CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION
(In millions)
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION
(In millions)
Year Ended December 31, | Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2005 | 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Earnings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loss from continuing operations before Minority Interest, Income Taxes and Cumulative Effect of Accounting Change | $ | (2,586 | ) | $ | (5,451 | ) | $ | (760 | ) | $ | (3,510 | ) | $ | (869 | ) | $ | (668 | ) | $ | (788 | ) | |||||||
Fixed Charges | 1,253 | 1,432 | 1,493 | 1,625 | 1,746 | 858 | 910 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total Earnings | $ | (1,333 | ) | $ | (4,019 | ) | $ | 733 | $ | (1,885 | ) | $ | 877 | $ | 190 | $ | 122 | |||||||||||
Fixed Charges | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest Expense | $ | 1,221 | $ | 1,394 | $ | 1,452 | $ | 1,576 | $ | 1,696 | $ | 832 | $ | 889 | ||||||||||||||
Amortization of Debt Costs | 26 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 43 | 23 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Interest Element of Rentals | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Charges | $ | 1,253 | $ | 1,432 | $ | 1,493 | $ | 1,625 | $ | 1,746 | $ | 858 | $ | 910 | ||||||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (1) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||
(1) | Earnings for the years ended December 31, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 and the six months ended June 30, 2005 and 2006 were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $2,586, $5,451, $760, $3,510, $869, $668 and $788, respectively. As a result of such deficiencies, the ratios are not presented above. |