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Exhibit 12.1

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

Calculation of Ratio of Earnings to Total Fixed Charges

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
(Dollars in millions, except ratio)    2014     2013     2012     2011     2010  

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

   $ 782      $ 828      $ 618      $ 425      $ 335   

Income related to equity method investees

     (27     (26     (25     (11     (10
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
  755      802      593      414      325   

Add/(deduct):

Fixed charges

  138      147      215      283      298   

Interest capitalized

  (5   (7   (7   (42   (30

Amortization of capitalized interest

  10      23      66      19      8   

Distributed income of equity method investees

  39      30      28      22      59   

Noncontrolling interest in pre-tax loss (income)

  —        —        —        2      2   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Earnings available for fixed charges

$ 937    $ 995    $ 895    $ 698    $ 662   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

Interest and other financial charges

$ 98    $ 103    $ 172    $ 203    $ 237   

Interest factor attributable to rentals (a)

  35      37      36      38      31   

Interest capitalized

  5      7      7      42      30   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

$ 138    $ 147    $ 215    $ 283    $ 298   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

  6.79      6.77      4.16      2.47      2.22   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Notes:

 

(a) The interest factor attributable to rentals consists of one-third of rental charges, which is deemed by Starwood to be representative of the interest factor inherent in rents.