Exhibit 12
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED
CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS
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| | | | (in thousands of euros, except ratios) | |
| | EU-IFRS(1) | |
| | Earnings | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 1 | | Income before taxes, minority interest and extraordinary items | | | 8,494,568 | | | | 7,030,336 | | | | 5,591,753 | | | | 4,136,840 | | | | - | |
| 2 | | Add: Interest expenses and preferred dividend | | | 8,048,747 | | | | 5,522,499 | | | | 4,413,641 | | | | 3,183,688 | | | | - | |
| 3 | | Earnings excluding Interest on deposits | | | 16,543,315 | | | | 12,552,835 | | | | 10,005,394 | | | | 7,320,528 | | | | - | |
| 4 | | Add: Interest on deposits | | | 7,760,789 | | | | 5,548,207 | | | | 4,387,394 | | | | 3,285,268 | | | | - | |
| 5 | | Earnings including Interest on deposits | | | 24,304,104 | | | | 18,101,042 | | | | 14,392,788 | | | | 10,605,796 | | | | - | |
| | | Fixed Charges | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 6 | | Fixed Charges excluding Interest on deposits (Line 2) | | | 8,048,747 | | | | 5,522,499 | | | | 4,413,641 | | | | 3,183,688 | | | | - | |
| 7 | | Add: Interest on deposits (Line 4) | | | 7,760,789 | | | | 5,548,207 | | | | 4,387,394 | | | | 3,285,268 | | | | - | |
| 8 | | Fixed Charges including Interest on deposits | | | 15,809,536 | | | | 11,070,706 | | | | 8,801,035 | | | | 6,468,956 | | | | - | |
| Consolidated Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges | |
| Including Interests on deposits (Line 5 / Line 8) | | | 1.54 | | | | 1.64 | | | | 1.64 | | | | 1.64 | | | | - | |
| Excluding Interest on deposits (Line 3 / Line 6) | | | 2.06 | | | | 2.27 | | | | 2.27 | | | | 2.30 | | | | - | |
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| | | Spanish GAAP(2) | |
| | | Earnings | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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| 1 | | Income before taxes, minority interest and extraordinary items | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,812,140 | |
| 2 | | Add: Interest expenses and preferred dividend | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,026,750 | |
| 3 | | Earnings excluding Interest on deposits | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 6,838,890 | |
| 4 | | Add: Interest on deposits | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,523,440 | |
| 5 | | Earnings including Interest on deposits | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 10,362,330 | |
| | | Fixed Charges | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - | | | | | |
| 6 | | Fixed Charges excluding Interest on deposits (Line 2) | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,026,750 | |
| 7 | | Add: Interest on deposits (Line 4) | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 3,523,440 | |
| 8 | | Fixed Charges including Interest on deposits | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 6,550,190 | |
| Consolidated Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges | |
| Including Interests on deposits (Line 5 / Line 8) | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 1.58 | |
| Excluding Interest on deposits (Line 3 / Line 6) | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | - | | | | 2.26 | |
| (1) | EU-IFRS required to be applied under the Bank of Spain’s Circular 4/2004. |
| (2) | For quantitative information regarding the adjustments required to reconcile BBVA’s Spanish GAAP financial information to EU-IFRS required to be applied under the Bank of Spain’s Circular 4/2004, see Appendix VI to BBVA’s consolidated financial statements, which are included in the 2006 Form 20-F. |