EX-12.1 3 d507465dex121.htm EX-12.1 EX-12.1

Exhibit 12.1

Navistar International Corporation

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

The computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges as shown on this Exhibit 12 is provided pursuant to Items 503(d) and 601(12) of Regulation S-K. The Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges is not calculated consistently with the fixed charge coverage ratios that may be required under certain covenants of the Company’s debt agreements.

 

     Three Months
Ended January 31,
    Fiscal Year Ended October 31,  
     2013     2012     2012     2011     2010     2009     2008  
(in millions)                                           

Income (loss) before income tax (expense) benefit(A)

   $ (83   ($ 200   $ (1,082   $ 506      $ 388      $ 395      $ 158   

Less: Net income attributable to non-controlling interests

     (15     (13     (48     (55     (44     (25     —     

Dividends from non-consolidated affiliates

     2        —          7        4        5        59        85   

Interest expense(B)

     58        52        213        203        215        235        456   

Debt amortization expense

     16        9        46        44        38        16        13   

Interest portion of rent expense(C)

     5        5        21        18        19        18        17   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total earnings (loss)

   $ (17   $ (147   $ (843   $ 720      $ 621      $ 698      $ 729   

Capitalized interest

   $ 2      $ 2      $ 9      $ 18      $ 4      $ 1      $ 5   

Interest expense(B)

     63        57        234        221        234        253        473   

Debt amortization expense

     16        9        46        44        38        16        13   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

   $ 81      $ 68      $ 289      $ 283      $ 276      $ 270      $ 491   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     —            —          2.54        2.25        2.59        1.48   

Earnings shortfall

   $ (98   $ (215   $ (1,132     —          —          —          —     

 

(A) Represents income (loss) from continuing operations excluding equity in income (loss) of non-consolidated affiliates.
(B) Excludes interest expense on income tax contingencies.
(C) Represents an estimated amount of rental expense (33%) that is deemed to be representative of the interest factor.