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EXHIBIT 12.1
First BanCorp
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
         
    Quarter Ended  
    March 31, 2011  
Including Interest on Deposits
       
 
       
Earnings:
       
Pre-tax loss from continuing operations
  $ (24,834 )
Plus:
       
Fixed Charges (excluding capitalized interest)
    74,857  
 
     
 
       
Total Earnings
  $ 50,023  
 
     
 
       
Fixed Charges:
       
Interest expensed and capitalized
  $ 74,015  
Amortized premiums, discounts, and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness
    11  
An estimate of the interest component within rental expense
    831  
 
     
Total Fixed Charges
  $ 74,857  
 
     
 
       
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
    (A)
 
       
 
       
Excluding Interest on Deposits
       
 
       
Earnings:
       
Pre-tax loss from continuing operations
  $ (24,834 )
Plus:
       
Fixed Charges (excluding capitalized interest)
    20,799  
 
     
 
       
Total Losses
  $ (4,035 )
 
     
 
       
Fixed Charges:
       
Interest expensed and capitalized
  $ 19,956  
Amortized premiums, discounts, and capitalized expenses related to indebtedness
    11  
An estimate of the interest component within rental expense
    832  
 
     
 
       
 
     
Total Fixed Charges
  $ 20,799  
 
     
 
       
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
    (A)
 
(A)   For March 31, 2011, the ratio coverage was less than 1:1. The Corporation would have to generate additional earnings of $24.8 million to achieve a ratio of 1:1 for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.