EX-12.1 4 dex121.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

EXHIBIT 12.1

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Computation of Ratio of Earnings

to Fixed Charges

 

     Year Ended December 31  

Dollars in millions

   2005     2004     2003     2002     2001  

Earnings

          

Pretax income from continuing operations before adjustments for minority interest (1)

   $ 1,942     $ 1,735     $ 1,568     $ 1,821     $ 564  

Fixed charges excluding interest on deposits

     662       357       346       432       762  
                                        

Subtotal

     2,604       2,092       1,914       2,253       1,326  

Interest on deposits

     981       484       457       659       1,229  
                                        

Total

   $ 3,585     $ 2,576     $ 2,371     $ 2,912     $ 2,555  
                                        

Fixed charges

          

Interest on borrowed funds

   $ 599     $ 298     $ 258     $ 315     $ 645  

Interest component of rentals

     63       58       59       58       53  

Amortization of notes and debentures

       1       1       1       1  

Distributions on mandatorily redeemable capital securities of subsidiary trusts

         28       58       63  
                                        

Subtotal

     662       357       346       432       762  

Interest on deposits

     981       484       457       659       1,229  
                                        

Total

   $ 1,643     $ 841     $ 803     $ 1,091     $ 1,991  
                                        

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

          

Excluding interest on deposits

     3.93 x     5.86 x     5.53 x     5.22 x     1.74 x

Including interest on deposits

     2.18       3.06       2.95       2.67       1.28  

 

(1) As defined in Item 503(d) of Regulation S-K.