Exhibit 12.1
GOODRICH PETROLEUM CORPORATION
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In Thousands, Except Ratios)
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| | Successor | | | | | Predecessor | | | Predecessor Year ended December 31, | |
| | October 13, 2016 to December 31, 2016 | | | | | January 1, 2016 to October 12, 2016 | | | 2015 | | | 2014 | | | 2013 | | | 2012 | |
Earnings: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Income (loss) before income taxes | | $ | (4,307 | ) | | | | $ | 369,944 | | | $ | (479,424 | ) | | $ | (353,136 | ) | | $ | (95,186 | ) | | $ | (84,202 | ) |
Plus: fixed charges | | | 1,824 | | | | | | 11,398 | | | | 54,807 | | | | 47,829 | | | | 51,187 | | | | 52,403 | |
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Earnings available for fixed charges | | $ | (2,483 | ) | | | | $ | 381,342 | | | $ | (424,617 | ) | | $ | (305,307 | ) | | $ | (43,999 | ) | | $ | (31,799 | ) |
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Fixed Charges: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest expense | | $ | 1,824 | | | | | $ | 11,398 | | | $ | 54,807 | | | $ | 47,829 | | | $ | 51,187 | | | $ | 52,403 | |
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Total fixed charges | | $ | 1,824 | | | | | $ | 11,398 | | | $ | 54,807 | | | $ | 47,829 | | | $ | 51,187 | | | $ | 52,403 | |
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | | | (a | ) | | | | | 33.46 | | | | (b | ) | | | (c | ) | | | (d | ) | | | (e | ) |
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(a) | Successor Company earnings for the year ended December 31, 2016 were inadequate to cover fixed charges. The coverage deficiency was $4.3 million. |
(b) | Predecessor Company earnings for the year ended December 31, 2015 were inadequate to cover fixed charges. The coverage deficiency was $479.4 million. |
(c) | Predecessor Company earnings for the year ended December 31, 2014 were inadequate to cover fixed charges. The coverage deficiency was $353.1 million. |
(d) | Predecessor Company earnings for the year ended December 31, 2013 were inadequate to cover fixed charges. The coverage deficiency was $95.2 million. |
(e) | Predecessor Company Earnings for the year ended December 31, 2012 were inadequate to cover fixed charges. The coverage deficiency was $84.2 million. |