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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  
    Dec. 31,
2017
          Oct. 1, 2017           Oct 2, 2016           Sep 27,
2015
          Sep 28,
2014
          Sep 29,
2013
 

Earnings/(loss)(1)

  $ 1,178.8       $ 4,317.5       $ 4,198.6       $ 3,903.0       $ 3,159.7       $ (229.9

Income from equity investees

    (89.4       (391.4       (318.2       (249.9       (268.3       (251.4

Distributed income from equity investees

    81.3         186.6         223.3         148.2         139.2         115.6  

Amortization of capitalized interest

    1.0         4.1         4.4         4.1         3.6         2.6  

Fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest

    136.3         477.5         366.2         326.5         310.1         237.7  
 

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

 

Total earnings/(loss) available for fixed charges

  $ 1,308.0       $ 4,594.3       $ 4,474.3       $ 4,131.9       $ 3,344.3       $ (125.4
 

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

                     

Interest and debt expense(2)

  $ 26.5       $ 93.6       $ 82.2       $ 74.2       $ 70.2       $ 38.5  

Interest portion of rental expense

    110.5         385.0         285.0         256.0         246.0         209.6  
 

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

  $ 137.0       $ 478.6       $ 367.2       $ 330.2       $ 316.2       $ 248.1  
 

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges(3)

    9.5         9.6         12.2         12.5         10.6          

(1) Earnings/(loss) represents income/(loss) from continuing operations before gains resulting from the acquisition of joint venture and divestiture of certain operations and 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.