EX-12 4 cigmar02ex12.htm EXHIBIT 12
EXHIBIT 12

CIGNA CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(Dollars in millions)

Three Months Ended
March 31,
2002             2001      

 
Income before income taxes     $ 331   $ 420  
 
  Adjustments:  
  Loss (income) from equity investee    1    (17 )


 
Income before income taxes, as adjusted   $ 332   $ 403  


 
Fixed charges included in income:  
 
  Interest expense   $ 30   $ 29  
  Interest portion of rental expense    16    11  


 
     46    40  
 
Interest credited to contractholders    264    260  


 
    $ 310   $ 300  


 
Income available for fixed charges (including interest  
  credited to contractholders)   $ 642   $ 703  


 
Income available for fixed charges (excluding interest  
  credited to contractholders)   $ 378   $ 443  


 
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES:  
 
  Including interest credited to contractholders    2.1    2.3  


 
SUPPLEMENTAL RATIO:  
 
  Excluding interest credited to contractholders    8.2    11.1