EX-12.1 3 dex121.htm COMPUTATIONS OF CONSOLIDATED RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computations of Consolidated Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12.1

Fifth Third Bancorp

Computations of Consolidated Ratios Of Earnings To Fixed Charges

($ In Millions)

 

      Three Months Ended
June 30, 2008
    Six Months Ended
June 30, 2008

Excluding Interest on Deposits:

    

Fixed Charges:

    

Interest Expense (excluding interest on deposits)

   $ 190     $ 418

One-Third of Rents, Net of Income from Subleases

     7       14
              

Total Fixed Charges

   $ 197     $ 432
              

Earnings:

    

Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes

   $ (117 )   $ 307

Fixed Charges

     197       432
              

Total Earnings

   $ 80     $ 739
              

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges, Excluding

    

Interest On Deposits

     0.41x       1.71x
              

Including Interest on Deposits:

    

Fixed Charges:

    

Interest Expense

   $ 468     $ 1,095

One-Third of Rents, Net of Income from Subleases

     7       14
              

Total Fixed Charges

   $ 475     $ 1,109
              

Earnings:

    

Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes

   $ (117 )   $ 307

Fixed Charges

     475       1,109
              

Total Earnings

   $ 358     $ 1,416
              

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges, Including

    

Interest On Deposits

     0.75x       1.28x