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EXHIBIT 12.1
KB HOME
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In Thousands, Except Ratios)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Years Ended November 30,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Earnings
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income (loss) from operations before income taxes
$
149,315

 
$
127,043

 
$
94,949

 
$
38,363

 
$
(79,053
)
Add:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest incurred
185,466

 
186,885

 
171,541

 
149,101

 
132,657

Amortization of premiums and discounts related to debt
7,576

 
7,738

 
7,124

 
5,347

 
3,016

Portion of rent expense considered to be interest
5,097

 
4,524

 
3,917

 
3,204

 
3,096

Amortization of previously capitalized interest
161,285

 
143,255

 
90,804

 
87,414

 
78,630

Distribution of earnings from unconsolidated joint ventures, net of equity in income (loss)
9,908

 
11,512

 
(1,063
)
 
2,882

 
1,519

Deduct:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest capitalized
(179,566
)
 
(165,029
)
 
(140,791
)
 
(86,411
)
 
(62,853
)
Income as adjusted
$
339,081

 
$
315,928

 
$
226,481

 
$
199,900

 
$
77,012

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed charges
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest incurred
$
185,466

 
$
186,885

 
$
171,541

 
$
149,101

 
$
132,657

Amortization of premiums and discounts related to debt
7,576

 
7,738

 
7,124

 
5,347

 
3,016

Portion of rent expense considered to be interest
5,097

 
4,524

 
3,917

 
3,204

 
3,096

Total fixed charges
$
198,139

 
$
199,147

 
$
182,582

 
$
157,652

 
$
138,769

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
1.71
 x
 
1.59
 x
 
1.24
 x
 
1.27
 x
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Coverage deficiency (a)
$

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$
(61,757
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The ratios of earnings to fixed charges are computed on a consolidated basis.

(a)
Earnings for the year ended November 30, 2012 were insufficient to cover fixed charges for the period by $61.8 million.