Exhibit 12.1
Thermon Group Holdings, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(amounts in thousands)
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Predecessor |
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Predecessor |
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2009 |
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Year Ended March 31 |
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2011 |
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Earnings |
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Income (loss) from continuing operations before provision for income taxes |
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$ |
28,196 |
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$ |
32,906 |
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$ |
(26,481 |
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Plus: Fixed Charges |
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Interest expense and amortization of premiums/discounts (a) |
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9,625 |
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7,357 |
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29,000 |
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Estimated interest component of rental expense |
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535 |
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566 |
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677 |
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Total Fixed Charges |
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$ |
10,160 |
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$ |
7,923 |
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$ |
29,677 |
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Less: |
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Pre tax income from continuing operations plus fixed charges |
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$ |
38,356 |
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$ |
40,829 |
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$ |
3,196 |
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Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges |
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3.8 |
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5.2 |
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0.11 |
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(a) The Company considers one-third of rent expense to be a reasonable estimate of the related interest expense.