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Exhibit 12.1

NGL ENERGY PARTNERS LP AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF (LOSS) EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
AND COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED UNIT DISTRIBUTIONS
(in Thousands, except ratio amounts)
 
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
 Fiscal Year Ended March 31,
 
 
2018
 
2018
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(LOSS) EARNINGS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(Loss) income before income taxes from continuing operations (1)
 
$
(164,597
)
 
$
(224,497
)
 
$
96,078

 
$
(232,274
)
 
$
(18,897
)
 
$
(12,585
)
Loss (income) before income taxes attributable to noncontrolling interests (1)
 
345

 
(240
)
 
(6,297
)
 
(11,202
)
 
(12,157
)
 
(1,097
)
Fixed charges (1)
 
55,689

 
263,141

 
188,210

 
145,390

 
151,133

 
90,789

Total (loss) earnings from continuing operations (1)
 
$
(108,563
)
 
$
38,404

 
$
277,991

 
$
(98,086
)
 
$
120,079

 
$
77,107

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
FIXED CHARGES:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (1)
 
$
46,268

 
$
199,147

 
$
149,993

 
$
132,749

 
$
109,873

 
$
58,539

Loss (gain) on early extinguishment of debt
 
137

 
23,201

 
(2,449
)
 
(28,532
)
 

 

Portion of rental expense estimated to relate to interest (1) (2)
 
9,284

 
40,793

 
40,666

 
41,173

 
41,260

 
32,250

Fixed charges (1)
 
$
55,689

 
$
263,141

 
$
188,210

 
$
145,390

 
$
151,133

 
$
90,789

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PREFERRED UNIT DISTRIBUTIONS
 
15,899

 
40,916

 
14,693

 

 

 

Combined fixed charges and preferred unit distributions (1)
 
$
71,588

 
$
304,057

 
$
202,903

 
$
145,390

 
$
151,133

 
$
90,789

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (3) (4)
 

 

 
1.48

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred unit distributions (3)
 

 

 
1.37

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(1)
Amounts have been revised for discontinued operations for all periods presented.
(2)
Represents one-third of the total operating lease rental expense, which is that portion estimated to represent interest.
(3)
The ratio of earnings to fixed charges was less than 1:1 for the three months ended June 30, 2018 and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. NGL Energy Partners LP would have needed to generate an additional $164.3 million and $224.7 million of earnings to achieve a ratio of 1:1 for the three months ended June 30, 2018 and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, respectively. The ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred unit distributions was less than 1:1 for the three months ended June 30, 2018 and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. NGL Energy Partners LP would have needed to generate an additional $180.2 million and $265.7 million of earnings to achieve a ratio of 1:1 for the three months ended June 30, 2018 and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, respectively.
(4)
The ratio of earnings to fixed charges was less than 1:1 for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014. NGL Energy Partners LP would have needed to generate an additional $243.5 million, $31.1 million and $13.7 million of earnings to achieve a ratio of 1:1 for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014, respectively.