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EXHIBIT 12.1

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

(in thousands, except ratios)

 

2014

 

2013

 

2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

  

$

855,960

 

$

357,159

 

$

659,271

 

Interest expense

 

 

216,661

 

 

218,581

 

 

182,705

 

Rental expense attributable to interest

  

 

2,406

 

 

1,906

 

 

1,553

 

 

Earnings

  

$

1,075,027

 

$

577,646

 

$

843,529

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense

  

$

216,661

 

$

218,581

 

$

182,705

 

Capitalized interest

  

 

2,282

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

Rental expense attributable to interest

 

 

2,406

 

 

1,906

 

 

1,553

 

Preferred stock dividends

  

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

-

 

 

Fixed charges and preferred stock dividends

  

$

221,349

 

$

220,487

 

$

184,258

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (a)

  

 

4.86

 

 

2.62

 

 

4.58

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends (b)

  

 

4.86

 

 

2.62

 

 

4.58

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)     The ratio has been computed by dividing earnings by fixed charges. For purposes of computing the ratio:

 

          earnings include income from continuing operations before income taxes, adjusted for interest expense and the portion of rental expense deemed to be representative of the interest component of rental expense; and

 

          fixed charges consist of interest expense, capitalized interest and the portion of rental expense deemed to be representative of the interest component of rental expense.

 

(b)     The ratio has been computed by dividing earnings by fixed charges and preferred stock dividends. For purposes of computing the ratio:

 

          earnings include income from continuing operations before income taxes, adjusted for interest expense and the portion of rental expense deemed to be representative of the interest component of rental expense; and

 

          fixed charges and preferred stock dividends consist of interest expense, capitalized interest, the portion of rental expense deemed to be representative of the interest component of rental expense and preferred stock dividends.

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