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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-12.3 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit123.htm
EX-12.2 - RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - AMEREN CORPaee-exhibit122.htm
10-Q - 10-Q - AMEREN CORPaee-2017q2.htm


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



 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2017
Earnings available for fixed charges, as defined:
 
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Ameren Corporation
$
294,638

Loss from equity investee
1,393

Tax expense based on income
171,423

Fixed charges excluding subsidiary preferred stock dividends tax adjustment
212,146

Earnings available for fixed charges, as defined
$
679,600

Fixed charges, as defined:
 
Interest expense on short-term and long-term debt
$
193,226

Estimated interest cost within rental expense
4,909

Amortization of net debt premium, discount, and expenses
10,789

Subsidiary preferred stock dividends
3,222

Adjust subsidiary preferred stock dividends to pretax basis
1,995

Total fixed charges, as defined
$
214,141

Consolidated ratio of earnings to fixed charges
3.17