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Exhibit 12.01
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges | ||||||||||||||||||||
(In thousands) | Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||
2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||||||
Income before taxes | $ | 388,282 | $ | 386,685 | $ | 342,210 | $ | 260,993 | $ | 203,439 | ||||||||||
Fixed charges, less capitalized interest | 61,998 | 42,328 | 25,340 | 16,861 | 15,418 | |||||||||||||||
Amortization of capitalized interest | 96 | 318 | — | 200 | 222 | |||||||||||||||
Total earnings | 453,226 | 429,331 | 367,550 | 278,054 | 219,079 | |||||||||||||||
Interest expensed and capitalized | 25,726 | 14,655 | 5,527 | 3,026 | 5,299 | |||||||||||||||
Estimate of interest within rental expense (1) | 37,164 | 28,585 | 19,812 | 13,905 | 10,209 | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 62,890 | $ | 43,240 | $ | 25,340 | $ | 16,931 | $ | 15,508 | ||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to fixed charges | 7.2 | 9.9 | 14.5 | 16.4 | 14.1 | |||||||||||||||
(1) Represents one third of rental expenses which is considered representative of the interest factor of operating leases. |