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EX-12.3 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit123.htm
10-Q - 10-Q - AMEREN CORPaee-2016q2.htm
EX-32.3 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit323.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit322.htm
EX-32.1 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit321.htm
EX-31.6 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit316.htm
EX-31.5 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit315.htm
EX-31.4 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit314.htm
EX-31.3 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit313.htm
EX-31.2 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit312.htm
EX-31.1 - CERTIFICATION - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit311.htm
EX-12.2 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit122.htm


Exhibit 12.1
Ameren Corporation
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Thousands of Dollars, Except Ratio)



 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2016
Earnings available for fixed charges, as defined:
 
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Ameren Corporation
$
251,953

Tax expense based on income
123,082

Fixed charges excluding subsidiary preferred stock dividends tax adjustment
205,886

Earnings available for fixed charges, as defined
$
580,921

Fixed charges, as defined:
 
Interest expense on short-term and long-term debt
$
186,577

Estimated interest cost within rental expense
4,808

Amortization of net debt premium, discount, and expenses
11,284

Subsidiary preferred stock dividends
3,222

Adjust subsidiary preferred stock dividends to pretax basis
2,014

Total fixed charges, as defined
$
207,905

Consolidated ratio of earnings to fixed charges
2.79