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EX-32.4 - EXHIBIT 32.4 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-324x3312018.htm
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EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-321x3312018.htm
EX-31.4 - EXHIBIT 31.4 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-314x3312018.htm
EX-31.3 - EXHIBIT 31.3 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-313x3312018.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-312x3312018.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-311x3312018.htm
EX-12.4 - EXHIBIT 12.4 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-124x3312018.htm
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EX-12.2 - EXHIBIT 12.2 - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCexhibit-122x3312018.htm
10-Q - 10-Q - CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INCcbl-3312018x10q.htm


Exhibit 12.1

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends
(in thousands, except ratios)

 
Three Months Ended
March 31,
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income (loss) before discontinued operations, equity in earnings and noncontrolling interests
$
(5,045
)
 
$
32,345

 
$
134,110

 
$
75,935

 
$
103,756

 
$
242,675

 
$
105,006

Fixed charges less capitalized interest
    and preferred dividends
53,767

 
56,201

 
218,680

 
216,318

 
229,458

 
239,844

 
231,934

Distributed income of equity investees
4,011

 
3,995

 
22,373

 
16,603

 
21,095

 
21,866

 
15,995

Equity in losses of equity investees for which
    charges arise from guarantees

 

 

 

 
(197
)
 
(63
)
 
(44
)
Noncontrolling interest in earnings of subsidiaries that have not incurred fixed charges
(48
)
 
(39
)
 
(448
)
 
(127
)
 
(152
)
 
(273
)
 
(3,069
)
Total earnings
$
52,685

 
$
92,502

 
$
374,715

 
$
308,729

 
$
353,960

 
$
504,049

 
$
349,822

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Combined fixed charges and preferred dividends (1):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (2)
$
53,767

 
$
56,201

 
$
218,680

 
$
216,318

 
$
229,458

 
$
239,844

 
$
231,934

Capitalized interest
633

 
839

 
2,222

 
2,302

 
4,153

 
7,246

 
5,837

Preferred dividends (3)
11,223

 
11,223

 
44,892

 
44,892

 
44,892

 
44,892

 
59,529

  Total combined fixed charges and preferred dividends
$
65,623

 
$
68,263

 
$
265,794

 
$
263,512

 
$
278,503

 
$
291,982

 
$
297,300

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred dividends

(4) 
1.36

 
1.41

 
1.17

 
1.27

 
1.73

 
1.18

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

(1)
The interest portion of rental expense is not calculated because the rental expense of the Company is not significant.
(2)
Interest expense includes amortization of capitalized debt expenses and amortization of premiums and discounts.
(3)
Includes preferred distributions to the Company's partner in CW Joint Venture, LLC, through September 2013 when the outstanding perpetual preferred joint venture units were redeemed.
(4)
Earnings were inadequate to cover combined fixed charges and preferred dividends for the three months ended March 31, 2018 by $12,938.