EX-12.1 4 sci-2016331xex121.htm EXHIBIT 12.1
Exhibit 12.1
SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(In thousands, except ratio amounts)

| Three months ended March 31,
| 2016 | 2015
Earnings: |  |
Pretax income | $ | 79,767 |  | $ | 98,118 |
Add fixed charges as adjusted (from below) | 45,471 |  | 45,306 |
| $ | 125,238 |  | $ | 143,424 |
Fixed charges: |  |
Interest expense: |  |
Corporate | $ | 41,466 |  | $ | 40,517 |
Amortization of deferred financing costs | 1,615 |  | 2,422 |
Portion of rent representative of interest | 2,390 |  | 2,367 |
Fixed charges | $ | 45,471 |  | $ | 45,306 |
Ratio (earnings divided by fixed charges) | 2.75 |  | 3.17 |