EX-12 3 xyl12312012ex12for10k.htm EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES XYL 12.31.2012 EX 12 for 10K


Exhibit 12

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 
 
 
 
 
Years Ended December 31,
(In Millions Except Ratios)
 
 
2012
2011(a)

2010(a)

2009(a)

2008(a)

Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest Expense, Including Amortization of Deferred Finance Fees
$
55

$
17

$

$

$
2

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest Portion of Rental Expense (b)
24

21

18

16

16

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Fixed Charges
79

38

18

16

18

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings Before Income Taxes, Discontinued Operations and Fixed Charges:
 
 
 
 
 
    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pre-tax income (before income or loss from equity investees)
388

379

387

277

313

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fixed Charges
79

38

18

16

18

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total Earnings Available For Fixed Charges
$
467

$
417

$
405

$
293

$
331

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges:
5.9

10.9

22.7

18.9

18.9


(a)     For all comparative periods presented above, these periods are prior to the Spin-off from ITT and the issuance of $1.2 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes which were issued in September 2011. Interest on the Senior Notes accrues from September 20, 2011.

(b) Calculated as 33% of rent expense, which is a reasonable approximation of the interest factor.