PUBLIC STORAGE, INC.
EXHIBIT 12 - STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
Six Months Ended
June 30,
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2005 2004
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(amounts in thousands, except ratios)
Net income........................................... $ 204,677 $ 161,427
Add: Minority interest in income............... 19,112 30,377
Less: Minority interests in income which do not
have fixed charges........................... (9,100) (8,416)
Less: Equity in earnings of investments...... (10,529) (8,462)
Add: Cash distributions from investments.... 11,496 9,902
Less: Impact of Discontinued Operations..... (1,101) 517
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Adjusted net income.................................. 214,555 185,345
Interest expense................................ 3,457 100
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Total earnings available to cover fixed charges...... $ 218,012 $ 185,445
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Total fixed charges - interest expense (including
capitalized interest)............................. $ 4,801 $ 2,137
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Cumulative Preferred Stock dividends................. $ 82,560 $ 76,822
Preferred partnership unit distributions............. 8,965 19,731
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Total preferred distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42 91,525 96,553
Allocations pursuant to EITF Topic D-42 2,778 5,786
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Total preferred distributions, including EITF Topic D-42 $ 94,303 $ 102,339
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42.............. $ 96,326 $ 98,690
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, including EITF Topic D-42............. $ 99,104 $ 104,476
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges.................. 45.41x 86.78x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
preferred distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42. 2.26x 1.88x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
preferred distributions, including EITF Topic D-42 2.20x 1.78x
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Exhibit 12
PUBLIC STORAGE, INC.
EXHIBIT 12 - STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
For the Year Ended December 31,
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2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
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(amounts in thousands, except ratios)
Net income........................................... $ 366,213 $ 336,653 $ 318,738 $ 324,208 $ 297,088
Add: Minority interest in income............... 49,913 43,703 44,087 46,015 38,356
Less: Minority interests in income which do not
have fixed charges........................... (17,099) (13,610) (14,307) (11,243) (10,549)
Less: Equity in earnings of investments...... (22,564) (24,966) (29,888) (38,542) (39,319)
Add: Cash distributions from investments.... 20,961 17,754 19,496 24,124 16,984
Less: Impact of Discontinued Operations..... 1,555 (3,149) 11,808 1,632 1,450
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Adjusted net income.................................. 398,979 356,385 349,934 346,194 304,010
Interest expense................................ 760 1,121 3,809 3,227 3,293
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Total earnings available to cover fixed charges...... $ 399,739 $ 357,506 $ 353,743 $ 349,421 $ 307,303
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Total fixed charges - interest expense (including
capitalized interest)............................. $ 4,377 $ 7,131 $ 10,322 $ 12,219 $ 13,071
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Cumulative Preferred Stock dividends................. $ 157,925 $ 146,196 $ 148,926 $ 117,979 $ 100,138
Preferred partnership unit distributions............. 30,423 26,906 26,906 31,737 24,859
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Total preferred distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42 188,348 173,102 175,832 149,716 124,997
Allocations pursuant to EITF Topic D-42 10,787 7,120 6,888 14,835 -
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Total preferred distributions, including EITF Topic D-42 $ 199,135 $ 180,222 $ 182,720 $ 164,551 $ 124,997
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42.............. $ 192,725 $ 180,233 $ 186,154 $ 161,935 $ 138,068
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, including EITF Topic D-42............. $ 203,512 $ 187,353 $ 193,042 $ 176,770 $ 138,068
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges.................. 91.33x 50.13x 34.27x 28.60x 23.51x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
preferred distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42. 2.07x 1.98x 1.90x 2.16x 2.23x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and
preferred distributions, including EITF Topic D-42 1.96x 1.91x 1.83x 1.98x 2.23x
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Exhibit 12
PUBLIC STORAGE, INC.
EXHIBIT 12 - STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF RATIO OF EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST, TAXES,
DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION ("EBITDA") TO FIXED CHARGES (A):
Six Months Ended
June 30,
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2005 2004
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(amounts in thousands, except ratios)
Net income........................................................... $ 204,677 $ 161,427
Less: (Gain)/Loss on sale of real estate, impairment of real
estate assets and real estate investments including
discontinued operations...................................... (53) -
Less: Our equity share of EITF D-42 charges, impairment
(gain)/loss on sale of real estate........................... (1,575) 1,017
Add: Depreciation and amortization (including discontinued
operations).................................................. 96,287 91,914
Less: Depreciation allocable to minority interests.............. (2,543) (3,294)
Add: Depreciation included in equity in earnings of real estate
entities..................................................... 17,443 16,534
Add: Minority interest - preferred............................. 9,839 21,794
Add: Interest expense.......................................... 3,457 100
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EBITDA available to cover fixed charges.............................. $ 327,532 $289,492
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Total fixed charges - interest expense (including capitalized
interest)......................................................... $ 4,801 $ 2,137
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Cumulative Preferred Stock dividends................................. $ 82,560 $ 76,822
Preferred partnership unit distributions............................. 8,965 19,731
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Total preferred distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42.............. 91,525 96,553
Allocations pursuant to EITF Topic D-42......................... 2,778 5,786
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Total preferred distributions, including EITF Topic D-42............. $ 94,303 $ 102,339
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred distributions, prior to
EITF Topic D-42...................................................... $ 96,326 $ 98,690
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred distributions, including
EITF Topic D-42...................................................... $ 99,104 $ 104,476
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges.................................. 68.22x 135.47x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42........................... 3.40x 2.93x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, including EITF Topic D-42.......................... 3.30x 2.77x
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Exhibit 12
PUBLIC STORAGE, INC.
EXHIBIT 12 - STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF RATIO OF EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST, TAXES,
DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION ("EBITDA") TO FIXED CHARGES (A):
For the Year Ended December 31,
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2004 2003 2002 2001 2000
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(amounts in thousands, except ratios)
Net income........................................................... $ 366,213 $ 336,653 $ 318,738 $ 324,208 $ 297,088
Less: (Gain)/Loss on sale of real estate, impairment of real
estate assets and real estate investments including
discontinued operations...................................... (2,288) (5,378) 2,541 (4,091) (576)
Less: Our equity share of EITF D-42 charges, impairment
(gain)/loss on sale of real estate........................... (4,544) (187) (3,737) - (3,210)
Add: Depreciation and amortization (including discontinued
operations).................................................. 184,345 188,003 181,648 168,061 148,967
Less: Depreciation allocable to minority interests.............. (6,046) (6,328) (8,087) (7,847) (7,138)
Add: Depreciation included in equity in earnings of real estate 33,720 27,753 27,078 25,096 21,825
entities.....................................................
Add: Minority interest - preferred............................. 32,486 26,906 26,906 31,737 24,859
Add: Interest expense.......................................... 760 1,121 3,809 3,227 3,293
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EBITDA available to cover fixed charges.............................. $ 604,646 $ 568,543 $ 548,896 $ 540,391 $ 485,108
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Total fixed charges - interest expense (including capitalized
interest)......................................................... $ 4,377 $ 7,131 $ 10,322 $ 12,219 $ 13,071
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Cumulative Preferred Stock dividends................................. $ 157,925 $ 146,196 $ 148,926 $ 117,979 $ 100,138
Preferred partnership unit distributions............................. 30,423 26,906 26,906 31,737 24,859
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Total preferred distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42.............. 188,348 173,102 175,832 149,716 124,997
Allocations pursuant to EITF Topic D-42......................... 10,787 7,120 6,888 14,835 -
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Total preferred distributions, including EITF Topic D-42............. $ 199,135 $ 180,222 $ 182,720 $ 164,551 $ 124,997
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred distributions, prior to
EITF Topic D-42...................................................... $ 192,725 $ 180,233 $ 186,154 $ 161,935 $ 138,068
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Total combined fixed charges and preferred distributions, including
EITF Topic D-42...................................................... $ 203,512 $ 187,353 $ 193,042 $ 176,770 $ 138,068
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges.................................. 138.14x 79.73x 53.18x 44.23x 37.11x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, prior to EITF Topic D-42........................... 3.14x 3.15x 2.95x 3.34x 3.51x
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Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and preferred
distributions, including EITF Topic D-42.......................... 2.97x 3.03x 2.84x 3.06x 3.51x
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(a) EBITDA represents earnings prior to interest, taxes, depreciation,
amortization, gains on sale of real estate assets and the impact of the
application of EITF Topic D-42. This supplemental disclosure of EBITDA is
included because financial analysts and other members of the investment
community consider coverage ratios for real estate companies on a
pre-depreciation basis.
Exhibit 12