PUBLIC STORAGE
EXHIBIT 12 – STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
AND RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHANGES AND PREFERRED SHARE INCOME ALLOCATIONS
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| Three Months Ended |
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| March 31, |
| Year Ended December 31, |
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Income from continuing operations | $ | 344,436 |
| $ | 344,021 |
| $ | 1,448,465 |
| $ | 1,460,439 |
| $ | 1,317,689 |
| $ | 1,149,955 |
| $ | 1,057,531 |
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Less: Income allocated to noncontrolling |
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interests which do not have fixed charges |
| (1,367) |
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| (1,493) |
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| (5,900) |
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| (6,475) |
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| (6,088) |
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| (5,432) |
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| (4,883) |
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Equity in earnings of unconsolidated |
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real estate entities |
| (30,795) |
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| (19,949) |
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| (75,655) |
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| (56,756) |
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| (50,937) |
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| (88,267) |
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| (57,579) |
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Add back: Distributions from retained |
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earnings of unconsolidated real estate entities |
| 12,649 |
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| 13,252 |
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| 53,749 |
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| 84,397 |
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| 35,695 |
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| 83,458 |
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| 45,870 |
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Interest expense |
| 8,107 |
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| 1,048 |
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| 12,690 |
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| 4,210 |
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| 6,781 |
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| 6,444 |
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Total earnings available to cover fixed charges | $ | 333,030 |
| $ | 336,879 |
| $ | 1,433,349 |
| $ | 1,485,815 |
| $ | 1,296,969 |
| $ | 1,146,495 |
| $ | 1,047,383 |
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Total fixed charges - interest expense |
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(including capitalized interest) | $ | 9,478 |
| $ | 2,123 |
| $ | 17,076 |
| $ | 9,359 |
| $ | 3,299 |
| $ | 8,340 |
| $ | 9,339 |
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Cumulative preferred share cash dividends | $ | 54,081 |
| $ | 60,121 |
| $ | 236,535 |
| $ | 238,214 |
| $ | 245,097 |
| $ | 232,636 |
| $ | 204,312 |
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Allocations pursuant to EITF Topic D-42 |
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| 29,330 |
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| 26,873 |
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| 8,897 |
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Total preferred distributions | $ | 54,081 |
| $ | 60,121 |
| $ | 265,865 |
| $ | 265,087 |
| $ | 253,994 |
| $ | 232,636 |
| $ | 204,312 |
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Total combined fixed charges and |
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preferred share income allocations | $ | 63,559 |
| $ | 62,244 |
| $ | 282,941 |
| $ | 274,446 |
| $ | 257,293 |
| $ | 240,976 |
| $ | 213,651 |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges |
| 35.14 x |
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| 158.68 x |
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| 83.94 x |
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| 158.76 x |
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| 393.14 x |
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| 137.47 x |
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| 112.15 x |
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Ratio of earnings to fixed charges and |
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preferred share income allocations |
| 5.24 x |
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| 5.41 x |
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| 5.07 x |
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| 5.41 x |
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| 5.04 x |
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| 4.76 x |
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| 4.90 x |
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Exhibit 12