Exhibit 12.1
ALAMOSA (DELAWARE), INC.
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
Three Months Ended March 31, Year Ended December 31,
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(dollars in thousands) 2003 2004 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
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Fixed Charges
Interest expense 26,537 18,235 2,641 25,775 81,730 102,863 99,914
Capitalized interest -- -- 657 -- 1,752 265 --
Rental expense 2,598 2,734 618 1,965 8,260 10,735 10,678
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Total Fixed Charges 29,135 20,969 3,916 27,740 91,742 113,863 110,592
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Earnings
Net Loss before income taxes (36,175) (24,660) (32,836) (80,189) (227,864) (469,848) (94,822)
Fixed Charges 29,135 20,969 3,916 27,740 91,742 113,863 110,592
Capitalized interest -- -- (657) -- (1,752) (265) --
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Earnings (7,040) (3,691) (29,577) (52,449) (137,874) (356,250) 15,770
Earnings to Fixed Charges -- -- -- -- -- -- 0.14%
Deficiency 36,175 24,660 33,493 80,189 229,616 470,113 94,822