EX-12 7 dex12.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIOS Computation of Ratios

Exhibit 12

EDISON INTERNATIONAL

COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED AND PREFERENCE STOCK

(Thousands of Dollars)

 

     Year Ended December 31,
     2002(5)    2003(5)    2004    2005    2006

EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES AND FIXED CHARGES:

              

Income from continuing operations before fixed charges and taxes (1)

   $ 2,619,639    $ 1,856,153    $ 1,124,330    $ 2,396,513    $ 2,543,050

Add:

              

Rentals (2)

     246,682      247,512      216,877      200,764      191,166

Allocable portion of interest on long-term contracts for the purchase of power (3)

     1,616      1,568      1,515      1,457      1,393

Amortization of previously capitalized fixed charges

     7,418      8,410      2,690      2,839      2,394
                                  

Total earnings before income taxes and fixed charges (A)

   $ 2,875,355    $ 2,113,643    $ 1,345,412    $ 2,601,573    $ 2,738,003
                                  

FIXED CHARGES:

              

Interest and amortization

   $ 1,125,752    $ 988,665    $ 974,622    $ 803,932    $ 825,204

Rentals (2)

     246,682      247,512      216,877      200,764      191,166

Capitalized interest (4)

     6,403      7,578      70      363      7,727

Allocable portion of interest on long-term contracts for the purchase of power (3)

     1,616      1,568      1,515      1,457      1,393

Dividends on preferred securities

     89,337      73,255      —        —        —  

Subsidiary preferred and preference stock dividend requirements - pre-tax basis

     25,222      18,264      22,962      38,182      77,651
                                  

Total fixed charges (B)

   $ 1,495,012    $ 1,336,842    $ 1,216,046    $ 1,044,698    $ 1,103,141
                                  

RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES (A) / (B):

     1.92      1.58      1.11      2.49      2.48
                                  

 

(1) Includes allowance for funds used during construction, accrual of unbilled revenue and minority interest.

 

(2) Rentals include the interest factor relating to certain significant rentals plus one-third of all remaining annual rentals.

 

(3) Allocable portion of interest included in annual minimum debt service requirement of supplier.

 

(4) Includes the fixed charges associated with Nuclear Fuel and capitalized interest of fifty-percent owned partnerships.

 

(5) Revised to exclude the income and expenses associated with discontinued operations.