EX-12.1 10 exhibit121.htm STATEMENT RE COMPUTATION OF RATIOS TO EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED EQUITY DIVIDENDS exhibit121.htm
Exhibit 12.1

 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY                              
 RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES AND PREFERRED AND PREFERENCE STOCK
     
 
(Millions of Dollars)
                                   
                                             
                                             
                                 
3 Months
 
3 Months
 
12 Months
 
                                 
Ended
 
Ended
 
Ended
 
 
Earnings:
       
 2007
 
 2008
 
 2009
 
 2010
 
2011
 
 March 31, 2011
 March 31, 2012
 March 31, 2012
                                             
 
Income from continuing operations
                               
   
before tax and noncontrolling interest
 $   1,400
 
 $   1,246
 
 $   1,620
 
 $   1,532
 
 $1,745
 
 $                 359
 
 $                    300
 
 $                   1,686
 
 
Less: Income from equity investees
            -
 
            -
 
            -
 
            -
 
          -
 
                        -
 
                           -
 
                             -
 
 
Income from continuing operations before income
                       
   
from equity investees, tax and noncontrolling interest
     1,400
 
     1,246
 
     1,620
 
     1,532
 
   1,745
 
                   359
 
                       300
 
                      1,686
 
 
Add:
                                       
 
Fixed charges (see below)
 
        540
 
        520
 
        535
 
        565
 
      613
 
                   148
 
                       163
 
                         628
 
 
Amortization of capitalized interest
            2
 
            2
 
            2
 
            2
 
         4
 
                       1
 
                          1
 
                            4
 
 
Distributed income of equity investees
            -
 
            -
 
            -
 
            -
 
          -
 
                        -
 
                           -
 
                             -
 
 
Loss of equity investees for which charges arising from
                     
   
guarantees are included in fixed charges
            -
 
            -
 
            -
 
            -
 
          -
 
                        -
 
                           -
 
                             -
 
 
Subtract:
                                       
 
Interest capitalized
   
           (3)
 
           (3)
 
           (4)
 
           (7)
 
        (4)
 
                      (2)
 
                         (2)
 
                           (4)
 
 
Preference security dividend requirements of
                         
   
consolidated subsidiaries - pre-tax basis
         (74)
 
         (75)
 
         (73)
 
         (73)
 
      (90)
 
                    (21)
 
                        (28)
 
                         (97)
 
 
Noncontrolling interest of subsidiaries that have not incurred
                   
   
fixed charges - pre-tax basis
 
       (305)
 
       (170)
 
         (94)
 
            -
 
          -
 
                        -
 
                           -
 
                             -
 
                                             
 
Earnings as adjusted
   
 $   1,560
 
 $   1,520
 
 $   1,986
 
 $   2,019
 
 $2,268
 
 $                 485
 
 $                    434
 
 $                   2,217
 
                                             
                                             
                                             
 
Fixed Charges (1):
                                   
 
Interest expenses - net of capitalized interest and AFUDC
 $     429
 
 $     407
 
 $     420
 
 $     429
 
 $   463
 
 $                 111
 
 $                    121
 
 $                      473
 
 
Add: AFUDC
     
          25
 
          27
 
          32
 
          43
 
       42
 
                     11
 
                          8
 
                          39
 
 
Interest expenses - net of capitalized interest
        454
 
        434
 
        452
 
        472
 
      505
 
                   122
 
                       129
 
                         512
 
 
Interest capitalized (2)
   
            3
 
            3
 
            4
 
            7
 
         4
 
                       2
 
                          2
 
                            4
 
 
Interest portion of rental expense (3)
            9
 
            8
 
            6
 
          13
 
       14
 
                       3
 
                          4
 
                          15
 
 
Preferred and preference stock dividend
                               
   
requirement - pre-tax basis
 
          74
 
          75
 
          73
 
          73
 
       90
 
                     21
 
                         28
 
                          97
 
                                             
 
Total fixed charges
   
 $     540
 
 $     520
 
 $     535
 
 $     565
 
 $   613
 
 $                 148
 
 $                    163
 
 $                      628
 
                                             
 
Ratio
       
       2.89
 
       2.92
 
       3.71
 
       3.57
 
     3.70
 
                  3.28
 
                      2.66
 
                        3.53
 
                                             
                                             
 
(1)
Interest expenses associated with income taxes are reflected as a component of income tax expense
 
   
and are excluded from the determination of fixed charges.
                 
 
(2)
Includes fixed charges associated with Nuclear Fuel and capitalized interest of fifty-percent owned
     
   
partnership.
                                     
 
(3)
Rentals include the interest factor relating to certain significant rentals plus one-third of all remaining annual rentals,
   
except for amounts allocated to power purchase contracts that are classified as operating leases.