EX-12.0 6 aht2014q410-kxex120.htm EXHIBIT 12.0 AHT 2014 Q4 10-K - EX 12.0



EXHIBIT 12.0

ASHFORD HOSPITALITY TRUST, INC.
STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES
(dollars in thousands)

 
 Year Ended December 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
 
2010
 Earnings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Income (loss) from continuing operations before provision for income taxes and redeemable noncontrolling interests
$
(40,465
)
 
$
(46,949
)
 
$
(56,385
)
 
$
9,039

 
$
(26,914
)
 Amount recorded for (earnings) loss in unconsolidated entities
(2,495
)
 
23,404

 
20,833

 
(14,528
)
 
20,265

 Add:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Distributions from equity investment in unconsolidated entities
995

 

 

 

 
492

 Interest on indebtedness
107,598

 
133,697

 
140,066

 
134,585

 
143,264

 Amortization of debt expense and premium
7,237

 
7,772

 
6,194

 
4,648

 
5,838

 Interest component of operating leases
115

 
341

 
354

 
385

 
525

 
$
72,985

 
$
118,265

 
$
111,062

 
$
134,129

 
$
143,470

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Fixed charges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Interest on indebtedness
$
107,598

 
$
133,697

 
$
140,066

 
$
134,585

 
$
143,264

 Amortization of debt expense and premium
7,237

 
7,772

 
6,194

 
4,648

 
5,838

 Interest component of operating leases
115

 
341

 
354

 
385

 
525

 Dividends to Class B unit holders
2,879

 
2,943

 
2,943

 
2,943

 
2,943

 
$
117,829

 
$
144,753

 
$
149,557

 
$
142,561

 
$
152,570

 Preferred stock dividends
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Preferred Series A
$
3,542

 
$
3,542

 
$
3,516

 
$
3,180

 
$
3,180

 Preferred Series B-1

 

 

 
1,374

 
4,143

 Preferred Series D
20,002

 
20,002

 
19,869

 
18,940

 
13,871

 Preferred Series E
10,418

 
10,418

 
10,417

 
6,019

 

 
$
33,962

 
$
33,962

 
$
33,802

 
$
29,513

 
$
21,194

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends
$
151,791

 
$
178,715

 
$
183,359

 
$
172,074

 
$
173,764

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Deficit (Fixed charges)
$
44,844

 
$
26,488

 
$
38,495

 
$
8,432

 
$
9,100

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Deficit (Combined fixed charges and preferred stock dividends)
$
78,806

 
$
60,450

 
$
72,297

 
$
37,945

 
$
30,294