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EXHIBIT 12.1

Starbucks Corporation

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(in millions, except ratios)

 

     Quarter
Ended
         Fiscal Years Ended  
     Jan 1,
2017
         Oct 2,
2016
         Sep 27,
2015
         Sep 28,
2014
         Sep 29,
2013
         Sep 30,
2012
 

Earnings/(loss)(1)

   $      1,132.9         $ 4,198.6         $ 3,903.0         $ 3,159.7         $ (229.9)        $ 2,059.1   

Income from equity investees

     (84.4)          (318.2)          (249.9)          (268.3)          (251.4)          (210.7)  

Distributed income from equity investees

     39.1           223.3           148.2           139.2           115.6           86.7   

Amortization of capitalized interest

     1.1           4.4           4.1           3.6           2.6           2.2   

Fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest

     99.6           366.2           326.5           310.1           237.7           224.5   
  

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

 

Total earnings/(loss) available for fixed charges

   $ 1,188.3         $     4,474.3         $     4,131.9         $     3,344.3         $     (125.4)        $     2,161.8   
  

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

                           

Interest and debt expense(2)

   $ 23.8         $ 82.2         $ 74.2         $ 70.2         $ 38.5         $ 35.9   

Interest portion of rental expense

     75.8           285.0           256.0           246.0           209.6           191.8   
  

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

   $ 99.6         $ 367.2         $ 330.2         $ 316.2         $ 248.1         $ 227.7   
  

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

      

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges(3)

     11.9           12.2           12.5           10.6           —           9.5   

(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.