EXHIBIT 12.1
American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
for the Quarter Ended April 1, 2006 and April 2, 2005 and for the Fiscal Years 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 and 2001
(Unaudited)
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
for the Quarter Ended April 1, 2006 and April 2, 2005 and for the Fiscal Years 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002 and 2001
(Unaudited)
Quarter Ended | Year Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Apr. 1, 2006 | Apr. 2, 2005 | Dec. 31, 2005 | Jan. 1, 2005 | Jan. 3, 2004 | Dec. 28, 2002 | Dec. 29, 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes | $ | 18,496 | $ | 17,486 | $ | 66,225 | $ | 16,903 | $ | 44,089 | $ | 40,616 | $ | 12,402 | ||||||||||||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest expense | $ | 96 | $ | 55 | $ | 217 | $ | 783 | $ | 1,828 | $ | 2,758 | $ | 3,813 | ||||||||||||||
Imputed interest on leases | 67 | 63 | 259 | 240 | 264 | 168 | 240 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Charges | $ | 163 | $ | 118 | $ | 476 | $ | 1,023 | $ | 2,092 | $ | 2,926 | $ | 4,053 | ||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes and fixed charges | 18,659 | 17,604 | 66,701 | 17,926 | 46,181 | 43,542 | 16,455 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | 114.2 | 148.7 | 140.1 | 17.5 | 22.1 | 14.9 | 4.1 |