EX-12.1 2 fy201310k121.htm EXHIBIT 12.1
Exhibit 12.1
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Unaudited)

(Dollars in millions) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
For the Years Ended December 31, |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2009
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax provision and cumulative effect of change in accounting principle |  | $ | (154.8 | ) |  | $ | 232.3 |  |  | $ | 322.1 |  |  | $ | 124.2 |  |  | $ | 89.4 |
(Income) loss recognized on less than fifty percent owned persons |  | 15.3 |  |  | (4.9 | ) |  | (7.4 | ) |  | (2.5 | ) |  | 18.6 |
Noncontrolling interest in the income of subsidiary with fixed charges |  | (7.6 | ) |  | (9.4 | ) |  | (8.8 | ) |  | (8.0 | ) |  | (6.3 | )
|  | $ | (147.1 | ) |  | $ | 218.0 |  |  | $ | 305.9 |  |  | $ | 113.7 |  |  | $ | 101.7 |
Fixed Charges: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest expense |  | $ | 62.3 |  |  | $ | 68.8 |  |  | $ | 90.1 |  |  | $ | 60.7 |  |  | $ | 19.3 |
Portion of rents deemed to be interest |  | 7.5 |  |  | 8.3 |  |  | 7.1 |  |  | 7.0 |  |  | 7.1 |
Capitalized interest |  | 45.7 |  |  | 24.5 |  |  | 12.1 |  |  | 12.5 |  |  | 39.0 |
Debt extinguishment costs |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 9.2 |
Amortization of debt expense |  | 3.8 |  |  | 3.5 |  |  | 3.6 |  |  | 3.1 |  |  | 2.1 |
Fixed Charges excluding capitalized interest |  | 119.3 |  |  | 105.1 |  |  | 112.9 |  |  | 83.3 |  |  | 76.7 |
Earnings adjustments: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Capitalized interest |  | (45.7 | ) |  | (24.5 | ) |  | (12.1 | ) |  | (12.5 | ) |  | (39.0 | )
Earnings, as adjusted |  | $ | (73.5 | ) |  | $ | 298.6 |  |  | $ | 406.7 |  |  | $ | 184.5 |  |  | $ | 139.4 |
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |  | — |  | (1) | 2.8 |  |  | 3.6 |  |  | 2.2 |  |  | 1.8 |

(1) For the year ended December 31, 2013, fixed charges exceeded earnings by $192.8 million.