Exhibit 12.1
INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF RATIOS
| | Three Months Ended March | | | Years Ended December 31, | |
| | 31, 2017 | | | 2016 | | | 2015 | | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | 2012 | |
| | (in thousands) | |
Earnings: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Net loss | | $ | (89,930 | ) | | $ | (412,830 | ) | | $ | (226,429 | ) | | $ | (283,226 | ) | | $ | (67,792 | ) | | $ | (43,643 | ) |
Add: Fixed charges | | | 8,045 | | | | 16,029 | | | | 1,267 | | | | 567 | | | | 208 | | | | 109 | |
Earnings, as adjusted | | | (81,885 | ) | | | (396,801 | ) | | | (225,162 | ) | | | (282,659 | ) | | | (67,584 | ) | | | (43,534 | ) |
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Fixed charges & preferred stock dividends: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest expense | | | 7,206 | | | | 14,196 | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 4 | |
Estimated interest component of rent expense | | | 839 | | | | 1,833 | | | | 1,267 | | | | 567 | | | | 208 | | | | 105 | |
Total fixed charges | | | 8,045 | | | | 16,029 | | | | 1,267 | | | | 567 | | | | 208 | | | | 109 | |
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Preferred stock dividends | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 2,630 | |
Total fixed charges & preferred stock dividends | | | 8,045 | | | | 16,029 | | | | 1,267 | | | | 567 | | | | 208 | | | | 2,739 | |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | |
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges & preferred stock dividends | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | | | | n/a | |