Exhibit 12.1

Exelon Corporation

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

 

     Year Ended December 31,  
($ millions)    2011     2012     2013     2014     2015  

Pre-tax income from continuing operations

     3,952        1,798        2,773        2,486        3,330   

Plus: Loss from equity investees

     1        91        (10     20        —     

Less: Capitalized interest

     (57     (75     (67     (79     (99
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Pre-tax income from continuing operations after adjustment for income or loss from equity investees and capitalized interest

     3,896        1,814        2,696        2,427        3,231   

Fixed Charges:

          

Interest expensed and capitalized, amortization of debt discount and premium on all indebtedness

     761        1,021        1,436        1,110        1,107   

Interest component of rental expense (a)

     237        310        269        288        300   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total fixed charges

     998        1,331        1,705        1,398        1,407   

Pre-tax income from continuing operations after adjustment for income or loss from equity investees and capitalized interest plus fixed charges

     4,894        3,145        4,401        3,825        4,638   

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     4.9        2.4        2.6        2.7        3.3   

 

(a) Represents one-third of rental expense relating to operating leases, which is a reasonable approximation of the interest factor.