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Exhibit 12.1


COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Unaudited - in thousands)

 
Year ended December 31,
 
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
Earnings (loss):
 
 
 
 
 
(Loss) income before income taxes
$
(58,748
)
$
(41,223
)
$
410

$
2,960

$
1,125

 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed charges to add to earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense
6,883

3,546

58

63

60

Amortization of debt issuance costs
993

562




Rent interest factor (1)
905

528

477

395

410

Total fixed charges
8,781

4,636

535

458

470

(Loss) earnings before income taxes and fixed charges
$
(49,967
)
$
(36,587
)
$
945

$
3,418

$
1,595

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (2)
(5.7
)
(7.9
)
1.8

7.5

3.4


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(1)
Approximately one-third of rental expense is deemed representative of the interest factor.

(2)
For 2015 and 2014, our earnings were insufficient to cover fixed charges by $58.7 million and $41.2 million, respectively.