EX-12.1 10 dex121.htm COMPUTATION OF CONSOLIDATED RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computation 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,
     2006     2005    2004    2003    2002

Excluding Interest on Deposits:

             

Fixed Charges:

             

Interest Expense (excluding interest on deposits)

   $ 1,172     882    563    498    502

One-Third of Rents, Net of Income from Subleases

     22     19    15    14    11
                           

Total Fixed Charges

   $ 1,194     901    578    512    513
                           

Earnings:

             

Income from Continuing Operations

             

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

   $ 1,627     2,208    2,237    2,438    2,299

Fixed Charges

     1,194     901    578    512    513
                           

Total Earnings

   $ 2,821     3,109    2,815    2,950    2,812
                           

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges, Excluding Interest On Deposits

     2.36 x   3.45    4.87    5.76    5.48
                           

Including Interest on Deposits:

             

Fixed Charges:

             

Interest Expense

   $ 3,082     2,030    1,102    1,086    1,430

One-Third of Rents, Net of Income from Subleases

     22     19    15    14    11
                           

Total Fixed Charges

   $ 3,104     2,049    1,117    1,100    1,441
                           

Earnings:

             

Income from Continuing Operations

             

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

   $ 1,627     2,208    2,237    2,438    2,299

Fixed Charges

     3,104     2,049    1,117    1,100    1,441
                           

Total Earnings

   $ 4,731     4,257    3,354    3,538    3,740
                           

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges, Including Interest On Deposits

     1.52 x   2.08    3.00    3.22    2.60