Colgate-Palmolive (CL) 10-Q2012 Q3 Quarterly report

Filed: 25 Oct 12, 12:00am

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EXHIBIT 12

COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(Dollars in Millions Except as Indicated)

(Unaudited)



	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012
Earnings:
Income before income taxes	$	2,927

Add:
Interest on indebtedness and amortization of debt expense and discount or premium	38
Portion of rents representative of interest factor	62
Less:
Gain on equity investments	(6		)
Income as adjusted	$	3,021
Fixed Charges:
Interest on indebtedness and amortization of debt expense and discount or premium	$	38
Portion of rents representative of interest factor	62
Capitalized interest	1
Total Fixed Charges	$	101
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges	29.9

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