EX-12 9 ex-12.txt STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATIN OF RATIOS EXHIBIT 12 EOG RESOURCES, INC. Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges and Combined Fixed Charges and Preferred Dividends (In Thousands) (Unaudited)
Year Ended December 31, 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 EARNINGS AVAILABLE FOR FIXED CHARGES: Net Income $ 87,173 $398,616 $396,931 $569,094 $ 56,171 Less: Capitalized Interest Expense (8,987) (8,646) (6,708) (10,594) (12,711) Add: Fixed Charges 75,497 60,468 72,833 77,837 66,982 Income Tax Provision (Benefit) 32,499 232,829 236,626 (1,382) 4,111 EARNINGS AVAILABLE $186,182 $683,267 $699,682 $634,955 $114,553 FIXED CHARGES: Interest Expense $ 59,654 $ 45,110 $ 61,006 $ 61,819 $ 48,463 Capitalized Interest Expense 8,987 8,646 6,708 10,594 12,711 Rental Expense Representative of Interest Factor 6,856 6,712 5,119 5,424 5,808 TOTAL FIXED CHARGES 75,497 60,468 72,833 77,837 66,982 Preferred Dividends on a Pre-tax Basis 15,145 17,416 17,602 660 - COMBINED TOTAL FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS $ 90,642 $ 77,884 $ 90,435 $ 78,497 $ 66,982 RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES 2.47 11.30 9.61 8.16 1.71 RATIO OF EARNINGS TO COMBINED FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED DIVIDENDS 2.05 8.77 7.74 8.09 1.71