Exhibit 12.1
PNM RESOURCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Ratio or Earnings to Fixed Charges
(1,000's)
Three | ||||||||||||||
Months | ||||||||||||||
Line | Ended | Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||
No. | 3/31/06 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | ||||||||
Fixed charges, as defined by the Securities and | ||||||||||||||
Exchange Commission: | ||||||||||||||
1 | Interest on Long-term Debt | $ 22,351 | $ 75,736 | $ 46,702 | $ 59,429 | $ 56,409 | $ 62,716 | |||||||
2 | Amortization of Debt Premium, Discount | |||||||||||||
and Expenses | 1,058 | 3,642 | 2,697 | 2,838 | 2,302 | 2,346 | ||||||||
3 | Other Interest | 4,974 | 14,299 | 2,319 | 5,423 | 2,859 | (42) | |||||||
4 | Estimated Interest Factor of Lease Rental Charges | 5,568 | 20,643 | 19,617 | 20,452 | 23,233 | 22,856 | |||||||
5 | Total Fixed Charges | $ 34,131 | $ 114,320 | $ 71,335 | $ 88,142 | $ 84,803 | $ 87,876 | |||||||
Earnings, as defined by the Securities and | ||||||||||||||
Exchange Commission: | ||||||||||||||
6 | Consolidated Net Earnings from Continuing | |||||||||||||
Operations | $ 26,457 | $ 71,021 | $ 88,258 | $ 59,138 | $ 64,272 | $ 150,433 | ||||||||
7 | Income Taxes | 15,348 | 32,861 | 49,247 | 27,889 | 33,032 | 81,063 | |||||||
8 | Add Fixed Charges as Above | 34,131 | 114,320 | 71,335 | 88,142 | 84,803 | 87,876 | |||||||
9 | Earnings Available for Fixed Charges | $ 75,936 | $ 218,202 | $ 208,840 | $ 175,169 | $ 182,107 | $ 319,372 | |||||||
10 | Ratio for Earnings to Fixed Charges | 2.22 | 1.91 | 2.93 | 1.99 | 2.15 | 3.63 |