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Exhibit 12
CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
2017 (1) | 2016 | 2015 (2) | 2014 (3) | 2013 (3) | |||||||||||||||
(In millions) | |||||||||||||||||||
Income (loss) before extraordinary item (2) (3) | $ | 1,792 | $ | 432 | $ | (692 | ) | $ | 611 | $ | 311 | ||||||||
Equity in (earnings) losses of unconsolidated affiliates, net of distributions | 32 | 89 | 1,927 | (2 | ) | (58 | ) | ||||||||||||
Income tax expense (benefit) | (729 | ) | 254 | (438 | ) | 274 | 470 | ||||||||||||
Capitalized interest | (9 | ) | (8 | ) | (10 | ) | (11 | ) | (11 | ) | |||||||||
1,086 | 767 | 787 | 872 | 712 | |||||||||||||||
Fixed charges, as defined: | |||||||||||||||||||
Interest | 390 | 429 | 457 | 471 | 484 | ||||||||||||||
Capitalized interest | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
Interest component of rentals charged to operating expense | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | 402 | 440 | 470 | 486 | 502 | ||||||||||||||
Earnings, as defined | $ | 1,488 | $ | 1,207 | $ | 1,257 | $ | 1,358 | $ | 1,214 | |||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 3.70 | 2.74 | 2.67 | 2.79 | 2.42 |
(1) | Net income for the year ended December 31, 2017 includes a reduction in income taxes of $1,113 million due to tax reform. See Note 14 for further discussion of the impacts of tax reform implementation. |
(2) | Net income for the year ended December 31, 2015 includes a $1,633 million loss related to CenterPoint Energy's investment in Enable. See Note 10 for further discussion of CenterPoint Energy's investment in Enable. |
(3) | Excluded from the computation of fixed charges for the years ended December 31, 2014, and 2013 is interest expense of $3 million and interest income of $6 million respectively, which is included in income tax expense. |