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EXHIBIT 12.1

Starbucks Corporation

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(in millions, except ratios)

 

     Two
Quarters
Ended
       Fiscal Years Ended
     Mar 29,
2015
       Sep 28,
2014
       Sep 29,
2013
       Sep 30,
2012
       Oct 2,
2011
       Oct 3,
2010

Earnings/(loss)(1)

   $ 2,061.6         $ 3,159.7         $ (229.9      $ 2,059.1         $ 1,811.1         $ 1,437.0   

Income from equity investees

     (107.7        (268.3        (251.4        (210.7        (173.7        (148.1

Distributed income from equity investees

     57.9           139.2           115.6           86.7           85.6           91.4   

Amortization of capitalized interest

     1.9           3.6           2.6           2.2           1.8           1.2   

Fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest

     157.0           310.1           237.7           224.5           252.0           266.3   
  

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total earnings/(loss) available for fixed charges

$ 2,170.7    $ 3,344.3    $ (125.4 $ 2,161.8    $ 1,976.8    $ 1,647.8   
  

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

Interest and debt expense(2)

$ 36.0    $ 70.2    $ 38.5    $ 35.9    $ 37.7    $ 37.7   

Interest portion of rental expense

  123.7      246.0      209.6      191.8      218.7      233.5   
  

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

$ 159.7    $ 316.2    $ 248.1    $ 227.7    $ 256.4    $ 271.2   
  

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

    

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges(3)

  13.6      10.6           9.5      7.7      6.1   

(1) Earnings/(loss) represents income/(loss) from continuing operations before income taxes.

(2) Includes amortization of debt-related expenses and interest capitalized during the period. Excludes interest on uncertain tax positions, which is recorded in income tax expense/(benefit) in the consolidated statements of earnings.

(3) For the fiscal year ended September 29, 2013, our earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $373.5 million.