EX-12 8 d534096dex12.htm EX-12 EX-12

Exhibit 12

CONOCOPHILLIPS AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES

TOTAL ENTERPRISE

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

     Millions of Dollars  
     Years Ended December 31  
     2017     2016     2015     2014     2013  

Earnings Available for Fixed Charges

          

Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interests that have not incurred fixed charges

   $ (2,677     (5,586     (7,296     9,321       14,387  

Distributions received greater than equity losses
(undistributed equity earnings)

     (232     299       101       77     (822

Fixed charges, excluding capitalized interest**

     1,338       1,546       1,192       901       787  

 

 
   $ (1,571     (3,741     (6,003     10,299       14,352  

 

 

Fixed Charges

          

Interest and expense on indebtedness, excluding capitalized interest

   $     1,098       1,245       920       648       612  

Capitalized interest

     119       157       294       488       667  

Interest portion of rental expense

     64       129       70       114       75  

 

 
   $ 1,281       1,531       1,284       1,250       1,354  

 

 

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges***

     —         —         —         8.2       10.6  

 

 
    * Includes a significant distribution from a Canadian joint venture.
  ** Includes amortization of capitalized interest totaling approximately $176 million in 2017, $172 million in 2016, $202 million in 2015, $139 million in 2014, and $101 million in 2013.
*** Earnings for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016, and 2015, were inadequate to cover fixed charges by $2,852 million, $5,272 million, and $7,287 million, respectively.