EX-12.1 3 s001894x1_ex12-1.htm EXHIBIT 12.1

Exhibit 12.1
CoStar Group, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
   
Three
Months
Ended
June 30,
2017
                               
       
Years Ended December 31, 
 
       
2016
   
2015
   
2014
   
2013
   
2012
 
Earnings available for fixed charges:
                                   
Net income
 
$
22,184
   
$
85,071
   
$
-3,465
   
$
44,869
   
$
29,734
   
$
9,915
 
Income tax expense
   
3,611
     
51,591
     
6,046
     
26,044
     
17,803
     
13,219
 
Fixed charges excluding capitalized interest
   
7,545
     
17,349
     
16,554
     
16,881
     
12,219
     
9,672
 
Total earnings available for fixed charges
   
33,340
     
154,011
     
19,125
     
87,794
     
59,756
     
32,806
 
Fixed charges:
                                               
Interest expense
   
2,693
     
10,016
     
9,411
     
10,481
     
6,943
     
4,832
 
Rent deemed interest
   
4,852
     
7,333
     
7,133
     
6,400
     
5,276
     
4,840
 
Total fixed charges
   
7,545
     
17,349
     
16,544
     
16,881
     
12,219
     
9,672
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
   
4.4
x
   
8.9
x
   
1.2
x
   
5.2
x
   
4.9
x
   
3.4
x