EX-12 7 a201612dec3110kexhibit12.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Exhibit


EXHIBIT 12
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
The Boeing Company and Subsidiaries
(Dollars in millions)
 
Years ended December 31,
 
2016

2015

2014

2013

2012

Earnings before income taxes

$5,568


$7,155


$7,137


$6,232


$5,910

Fixed charges excluding capitalized interest
422

391

455

514

603

Amortization of previously capitalized interest
94

90

72

74

75

Net adjustment for earnings from affiliates
11

(34
)
7

13

69

Earnings available for fixed charges

$6,095


$7,602


$7,671


$6,833


$6,657

Fixed charges:
 
 
 
 
 
Interest and debt expense(1)

$365


$339


$402


$461


$551

Interest capitalized during the period
170

158

102

87

74

Rentals deemed representative of an interest factor
57

52

53

53

52

Total fixed charges

$592


$549


$557


$601


$677

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
10.3

13.8

13.8

11.4

9.8

(1) 
Amount does not include tax-related interest expense which is reported as a component of Income tax expense in our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations.