EXHIBIT 12.1
Published on December 8, 2011
Exhibit 12.1
DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and
Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividends
| Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011 |
Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands, except ratios) |
2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Fixed charges |
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| Interest expense |
$ | 17,349 | $ | 14,356 | $ | 14,671 | $ | 19,106 | $ | 20,095 | $ | 39,362 | ||||||||||||
| Preferred dividend requirements |
| 3,061 | 4,010 | 4,010 | 4,010 | 4,044 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Total |
$ | 17,349 | $ | 17,417 | $ | 18,681 | $ | 23,116 | $ | 24,105 | $ | 43,406 | ||||||||||||
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| Earnings |
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| Income from continuing operations |
$ | 25,406 | $ | 29,472 | $ | 17,581 | $ | 15,121 | $ | 8,899 | $ | 4,909 | ||||||||||||
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| Fixed charges, excluding preferred dividend requirements |
17,349 | 14,356 | 14,671 | 19,106 | 20,095 | 39,362 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Distributed income of equity method investees |
| | | | 1,125 | | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Equity in income (loss) of equity method investees |
| | 2,400 | (5,733 | ) | 709 | (852 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Total |
$ | 42,755 | $ | 43,828 | $ | 29,852 | $ | 39,960 | $ | 29,410 | $ | 45,123 | ||||||||||||
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| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges: |
2.46 | x | 3.05 | x | 2.03 | x | 2.09 | x | 1.46 | x | 1.15 | x | ||||||||||||
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| Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and preferred stock dividends |
2.46 | x | 2.52 | x | 1.60 | x | 1.73 | x | 1.22 | x | 1.04 | x | ||||||||||||