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- 10-K Annual report
- 3 Our By-laws, As Amended February 25, 2010
- 12 Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
- 13 Portions of the 2009 Financial Report
- 21 Subsidiaries of the Company
- 23 Consent of KPMG LLP
- 31.1 Certification by the Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Section 302
- 31.2 Certification by the Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Section 302
- 32.1 Certification by the Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to 18 U.s.c. Section 1350
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Exhibit 12
PFIZER INC. AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(millions, except ratios) | Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||
2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | |||||||||||
Determination of Earnings: | |||||||||||||||
Income from continuing operations before provision for taxes on income, minority interests and cumulative effect of a change in accounting principles | $ | 10,827 | $ | 9,694 | $ | 9,278 | $ | 13,028 | $ | 10,800 | |||||
Less: | |||||||||||||||
Minority interests | 9 | 23 | 42 | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||
Income adjusted for minority interests | 10,818 | 9,671 | 9,236 | 13,016 | 10,788 | ||||||||||
Add: | |||||||||||||||
Fixed charges | 1,361 | 647 | 541 | 642 | 622 | ||||||||||
Total earnings as defined | $ | 12,179 | $ | 10,318 | $ | 9,777 | $ | 13,658 | $ | 11,410 | |||||
Fixed charges: | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense (a) | $ | 1,233 | $ | 516 | $ | 397 | $ | 488 | $ | 471 | |||||
Preferred stock dividends (b) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | ||||||||||
Rents (c) | 121 | 123 | 133 | 140 | 137 | ||||||||||
Fixed charges | 1,361 | 647 | 541 | 642 | 622 | ||||||||||
Capitalized interest | 34 | 46 | 43 | 29 | 17 | ||||||||||
Total fixed charges | $ | 1,395 | $ | 693 | $ | 584 | $ | 671 | $ | 639 | |||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 8.7 | 14.9 | 16.7 | 20.4 | 17.9 |
(a) | Interest expense includes amortization of debt premium, discount and expenses. Interest expense does not include interest related to uncertain tax positions of $362 million for 2009; $333 million for 2008; $331 million for 2007; $200 million for 2006 and $203 million for 2005. |
(b) | Preferred stock dividends are from our Series A convertible perpetual preferred stock held by an Employee Stock Ownership Plan assumed in connection with our acquisition of Pharmacia in 2003. |
(c) | Rents included in the computation consist of one-third of rental expense which we believe to be a conservative estimate of an interest factor in our leases, which are not material. |