Exhibit 12
LEXINGTON CORPORATE PROPERTIES TRUST
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS
For the year ended December 31,
($000’s)
For the year ended December 31,
($000’s)
Earnings | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | |||||||||||||||
Income before benefit (provision) for income taxes, minority interest, equity in earnings of non-consolidated entities and discontinued operations | $ | 13,933 | $ | 31,694 | $ | 22,425 | $ | 22,340 | $ | 15,798 | ||||||||||
Interest expense | 63,602 | 43,704 | 32,982 | 31,210 | 28,493 | |||||||||||||||
Amortization expense — debt cost | 1,463 | 1,153 | 1,186 | 1,144 | 923 | |||||||||||||||
Debt satisfaction charges | (4,409 | ) | 56 | 7,459 | 345 | 3,988 | ||||||||||||||
Cash received from joint ventures | 14,663 | 5,294 | 7,823 | 5,660 | 4,110 | |||||||||||||||
Total | $ | 89,252 | $ | 81,901 | $ | 71,875 | $ | 60,699 | $ | 53,312 | ||||||||||
Fixed charges | ||||||||||||||||||||
Interest expense | $ | 63,602 | $ | 43,704 | $ | 32,982 | $ | 31,210 | $ | 28,493 | ||||||||||
Debt satisfaction charges | (4,409 | ) | 56 | 7,459 | 345 | 3,988 | ||||||||||||||
Capitalized interest expense | 816 | 225 | 142 | 24 | 168 | |||||||||||||||
Preferred stock dividend | 16,435 | 6,945 | 3,392 | 693 | 2,709 | |||||||||||||||
Amortization expense — debt cost | 1,463 | 1,153 | 1,186 | 1,144 | 923 | |||||||||||||||
Total | $ | 77,907 | $ | 52,083 | $ | 45,161 | $ | 33,416 | $ | 36,281 | ||||||||||
Ratio | 1.15 | 1.57 | 1.59 | 1.82 | 1.47 | |||||||||||||||