Attached files
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | |||||||||||||||||||
Praxair, Inc. and Subsidiaries | |||||||||||||||||||
Exhibit 12.01 | |||||||||||||||||||
Year Ended December 31, | |||||||||||||||||||
(Dollar amounts in millions, except ratios) | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||||
Pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment for | |||||||||||||||||||
noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income or | |||||||||||||||||||
loss from equity investees | $ | 2,048 | $ | 2,160 | $ | 2,395 | $ | 2,447 | $ | 2,296 | |||||||||
Capitalized interest | (34 | ) | (33 | ) | (38 | ) | (69 | ) | (70 | ) | |||||||||
Depreciation of capitalized interest | 19 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 20 | ||||||||||||||
Dividends from less than 50%-owned companies carried at equity | 8 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Adjusted pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment | |||||||||||||||||||
for noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income | |||||||||||||||||||
or loss from equity investees | $ | 2,041 | $ | 2,160 | $ | 2,390 | $ | 2,408 | $ | 2,253 | |||||||||
Fixed charges | |||||||||||||||||||
Interest on long-term and short-term debt | $ | 190 | $ | 161 | $ | 213 | $ | 178 | $ | 141 | |||||||||
Capitalized interest | 34 | 33 | 38 | 69 | 70 | ||||||||||||||
Rental expenses representative of an interest factor | 47 | 47 | 52 | 43 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 271 | $ | 241 | $ | 303 | $ | 290 | $ | 250 | |||||||||
Adjusted pre-tax income from continuing operations before adjustment | |||||||||||||||||||
for noncontrolling interests in consolidated subsidiaries or income or | |||||||||||||||||||
loss from equity investees plus total fixed charges | $ | 2,312 | $ | 2,401 | $ | 2,693 | $ | 2,698 | $ | 2,503 | |||||||||
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES | 8.5 | 10.0 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 10.0 |