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Exhibit 12
LACLEDE GAS COMPANY
SCHEDULE OF COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
Twelve Months Ended | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dec. 31, | September 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||||
(Thousands of Dollars) | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||
Income before interest | |||||||||||||||||||||||
charges and income taxes | $ | 97,195 | $ | 93,515 | $ | 102,317 | $ | 84,727 | $ | 77,395 | $ | 84,684 | |||||||||||
Add: One third of applicable | |||||||||||||||||||||||
rentals charged to operating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
expense (which approximates | |||||||||||||||||||||||
the interest factor) | 1,558 | 1,569 | 1,780 | 1,820 | 1,833 | 1,691 | |||||||||||||||||
Total Earnings | $ | 98,753 | $ | 95,084 | $ | 104,097 | $ | 86,547 | $ | 79,228 | $ | 86,375 | |||||||||||
Interest on long-term debt | $ | 22,619 | $ | 22,958 | $ | 23,161 | $ | 24,583 | $ | 24,583 | $ | 19,851 | |||||||||||
Other interest | 2,104 | 2,198 | 2,383 | 2,269 | 5,770 | 10,363 | |||||||||||||||||
Add: One third of applicable | |||||||||||||||||||||||
rentals charged to operating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
expense (which approximates | |||||||||||||||||||||||
the interest factor) | 1,558 | 1,569 | 1,780 | 1,820 | 1,833 | 1,691 | |||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Charges | $ | 26,281 | $ | 26,725 | $ | 27,324 | $ | 28,672 | $ | 32,186 | $ | 31,905 | |||||||||||
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Charges | 3.76 | 3.56 | 3.81 | 3.02 | 2.46 | 2.71 |