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EX-31.1 - EX-31.1 - AMETEK INC/w75707exv31w1.htm
EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - AMETEK INC/Financial_Report.xls
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10-K - FORM 10-K - AMETEK INC/w75707e10vk.htm
Exhibit 12
AMETEK, Inc.
Statement Regarding Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                                         
    Year Ended December 31,  
    2009     2008     2007     2006     2005  
    (In thousands)  
Earnings:
                                       
Income from continuing operations(1)
  $ 205,770     $ 246,952     $ 228,020     $ 181,934     $ 136,357  
Income tax expense
    88,863       119,264       108,424       81,752       61,930  
Interest expense — gross
    69,009       63,690       47,065       42,304       33,103  
Capitalized interest
    (259 )     (38 )     (199 )     (137 )     (190 )
Amortization of debt financing costs(2)
                             
Interest portion of rental expense
    7,589       7,575       6,359       5,062       4,843  
 
                             
Adjusted earnings
  $ 370,972     $ 437,443     $ 389,669     $ 310,915     $ 236,043  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed charges:
                                       
Interest expense, net of capitalized interest
  $ 68,750     $ 63,652     $ 46,866     $ 42,167     $ 32,913  
Capitalized interest
    259       38       199       137       190  
Interest portion of rental expense
    7,589       7,575       6,359       5,062       4,843  
 
                             
Fixed charges
  $ 76,598     $ 71,265     $ 53,424     $ 47,366     $ 37,946  
 
                             
 
                                       
Ratio of adjusted earnings to fixed charges
    4.8x       6.1x       7.3x       6.6x       6.2x  
 
                             
 
(1)   Results for the year ended December 31, 2005 have been adjusted to reflect the retrospective application of Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification Compensation–Stock Compensation Topic 718, to expense stock options, which was adopted effective January 1, 2006. The retrospective application reduced 2005 net income by $4.3 million.
 
(2)   Included in interest expense.