Exhibit 12.2
PNM RESOURCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Ratio of Earnings to Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Stock Dividend
(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 | $ 22,531 | $ 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 | ||||||||
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 | |||||||
6 | Preferred dividend requirements | 132 | 2,868 | 572 | 586 | 586 | 586 | |||||||
7 | Total Fixed Charges and Preferred dividend | |||||||||||||
requirements | $ 34,263 | $117,188 | $ 71,907 | $ 88,728 | $ 85,389 | $ 88,462 | ||||||||
Earnings, as defined by the Securities and | ||||||||||||||
Exchange Commission: | ||||||||||||||
8 | Consolidated Net Earnings from Continuing | |||||||||||||
Operations | $ 26,457 | $ 71,021 | $ 88,258 | $ 59,138 | $ 64,272 | $150,433 | ||||||||
9 | Income Taxes | 15,348 | 32,861 | 49,247 | 27,889 | 33,032 | 81,063 | |||||||
10 | Add Fixed Charges as Above | 34,131 | 114,320 | 71,335 | 88,142 | 84,803 | 87,876 | |||||||
11 | Earnings Available for Fixed Charges | $ 75,936 | $218,202 | $208,840 | $175,169 | $182,107 | $319,372 | |||||||
12 | Ratio for Earnings to Fixed Charges | 2.22 | 1.86 | 2.90 | 1.97 | 2.13 | 3.61 |