Regal Rexnord (RRX) 10-Q 2013 Q3 Quarterly report

EXHIBIT 12

REGAL BELOIT CORPORATION

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(Dollars in Millions)

	Nine Months Ended		Years Ended
	September 28,		December 29,		December 31,		January 1,		January 2,		December 27,
	2013		2012		2011		2011		2010		2008
Earnings available for fixed charges:
Income before taxes	$	207.0	$	269.9	$	226.3	$	220.7	$	137.9	$	199.3
Interest expense	31.9		44.5		31.1		19.6		23.3		32.6
Estimated interest component of rental expense	10.1		12.2		10.7		6.6		6.3		5.3
Total earnings available for fixed charges	$	249.0	$	326.6	$	268.1	$	246.9	$	167.5	$	237.2
Fixed charges:
Interest expense	$	31.9	$	44.5	$	31.1	$	19.6	$	23.3	$	32.6
Estimated interest component of rental expense	10.1		12.2		10.7		6.6		6.3		5.3
Total fixed charges	$	42.0	$	56.7	$	41.8	$	26.2	$	29.6	$	37.9
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges	5.9		5.6		6.4		9.4		5.7		6.3