EX-12 5 musa-20131231ex1272a7448.htm EX-12 Exhibit 12 Ratio of Earnings to FC

Exhibit 12

Murphy USA Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges (unaudited)

(Thousands of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

 

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

 

$
257,677 
150,119 
310,813 
200,652 
61,255 

Distributions greater than equity in earnings of affiliates

 

 -

 -

 -

 -

 -

Previously capitalized interest charged to earnings during the period

 

 -

 -

 -

 -

 -

Interest and expense on indebtedness, excluding capitalized interest

 

14,608 
505 
548 
3,835 
2,119 

Interest portion of rentals *

 

3,230 
3,158 
3,438 
2,739 
2,030 

Earnings before provision for taxes and fixed charges

 

$
275,515 
153,782 
314,799 
207,226 
65,404 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest and expense on indebtedness, excluding capitalized interest

 

$
14,608 
505 
548 
3,835 
2,119 

Capitalized interest

 

 -

 -

 -

 -

 -

Interest portion of rentals *

 

3,230 
3,158 
3,438 
2,739 
2,030 

Total fixed charges

 

$
17,838 
3,663 
3,986 
6,574 
4,149 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

 

15.4 
42.0 
79.0 
31.5 
15.8 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*    Calculated as one-third of rentals.  Considered a reasonable approximation of interest factor.