EXHIBIT 12.1
UDR, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends
(Dollars in thousands)
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| Three Months Ended March 31, | |
| 2016 | | 2015 | |
Earnings: | | | | |
Income/(loss) from continuing operations | $ | 8,534 |
| | $ | 76,417 |
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Add (from continuing operations): | | | | |
Interest on indebtedness (a) | 31,104 |
| | 28,800 |
| |
Portion of rents representative of the interest factor | 483 |
| | 455 |
| |
Amortization of capitalized interest | 1,052 |
| | 931 |
| |
Total earnings | $ | 41,173 |
| | $ | 106,603 |
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Fixed charges and preferred stock dividends (from continuing operations): | | | | |
Interest on indebtedness (a) | $ | 31,104 |
| | $ | 28,800 |
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Interest capitalized | 4,203 |
| | 4,839 |
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Portion of rents representative of the interest factor | 483 |
| | 455 |
| |
Fixed charges | $ | 35,790 |
| | $ | 34,094 |
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Add: | | | | |
Preferred stock dividends | 929 |
| | 931 |
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Combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends | $ | 36,719 |
| | $ | 35,025 |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 1.15 |
| | 3.13 |
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends | 1.12 |
| | 3.04 |
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(a) Includes interest expense of consolidated subsidiaries, amortization of deferred loan costs, realized losses related to hedging activities and amortization of premiums and discounts related to indebtedness.