EX-12 5 c99529exv12.htm STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS exv12
 

EXHIBIT 12. STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Unaudited)
Eli Lilly and Company and Subsidiaries
(Dollars in millions)
                                                 
    Nine Months    
    Ended    
    September 30,   Years Ended December 31,
    2005   2004   2003   2002   2001   2000
Consolidated pretax income
  $ 1,822.8     $ 2,941.9     $ 3,261.7     $ 3,457.7     $ 3,506.9     $ 3,858.7  
 
Interest
    166.0       162.9       121.9       140.0       253.3       225.4  
 
Less interest capitalized during the period
    (105.1 )     (111.3 )     (60.9 )     (60.3 )     (61.5 )     (43.1 )
     
 
Earnings
  $ 1,883.7     $ 2,993.5     $ 3,322.7     $ 3,537.4     $ 3,698.7     $ 4,041.0  
     
 
Fixed charges
  $ 166.0     $ 162.9     $ 121.9     $ 140.0     $ 253.3     $ 225.4  
     
 
                                               
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
    11.3       18.4       27.3       25.3       14.6       17.9