Attached files

file filename
10-K - FORM 10-K - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091e10vk.htm
EX-10.24 - EXHIBIT 10.24 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv10w24.htm
EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv21.htm
EX-23.1 - EXHIBIT 23.1 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv23w1.htm
EX-14.1 - EXHIBIT 14.1 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv14w1.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv31w1.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv32w1.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv32w2.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv31w2.htm
EX-14.2 - EXHIBIT 14.2 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv14w2.htm
EX-10.25 - EXHIBIT 10.25 - CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORPc97091exv10w25.htm
Exhibit 12
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                                         
For the Years Ended December 31,   2009(a)     2008     2007     2006     2005  
(in thousands, except ratio of earnings to fixed charges)                                        
Income from continuing operations
  $ 15,897     $ 13,607     $ 13,218     $ 10,748     $ 10,699  
Add:
                                       
Income taxes
    10,918       8,817       8,597       6,999       6,472  
Portion of rents representative of interest factor
    333       294       245       227       278  
Interest on indebtedness
    7,042       6,110       6,539       5,722       5,077  
Amortization of debt discount and expense
    43       47       51       52       56  
 
                             
Earnings as adjusted
  $ 34,233     $ 28,875     $ 28,650     $ 23,748     $ 22,582  
 
                             
 
                                       
Fixed Charges
                                       
Portion of rents representative of interest factor
  $ 333     $ 294     $ 245     $ 227     $ 278  
Interest on indebtedness
    7,042       6,110       6,539       5,722       5,077  
Amortization of debt discount and expense
    43       47       51       52       56  
 
                             
Fixed Charges
  $ 7,418     $ 6,451     $ 6,835     $ 6,001     $ 5,411  
 
                             
Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
    4.61       4.48       4.19       3.96       4.17  
 
                             
     
(a)  
Includes the results from the merger with Florida Public Utilities Company, which became effective on October 28, 2009.