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EXHIBIT 12.1
KB HOME
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In Thousands, Except Ratios)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Years Ended November 30,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Earnings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes
$
127,043

 
$
94,949

 
$
38,363

 
$
(79,053
)
 
$
(181,168
)
Add:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest incurred
186,885

 
171,541

 
149,101

 
132,657

 
112,037

Amortization of premiums and discounts related to debt
7,738

 
7,124

 
5,347

 
3,016

 
2,150

Portion of rent expense considered to be interest
4,524

 
3,917

 
3,204

 
3,096

 
3,517

Amortization of previously capitalized interest
143,255

 
90,804

 
87,414

 
78,630

 
79,338

Distribution of earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures, net of equity in income (loss)
11,512

 
(1,063
)
 
2,882

 
1,519

 
45,256

Deduct:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest capitalized
(165,029
)
 
(140,791
)
 
(86,411
)
 
(62,853
)
 
(62,833
)
Income (loss) as adjusted
$
315,928

 
$
226,481

 
$
199,900

 
$
77,012

 
$
(1,703
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed charges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest incurred
$
186,885

 
$
171,541

 
$
149,101

 
$
132,657

 
$
112,037

Amortization of premiums and discounts related to debt
7,738

 
7,124

 
5,347

 
3,016

 
2,150

Portion of rent expense considered to be interest
4,524

 
3,917

 
3,204

 
3,096

 
3,517

Total fixed charges
$
199,147

 
$
182,582

 
$
157,652

 
$
138,769

 
$
117,704

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
1.59
 x
 
1.24
 x
 
1.27
 x
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coverage deficiency (a)
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
(61,757
)
 
$
(119,407
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The ratios of earnings to fixed charges are computed on a consolidated basis.

(a)
Earnings for the years ended November 30, 2012 and 2011 were insufficient to cover fixed charges for the period by $61.8 million and $119.4 million, respectively.