EXHIBIT 12.1
Published on August 4, 2017
Exhibit 12.1
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS
Six Months Ended June 30, 2017 |
Year Ended December 31, 2016 |
Year Ended December 31, 2015 |
Year Ended December 31, 2014 (1) |
Year Ended December 31, 2013 (1) |
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Income from continuing operations before cumulative effect of change in accounting principle |
$ |
401,053 |
$ |
1,034,013 |
$ |
743,216 |
$ |
668,516 |
$ |
57,827 |
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(Plus): |
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Equity in income of unconsolidated entities, net of distributions received |
9,483 |
60,103 |
84,764 |
71,781 |
74,575 |
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Amortization of capitalized interest (2) |
14,475 |
27,779 |
25,150 |
22,489 |
20,157 |
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Earnings before fixed charges |
$ |
425,011 |
$ |
1,121,895 |
$ |
853,130 |
$ |
762,786 |
$ |
152,559 |
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(Plus) Fixed charges: |
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Portion of rents representative of the interest factor |
$ |
3,784 |
$ |
8,483 |
$ |
7,790 |
$ |
7,504 |
$ |
7,112 |
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Interest expense |
99,397 |
187,510 |
175,615 |
180,618 |
172,402 |
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Interest capitalized |
35,100 |
78,872 |
79,834 |
69,961 |
66,838 |
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Preferred dividend |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
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Total fixed charges (3) |
$ |
138,281 |
$ |
274,865 |
$ |
263,239 |
$ |
258,083 |
$ |
246,352 |
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(Less): |
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Interest capitalized |
35,100 |
78,872 |
79,834 |
69,961 |
66,838 |
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Preferred dividend |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
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Noncontrolling interest in income of a subsidiary that has not incurred fixed charges |
— |
— |
— |
14,132 |
— |
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Earnings (4) |
$ |
528,192 |
$ |
1,317,888 |
$ |
1,036,535 |
$ |
936,776 |
$ |
332,073 |
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Ratio (4 divided by 3) |
3.82 |
4.79 |
3.94 |
3.63 |
1.35 |
AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.
RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
Six Months Ended June 30, 2017 |
Year Ended December 31, 2016 |
Year Ended December 31, 2015 |
Year Ended December 31, 2014 (1) |
Year Ended December 31, 2013 (1) |
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Income from continuing operations before cumulative effect of change in accounting principle |
$ |
401,053 |
$ |
1,034,013 |
$ |
743,216 |
$ |
668,516 |
$ |
57,827 |
|||||||||
(Plus): |
|||||||||||||||||||
Equity in income of unconsolidated entities, net of distributions received |
9,483 |
60,103 |
84,764 |
71,781 |
74,575 |
||||||||||||||
Amortization of capitalized interest (2) |
14,475 |
27,779 |
25,150 |
22,489 |
20,157 |
||||||||||||||
Earnings before fixed charges |
$ |
425,011 |
$ |
1,121,895 |
$ |
853,130 |
$ |
762,786 |
$ |
152,559 |
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(Plus) Fixed charges: |
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Portion of rents representative of the interest factor |
$ |
3,784 |
$ |
8,483 |
$ |
7,790 |
$ |
7,504 |
$ |
7,112 |
|||||||||
Interest expense |
99,397 |
187,510 |
175,615 |
180,618 |
172,402 |
||||||||||||||
Interest capitalized |
35,100 |
78,872 |
79,834 |
69,961 |
66,838 |
||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges (3) |
$ |
138,281 |
$ |
274,865 |
$ |
263,239 |
$ |
258,083 |
$ |
246,352 |
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(Less): |
|||||||||||||||||||
Interest capitalized |
35,100 |
78,872 |
79,834 |
69,961 |
66,838 |
||||||||||||||
Noncontrolling interest in income of a subsidiary that has not incurred fixed charges |
— |
— |
— |
14,132 |
— |
||||||||||||||
Earnings (4) |
$ |
528,192 |
$ |
1,317,888 |
$ |
1,036,535 |
$ |
936,776 |
$ |
332,073 |
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Ratio (4 divided by 3) |
3.82 |
4.79 |
3.94 |
3.63 |
1.35 |
(1) |
The results of operations for 2013 and 2014 have been adjusted to remove the Company's earnings classified as discontinued operations. |
(2) |
Represents an estimate of capitalized interest costs based on the Company’s established depreciation policy and an analysis of interest costs capitalized since 1998 (the year in which AvalonBay was formed). |