Exhibit 12.1
SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In thousands, except ratio amounts)
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In thousands, except ratio amounts)
Three Months Ended March 31, | ||||||||
2006 | 2005 | |||||||
(Restated) | (Restated) | |||||||
Earnings: | ||||||||
Income from continuing operations before income taxes and cumulative effect of accounting change | $ | 42,757 | $ | 48,988 | ||||
Minority interest in income of majority owned subsidiaries that have not incurred fixed charges | 115 | 119 | ||||||
Add fixed charges (from below) | 28,936 | 29,297 | ||||||
$ | 71,808 | $ | 78,404 | |||||
Fixed charges: | ||||||||
Interest expense: | ||||||||
Corporate | $ | 24,177 | $ | 22,450 | ||||
Amortization of deferred financing costs | 2,551 | 2,555 | ||||||
Implicit interest in rental expense | 2,208 | 4,292 | ||||||
Fixed charges | $ | 28,936 | $ | 29,297 | ||||
Ratio (earnings divided by fixed charges) | 2.48 | 2.68 | ||||||