EX-12 9 ex12.htm EXHIBIT 12 Unassociated Document
Exhibit 12


CIGNA CORPORATION
COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES
(Dollars in millions)


   
Year ended December 31,
 
   
2006
 
2005
 
2004
 
2003
 
2002
 
                       
Income (loss) from continuing operations
   before income taxes (benefits) 
 
$
1,731
 
$
1,793
  $
2,375
 
$
848
 
$
(645
)
Adjustments:
                               
Loss from equity investees 
   
1
   
1
   
1
   
4
   
4
 
Income (loss) from continuing operations
   before income taxes (benefits), as adjusted 
 
$
1,732
 
$
1,794
 
$
2,376
 
$
852
 
$
(641
)
                                 
Fixed charges included in income:
                               
Interest expense 
 
$
104
 
$
105
 
$
107
 
$
111
 
$
121
 
Interest portion of rental expense 
   
34
   
36
   
43
   
54
   
52
 
     
138
   
141
   
150
   
165
   
173
 
Interest credited to contractholders 
   
--
   
1
   
446
   
877
   
1,036
 
   
$
138
 
$
142
 
$
596
 
$
1,042
 
$
1,209
 
                                 
Income available for fixed charges
   (including interest credited to contractholders) 
 
$
1,870
 
$
1,936
 
$
2,972
 
$
1,894
 
$
568
 
                                 
Income available for fixed charges
   (excluding interest credited to contractholders)(1) 
 
$
1,870
 
$
1,935
 
$
2,526
 
$
1,017
 
$
-
 
                                 
RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES:
                               
   Including interest credited to contractholders(1) 
   
13.6
   
13.6
   
5.0
   
1.8
   
-
 
                                 
SUPPLEMENTAL RATIO:
                               
   Excluding interest credited to contractholders(1) 
   
13.6
   
13.7
   
16.8
   
6.2
   
-
 
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(1) Due to the loss in 2002, the ratio coverage was less than 1:1. CIGNA must generate additional earnings of $641 million to achieve a coverage of 1:1.