EX-12.2 5 a2167920zex-12_2.htm EXHIBIT 12.2
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Exhibit 12.2

FormFactor, Inc.
Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends

 
   Years Ended
 
   Dec. 31,
2005
   Dec. 25,
2004
   Dec. 27,
2003
   Dec. 28,
2002
   Dec. 29,
2001
 
   (in thousands)
Earnings:                              
Income from continuing operations before income taxes   $ 38,492   $ 39,063   $ 12,164   $ 5,808   $ 352
Interest expensed     —     —     38     79     170
Interest portion of fixed rent (1)     1,041     1,052     1,025     871     305
Amortization of capitalized interest     41     —     —     —     —
Capitalized interest     (273 )   —     —     —     —
   
 
 
 
 
Earnings, as adjusted   $ 39,301   $ 40,115   $ 13,227   $ 6,758   $ 827
   
 
 
 
 

Preferred Stock Dividends
 
 
—
 
 
—
 
 
—
 
 
—
 
 
—
   
 
 
 
 

Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense   $ —   $ —   $ 38   $ 79   $ 170
Capitalized interest     —     —     —     —     —
Interest portion of fixed rent (1)     1,041     1,052     1,025     871     305
   
 
 
 
 
Fixed Charges   $ 1,041   $ 1,052   $ 1,063   $ 950   $ 475
   
 
 
 
 

Ratio of earnings to combined fixed charges and and preferred stock dividends
 
 
37.7
 
 
38.1
 
 
12.4
 
 
7.1
 
 
1.7
(1)
The Company has included 30% of rent expense on operating leases. Management believes that 30% represents an appropriate implied interest factor for the Company's operating leases. The Company has not paid and has not been required to pay any preference security dividends during its last five fiscal years.



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