Exhibit 12.1
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
| | Six Months Ended June 30, | | | Year Ended December 31, | |
| | 2016 | | | 2015 | | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | 2012 | | | 2011 | |
| | (dollars in thousands) | |
Earnings: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Pre-tax income (loss) from continuing operations | | $ | 5,546 | | | $ | 17,845 | | | $ | 10,240 | | | $ | (6,891 | ) | | $ | 4,676 | | | $ | 12,469 | |
Plus: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Fixed charges | | | 6,649 | | | | 21,940 | | | | 22,063 | | | | 22,596 | | | | 30,199 | | | | 32,694 | |
Amortization of capitalized interest | | | 93 | | | | 180 | | | | 178 | | | | 176 | | | | 171 | | | | 167 | |
Less: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Capitalized interest | | | (138 | ) | | | (144 | ) | | | (103 | ) | | | (71 | ) | | | (55 | ) | | | (62 | ) |
Total Earnings Adjusted for Fixed Charges | | $ | 12,150 | | | $ | 39,821 | | | $ | 32,378 | | | $ | 15,810 | | | $ | 34,991 | | | $ | 45,268 | |
Fixed Charges: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest expense (including amortized premiums and discounts) | | $ | 3,730 | | | $ | 15,429 | | | $ | 15,993 | | | $ | 16,892 | | | $ | 24,911 | | | $ | 27,665 | |
Capitalized interest | | | 138 | | | | 144 | | | | 103 | | | | 71 | | | | 55 | | | | 62 | |
Interest expense within rental expense (1) | | | 2,781 | | | | 6,367 | | | | 5,967 | | | | 5,633 | | | | 5,233 | | | | 4,967 | |
Total Fixed Charges | | $ | 6,649 | | | $ | 21,940 | | | $ | 22,063 | | | $ | 22,596 | | | $ | 30,199 | | | $ | 32,694 | |
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | | | 1.8 | | | | 1.8 | | | | 1.5 | | | | 0.7 | | | | 1.2 | | | | 1.4 | |
(1) One-third of rent expense is deemed to be representative of interest.