Exhibit 12.1
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (Unaudited)
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| (in thousands, except ratios) | Year Ended December 31, 2015 |
Year Ended December 31, 2014 |
Year Ended December 31, 2013 |
Year Ended December 31, 2012 |
Year Ended December 31, 2011 |
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| Income (loss) before income taxes |
$ | 60,842 | $ | 177,654 | $ | 145,187 | $ | 70,485 | $ | 73,939 | ||||||||||
| Fixed charges per below |
87,387 | 32,692 | 47,878 | 37,999 | 18,331 | |||||||||||||||
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| Income available for fixed charges |
$ | 148,229 | $ | 210,346 | $ | 193,065 | $ | 108,484 | $ | 92,270 | ||||||||||
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| Fixed Charges: |
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| Interest expense(1) |
$ | 79,333 | $ | 27,177 | $ | 42,395 | $ | 32,918 | $ | 14,748 | ||||||||||
| One third of rent expense(2) |
8,054 | 5,515 | 5,483 | 5,081 | 3,583 | |||||||||||||||
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| Total fixed charges |
$ | 87,387 | $ | 32,692 | $ | 47,878 | $ | 37,999 | $ | 18,331 | ||||||||||
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| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
1.7 | 6.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 5.0 | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Includes amortization of any debt fees and any debt discount. Excludes interest related to uncertain tax positions, which is recorded in our tax provision. |
| (2) | Portion of rentals deemed to be a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. |