - DELUXE CORP | exhibit312930201410q.htm |
| 10-Q - DELUXE CORPORATION 10-Q 09-30-2014 - DELUXE CORP | a201493010-q.htm |
Exhibit 12.1
Deluxe Corporation
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
Nine Months Ended September 30, | Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||
Earnings: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations before income taxes | $ | 214,630 | $ | 281,059 | $ | 250,753 | $ | 216,084 | $ | 235,949 | $ | 155,021 | ||||||||||||
Interest expense (excluding capitalized interest)(1) | 28,677 | 38,301 | 46,847 | 47,797 | 44,165 | 46,280 | ||||||||||||||||||
Portion of rent expense under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor | 3,116 | 3,952 | 4,463 | 3,215 | 3,438 | 2,716 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total earnings | $ | 246,423 | $ | 323,312 | $ | 302,063 | $ | 267,096 | $ | 283,552 | $ | 204,017 | ||||||||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest expense (including capitalized interest)(1) | $ | 28,677 | $ | 38,301 | $ | 46,847 | $ | 47,797 | $ | 44,165 | $ | 46,280 | ||||||||||||
Portion of rent expense under long-term operating leases representative of an interest factor | 3,116 | 3,952 | 4,463 | 3,215 | 3,438 | 2,716 | ||||||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 31,793 | $ | 42,253 | $ | 51,310 | $ | 51,012 | $ | 47,603 | $ | 48,996 | ||||||||||||
7.8 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 4.2 | |||||||||||||||||||
(1) Does not include interest expense related to uncertain tax positions.