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Exhibit 12.1
ONE Gas, Inc.
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(in thousands)
(Unaudited) | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | |||||||||||||||
Fixed charges, as defined: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Interest on long-term debt | $ | 49,022 | $ | 47,340 | $ | 47,170 | $ | 48,380 | $ | 62,635 | ||||||||||
Interest on lease agreements | 2,902 | 2,869 | 1,673 | 1,661 | 1,602 | |||||||||||||||
Total fixed charges | 51,924 | 50,209 | 48,843 | 50,041 | 64,237 | |||||||||||||||
Earnings before income taxes | 256,138 | 225,338 | 192,009 | 178,128 | 161,467 | |||||||||||||||
Earnings available for fixed charges | $ | 308,062 | $ | 275,547 | $ | 240,852 | $ | 228,169 | $ | 225,704 | ||||||||||
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges | 5.93 | x | 5.49 | x | 4.93 | x | 4.56 | x | 3.51 | x |