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Exhibit 12.1


Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Statement Regarding Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 
 
Year (1)
(in thousands, except ratio data)
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings Before Income Taxes
 
$
520,259

 
$
738,835

 
$
752,888

 
$
781,394

 
$
626,398

Add: Fixed Charges
 
266,653

 
303,968

 
279,415

 
301,297

 
195,327

Less: Capitalized Interest
 
(1,071
)
 
(894
)
 
(880
)
 
(2,145
)
 
(2,077
)
Adjusted Earnings
 
$
785,841

 
$
1,041,909

 
$
1,031,423

 
$
1,080,546

 
$
819,648

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest Expense (2)
 
$
59,872

 
$
60,804

 
$
66,288

 
$
75,553

 
$
38,694

Portion of rent estimated to represent interest
 
206,781

 
243,164

 
213,127

 
225,744

 
156,633

Total Fixed Charges
 
$
266,653

 
$
303,968

 
$
279,415

 
$
301,297

 
$
195,327

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
2.9

 
3.4

 
3.7

 
3.6

 
4.2


(1) 
Our fiscal year consists of 52 or 53 weeks ending on the Saturday nearest December 31st. All fiscal years presented are 52 weeks, with the exception of 2014, which consisted of 53 weeks.
(2) 
Includes amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs.