Attached files
| file | filename |
|---|---|
| EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - HOME DEPOT, INC. | Financial_Report.xls |
| EX-32.2 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF THE CFO - HOME DEPOT, INC. | hd_exhibit322x10282012.htm |
| EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CFO - HOME DEPOT, INC. | hd_exhibit312x10282012.htm |
| EX-32.1 - SECTION 906 CERTIFICATION OF THE CEO - HOME DEPOT, INC. | hd_exhibit321x10282012.htm |
| EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION OF THE CEO - HOME DEPOT, INC. | hd_exhibit311x10282012.htm |
| EX-15.1 - ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - HOME DEPOT, INC. | hd_exhibit151x10282012.htm |
| 10-Q - 10-Q - HOME DEPOT, INC. | hd_10qx10282012.htm |
Exhibit 12.1
THE HOME DEPOT, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
STATEMENT OF COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(amounts in millions, except ratio data)
Fiscal Year(1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nine Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||||
October 28, 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||
Earnings From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes | $ | 5,631 | $ | 6,068 | $ | 5,273 | $ | 3,982 | $ | 3,590 | $ | 6,620 | |||||||||||
Less: Capitalized Interest | (2 | ) | (3 | ) | (3 | ) | (4 | ) | (20 | ) | (46 | ) | |||||||||||
Add: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Portion of Rental Expense under operating leases deemed to be the equivalent of interest | 212 | 280 | 278 | 277 | 286 | 279 | |||||||||||||||||
Interest Expense | 468 | 609 | 533 | 680 | 644 | 741 | |||||||||||||||||
Adjusted Earnings | $ | 6,309 | $ | 6,954 | $ | 6,081 | $ | 4,935 | $ | 4,500 | $ | 7,594 | |||||||||||
Fixed Charges: | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Interest Expense | $ | 468 | $ | 609 | $ | 533 | $ | 680 | $ | 644 | $ | 741 | |||||||||||
Portion of Rental Expense under operating leases deemed to be the equivalent of interest | 212 | 280 | 278 | 277 | 286 | 279 | |||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Charges | $ | 680 | $ | 889 | $ | 811 | $ | 957 | $ | 930 | $ | 1,020 | |||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges(2) | 9.3x | 7.8x | 7.5x | 5.2x | 4.8x | 7.4x | |||||||||||||||||
(1) | Fiscal years 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007 refer to the fiscal years ended January 29, 2012, January 30, 2011, January 31, 2010, February 1, 2009 and February 3, 2008, respectively. Fiscal year 2007 includes 53 weeks; all other fiscal years reported include 52 weeks. |
(2) | For purposes of computing the ratios of earnings to fixed charges, “earnings” consist of earnings from continuing operations before income taxes plus fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest. “Fixed charges” consist of interest incurred on indebtedness including capitalized interest, amortization of debt expenses and the portion of rental expense under operating leases deemed to be the equivalent of interest. The ratios of earnings to fixed charges are calculated as follows: |
(earnings from continuing operations before income taxes)+(fixed charges)-(capitalized interest)
(fixed charges)