Cardtronics POSASR Automatic shelf registration (post-effective amendment)

Exhibit 12.1

CARDTRONICS PLC AND SUBSIDIARIES

RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(In thousands)

	March 31,			Year ended December 31,
	2016			2015			2014			2013			2012			2011
EARNINGS:
Income before income taxes and cumulative effect of accounting changes (a)	$	23,339		$	106,422		$	65,314		$	65,834		$	70,600		$	57,057
Fixed charges (as outlined below)	8,469			35,473			37,024			25,463			24,284			23,181
Total earnings, as defined	$	31,808		$	141,895		$	102,338		$	91,297		$	94,884		$	80,238
FIXED CHARGES:
Interest charges (b)	$	7,274		$	30,814		$	33,812		$	23,086		$	22,057		$	21,109
Interest component of rental expense	1,195			4,659			3,212			2,377			2,227			2,072
Total fixed charges, as defined	$	8,469		$	35,473		$	37,024		$	25,463		$	24,284		$	23,181
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges	3.76		x	4.00		x	2.76		x	3.59		x	3.91		x	3.46		x

(a)Amount represents Income before income taxes as reported in our Consolidated Statements of Operations plus net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests.

(b)Includes the amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs.