EX-12 2 wy93012ex12.htm STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIOS WY 9.30.12 EX12


EXHIBIT 12
Weyerhaeuser Company and Subsidiaries
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
For the year-to-date periods ended September 30, 2012, and September 30, 2011
(Dollar amounts in millions)
 
 
YEAR-TO-DATE ENDED
 
SEPTEMBER 30,
2012
 
SEPTEMBER 30,
2011
Available earnings:
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations before interest expense, amortization of debt expense and income taxes
$
550

 
$
491

Add: interest portion of rental expense
10

 
12

Add: undistributed loss of equity affiliates and income attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries
1

 
2

Available earnings
$
561

 
$
505

Fixed charges:
 
 
 
Interest expense incurred:
 
 
 
Weyerhaeuser Company and subsidiaries, excluding Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company and other related subsidiaries
$
259

 
$
274

Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company and other related subsidiaries
21

 
18

Subtotal
280

 
292

Less: intercompany interest
(9
)
 
(2
)
Total interest expense incurred
271

 
290

Amortization of debt expense
5

 
5

Interest portion of rental expense
10

 
12

Total fixed charges
$
286

 
$
307

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
1.96

 
1.64







Weyerhaeuser Company with its Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company and Other Related Subsidiaries
Accounted for on the Equity Method, but Excluding the Undistributed Earnings of Those Subsidiaries
Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges
For the year-to-date periods ended September 30, 2012 and September 30, 2011
(Dollar amounts in millions)
 
 
YEAR-TO-DATE ENDED
 
SEPTEMBER 30,
2012
 
SEPTEMBER 30,
2011
Available earnings:
 
  
 
Earnings from continuing operations before interest expense, amortization of debt expense and income taxes
$
520

  
$
475

Add: interest portion of rental expense
9

  
10

Add: undistributed loss of equity affiliates and attributable to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

  
2

Add: undistributed earnings before income taxes of Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company and other related subsidiaries
(20
)
  
(16
)
Available earnings
$
509

  
$
471

Fixed charges:
 
  
 
Interest expense incurred
$
259

  
$
274

Amortization of debt expense
5

  
5

Interest portion of rental expense
9

  
10

Total fixed charges
$
273

  
$
289

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
1.86

  
1.63