114 EXHIBIT 12-2 PECO ENERGY COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDEND REQUIREMENTS SEC METHOD ($000) 12 MONTHS ENDED 12/31/93 ------------ NET INCOME $590,648 ADD BACK: - - INCOME TAXES: OPERATING INCOME 354,391 NON-OPERATING INCOME 11,808 ------------ NET TAXES 366,199 - - FIXED CHARGES: TOTAL INTEREST 436,790 ANNUAL RENTALS 8,361 ------------ TOTAL FIXED CHARGES 445,151 EARNINGS REQUIRED FOR PREFERRED DIVIDENDS: DIVIDENDS ON PREFERRED STOCK 49,058 ADJUSTMENT TO PREFERRED DIVIDENDS* 30,416 ------------ 79,474 FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS $524,625 ============ EARNINGS BEFORE INCOME TAXES AND FIXED CHARGE $1,401,998 RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND EARNINGS REQUIRED FOR PREFERRED DIVIDEND 2.67 ============ * ADDITIONAL CHARGE EQUIVALENT TO EARNINGS REQUIRED TO ADJUST DIVIDENDS ON PREFERRED STOCK TO A PRE-TAX BASIS