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Exhibit 12.1

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(Unaudited)

(in thousands, except ratios)

 

     Twelve Weeks Ended  
     November 22,
2014
    November 23,
2013
 

Earnings:

    

Income before income taxes

   $ 371,502      $ 341,295   

Fixed charges

     56,800        60,793   

Less: Capitalized interest

     (162     (205
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Adjusted earnings

   $ 428,140      $ 401,883   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

    

Gross interest expense

   $ 35,987      $ 41,260   

Amortization of debt origination fees

     1,521        1,711   

Interest portion of rent expense

     19,292        17,822   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges

   $ 56,800      $ 60,793   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     7.5        6.6   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

     Fiscal Year Ended August  
     2014
(52 weeks)
    2013
(53 weeks)
    2012
(52 weeks)
    2011
(52 weeks)
    2010
(52 weeks)
 

Earnings:

          

Income before income taxes

   $ 1,662,714      $ 1,587,683      $ 1,452,986      $ 1,324,246      $ 1,160,505   

Fixed charges

     249,513        265,108        250,056        240,329        223,608   

Less: Capitalized interest

     (1,041     (1,303     (1,245     (1,059     (1,093
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Adjusted earnings

   $ 1,911,186      $ 1,851,488      $ 1,701,797      $ 1,563,516      $ 1,383,020   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

          

Gross interest expense

   $ 163,544      $ 180,085      $ 170,481      $ 164,712      $ 156,135   

Amortization of debt origination fees

     6,856        8,239        8,066        8,962        6,495   

Interest portion of rent expense

     79,113        76,784        71,509        66,655        60,978   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges

   $ 249,513      $ 265,108      $ 250,056      $ 240,329      $ 223,608   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     7.7        7.0        6.8        6.5        6.2   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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