EX-12.1 4 exhibit12_1.htm EXHIBIT 12.1 - COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES exhibit12_1.htm
EXHIBIT 12.1
 
Reading International, Inc.
 
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
(dollars in thousands)
 
Note: The ratio of earnings to fixed charges is calculated by adding pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment for noncontrolling interests and equity in net income (loss) from affiliates plus fixed charges and dividing that sum by fixed charges.
 
   
Year Ended December 31,
   
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
   
2004
   
2005
   
2006
   
2007
   
2008
   
2009
 
Earnings (loss) - As defined by Reg. S-K Item 504
                                   
Pre-tax income from continuing operations
  $ (8,516 )   $ (10,826 )   $ (6,191 )   $ (3,519 )   $ (17,037 )   $ 7,164  
Add:
                                               
Fixed charges
    4,464       8,101       9,517       14,413       25,510       9,455  
Distributed income of equity investees
    1,546       855       6,647       4,619       951       412  
                                                 
Less:
                                               
Interest capitalized
    --       (2,612 )     (1,801 )     (4,422 )     (5,708 )     (136 )
Noncontrolling interests without fixed charges
    (112 )     (579 )     (672 )     (917 )     (500 )     (213 )
Earnings (loss)
  $ (2,618 )   $ (5,061 )   $ 7,500     $ 10,174     $ 3,216     $ 16,682  
                                                 
Fixed Charges:
                                               
Interest expensed
  $ 3,921     $ 4,682     $ 6,916     $ 8,961     $ 16,749     $ 7,998  
Interest capitalized
    --       2,612       1,801       4,422       5,708       136  
Amortization of capitalized expenses related to indebtedness
    --       --       --       160       1,235       417  
Estimated interest factor of rental expense
    543       807       800       870       1,818       904  
Total fixed charges
  $ 4,464     $ 8,101     $ 9,517     $ 14,413     $ 25,510     $ 9,455  
                                                 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    *       *       *       *       *       1.76  
Deficiency of one-to-one coverage ratio of earnings to fixed charges
  $ 7,082     $ 13,162     $ 2,017     $ 4,239     $ 22,294       N/A