EX-12.1 2 dex121.htm COMPUTATIONS OF CONSOLIDATED RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computations of consolidated Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12.1

 

Fifth Third Bancorp

Computations of Consolidated Ratios Of Earnings To Fixed Charges

($ In Millions)

 

     Year Ended December 31,

     2005

    2004

   2003

   2002

   2001

Excluding Interest on Deposits:

                           

Fixed Charges:

                           

Interest Expense (excluding interest on deposits)

   $ 882     563    498    502    726

One-Third of Rents, Net of Income from Subleases

     19     15    14    11    14
    


 
  
  
  

Total Fixed Charges

   $ 901     578    512    513    740
    


 
  
  
  

Earnings:

                           

Income from Continuing Operations

                           

Before Income Taxes, Minority Interest & Cumulative Effect of Accounting Change

   $ 2,208     2,237    2,438    2,299    1,530

Fixed Charges

     901     578    512    513    740
    


 
  
  
  

Total Earnings

   $ 3,109     2,815    2,950    2,812    2,270
    


 
  
  
  

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges, Excluding Interest On Deposits

     3.45 x   4.87    5.76    5.48    3.07
    


 
  
  
  

Including Interest on Deposits:

                           

Fixed Charges:

                           

Interest Expense

   $ 2,030     1,102    1,086    1,430    2,278

One-Third of Rents, Net of Income from Subleases

     19     15    14    11    14
    


 
  
  
  

Total Fixed Charges

   $ 2,049     1,117    1,100    1,441    2,292
    


 
  
  
  

Earnings:

                           

Income from Continuing Operations

                           

Before Income Taxes, Minority Interest & Cumulative Effect of Accounting Change

   $ 2,208     2,237    2,438    2,299    1,530

Fixed Charges

     2,049     1,117    1,100    1,441    2,292
    


 
  
  
  

Total Earnings

   $ 4,257     3,354    3,538    3,740    3,822
    


 
  
  
  

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges, Including Interest On Deposits

     2.08 x   3.00    3.22    2.60    1.67