Atmos Energy (ATO) 10-K2005 FY Annual report

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Exhibit 12

Atmos Energy Corporation
Computation of Earnings to Fixed Charges


	Year Ended September 30
	2005		2004		2003		2002		2001

	(Dollars in thousands)
Income from continuing operations before provision for income taxes and cumulative effect of accounting change per statement of income	$	218,018	$	137,765	$	126,371	$	94,836	$	89,458
Add:
Portion of rents representative of the interest factor		4,307		3,571		3,626		3,614		2,917
Interest on debt & amortization of debt expense		132,658		65,437		63,660		59,174		47,011

Income as adjusted	$	354,983	$	206,773	$	193,657	$	157,624	$	139,386


Fixed charges:
Interest on debt & amortization of debt expense (1)	$	132,658	$	65,437	$	63,660	$	59,174	$	47,011
Capitalized interest (2)		2,542		1,184		623		1,272		1,494
Capitalized expenses related to indebtedness (3)		—		—		—		—		4,718
Rents		12,922		10,712		10,878		10,842		8,752
Portion of rents representative of the interest factor (4)		4,307		3,571		3,626		3,614		2,917

Fixed charges (1)+(2)+(3)+(4)	$	139,507	$	70,192	$	67,909	$	64,060	$	56,140


Ratio of earnings to fixed charges		2.54		2.95		2.85		2.46		2.48