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10-K - FORM 10-K, DATED FEBRUARY 22, 2011 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010.htm
EX-31.2 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 31.2 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex312.htm
EX-23.2 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 23.2 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex232.htm
EX-21.1 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 21.1 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex211.htm
EX-31.1 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 31.1 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex311.htm
EX-32.1 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 32.1 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex321.htm
EX-23.1 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 23.1 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex231.htm
EX-32.2 - FORM 10-K, EXHIBIT 32.2 - GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET ALform10k2010ex322.htm


Exhibit 12.1
 
 
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
The following table sets forth certain information regarding our consolidated ratio of earnings to fixed charges for the five-year period ended December 31, 2010.
 
   
Year Ending December 31,
 
   
2010
   
2009
   
2008
   
2007
   
2006
 
(In thousands, except ratio data)
                             
Income before taxes and noncontrolling interests
  $ 109,341     $ 87,903     $ 36,413     $ 129,840     $ 132,989  
Fixed charges
    12,047       13,356       9,506       12,036       14,531  
Adjusted earnings
    121,388       101,259       45,919       141,876       147,520  
                                         
Interest expense
    11,984       13,290       9,441       11,971       14,477  
Interest portion of operating leases
    63       66       65       65       54  
Fixed charges
  $ 12,047     $ 13,356     $ 9,506     $ 12,036     $ 14,531  
                                         
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (a)
    10.1       7.6       4.8       11.8       10.2  
 
 
(a) 
These ratios were calculated by dividing the sum of fixed charges into the sum of earnings before taxes and noncontrolling interest and fixed charges.  Fixed charges for these purposes consist of all interest expense and the approximate portion of rental expense representing interest.