Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | |||||||||||||||
Earnings: | |||||||||||||||||||
Pre-tax earnings (loss) from continuing operations | $ | (11,624 | ) | $ | 174,885 | $ | 154,282 | $ | 137,508 | $ | 136,616 | ||||||||
Addback: | |||||||||||||||||||
Fixed charges | 29,679 | 27,822 | 26,141 | 23,104 | 23,128 | ||||||||||||||
Subtract: | |||||||||||||||||||
Non-controlling interest | 13,154 | 2,855 | (3,435 | ) | (2,574 | ) | — | ||||||||||||
Interest capitalized | — | — | (1,089 | ) | (116 | ) | — | ||||||||||||
Total earnings | $ | 31,209 | $ | 205,562 | $ | 175,899 | $ | 157,922 | $ | 159,744 | |||||||||
Fixed Charges: | |||||||||||||||||||
Interest expensed and capitalized | $ | 20,460 | $ | 20,320 | $ | 19,081 | $ | 16,434 | $ | 16,673 | |||||||||
Interest component of rental payments (1) | 9,219 | 7,502 | 7,060 | 6,670 | 6,455 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 29,679 | $ | 27,822 | $ | 26,141 | $ | 23,104 | $ | 23,128 | |||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 1.05 | 7.39 | 6.73 | 6.84 | 6.91 | ||||||||||||||
(1) Estimated at 33% of rental expense as a reasonable approximation of the interest factor. | |||||||||||||||||||