Exhibit 12.1
CCO HOLDINGS, LLC AND SUBSIDIARIES
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES CALCULATION
(dollars in millions)
| For the Year Ended December 31, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2016 | 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Earnings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Income (loss) before Noncontrolling Interest and Income Taxes | $ | 10 | $ | (57 | ) | $ | 75 | $ | 144 | $ | 1,460 | $ | 420 | $ | 472 | |||||||||||||
Fixed Charges | 811 | 862 | 898 | 850 | 2,144 | 668 | 1,488 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Total Earnings | 821 | 805 | 973 | 994 | 3,604 | 1,088 | 1,960 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Fixed Charges | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest Expense | $ | 780 | $ | 834 | $ | 868 | $ | 822 | $ | 2,092 | $ | 651 | $ | 1,452 | ||||||||||||||
Amortization of Debt Costs | 24 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 31 | 11 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Interest Element of Rentals | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Total Fixed Charges | $ | 811 | $ | 862 | $ | 898 | $ | 850 | $ | 2,144 | $ | 668 | $ | 1,488 | ||||||||||||||
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges(1) | 1.01 | — | 1.08 | 1.17 | 1.68 | 1.63 | 1.32 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| (1) | Earnings for the year ended December 31, 2013 were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $57 million. As a result of such deficiency, the ratio is not presented above. |