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Exhibit 12.1

PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION

COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

     Year Ended December 31,     Three
Months
Ended
March 31,
 
Dollars in millions    2012     2013     2014     2015     2016     2017  

Loss (Income) from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes

   $ (208.6   $ (734.3   $ (547.9   $ (1,990.3   $ (758.3     126.5  

Interest Expense

     405.6       425.2       428.2       533.2       328.1       32.9  

Interest Portion of Rental Expense

     51.9       55.5       56.5       49.3       45.1       9.7  

Losses (Income) from Equity Affiliates

     61.2       83.4       107.6       292.4       (16.2     (15.0
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Adjusted Earnings

   $ 310.1     $ (170.2   $ 44.4     $ (1,115.4   $ (401.3   $ 154.1  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Interest Expense

   $ 405.6     $ 425.2     $ 428.2     $ 533.2     $ 328.1       32.9  

Interest Portion of Rental Expense

     51.9       55.5       56.5       49.3       45.1       9.7  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Adjusted Fixed Charges

   $ 457.5     $ 480.7     $ 484.7     $ 582.5     $ 373.2       42.6  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

     (1     (1     (1     (1     (1     3.6  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(1)

Earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges by approximately $147.4 million, $650.9 million, $440.3 million, $1,697.9 million and $ 774.5 million for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016, respectively.