Exhibit 12.2
CubeSmart L.P.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(dollars in thousands)
| | Year Ended December 31, | |
| | 2012 | | 2013 | | 2014 | | 2015 | | 2016 | |
Earnings before fixed charges: | | | | | | | | | | | |
Add: | | | | | | | | | | | |
(Loss) income from continuing operations | | $ | (13,276 | ) | $ | 10,409 | | $ | 26,366 | | $ | 78,756 | | $ | 88,376 | |
Fixed charges - per below | | 44,329 | | 44,109 | | 50,470 | | 48,760 | | 57,689 | |
Less: | | | | | | | | | | | |
Capitalized interest | | (185 | ) | (851 | ) | (1,328 | ) | (2,550 | ) | (4,563 | ) |
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Earnings before fixed charges | | 30,868 | | 53,667 | | 75,508 | | 124,966 | | 141,502 | |
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Fixed charges: | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest expense (including amortization of premiums and discounts related to indebtedness) * | | 43,994 | | 43,108 | | 48,992 | | 46,060 | | 52,976 | |
Capitalized interest | | 185 | | 851 | | 1,328 | | 2,550 | | 4,563 | |
Estimate of interest within rental expense | | 150 | | 150 | | 150 | | 150 | | 150 | |
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Total Fixed Charges | | 44,329 | | 44,109 | | 50,470 | | 48,760 | | 57,689 | |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (a) | | 0.70 | | 1.22 | | 1.50 | | 2.56 | | 2.45 | |
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* Includes amounts reported in discontinued operations
(a) In fiscal 2012, earnings were insufficient to cover combined fixed charges. The Company would have had to generate additional earnings of $13.5 million to achieve a fixed charge coverage ratio of 1:1 in fiscal 2012.