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Bell Industries (Bell Industries) Interest Expense : $-1.2 Mil (TTM As of Sep. 2010)


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What is Bell Industries Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Bell Industries's interest expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $ -0.3 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2010 was $-1.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income(EBIT) by its Interest Expense. Bell Industries's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $ 2.1 Mil. Bell Industries's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $ -0.3 Mil. Bell Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 was 6.86. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is. Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Bell Industries Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Bell Industries's Interest Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Bell Industries Interest Expense Chart

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Bell Industries Interest Expense Calculation

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money.

Interest Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2010 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-1.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Bell Industries  (GREY:BLLI) Interest Expense Explanation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense. The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Bell Industries's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $-0.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $2.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $11.7 Mil.

Bell Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2010 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2010 )
=-1*2.119/-0.309
=6.86

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.


Bell Industries (Bell Industries) Business Description

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Address
4400 W 96th Street, Indianapolis, IN, USA, 46268
Bell Industries Inc is an information technology managed services and solutions company. It provides transformational Next Generation Digital Workplace and Infrastructure Management Solutions to large and mid-market enterprises, as well as the public sector. It also offers End User Computing, Infrastructure Management and Cloud Computing, IT Lifecycle Services and Enterprise Mobility Management.
Executives
Newcastle Partners L P other: see attached explanation 5420 LYNDON B. JOHNSON FREEWAY, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75240
Mark E Schwarz director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman, other: see attached explanation 5420 LYNDON B. JOHNSON FREEWAY, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75240
Newcastle Capital Group Llc other: see attached explanation 5420 LYNDON B. JOHNSON FREEWAY, STE 1400, DALLAS TX 75240
Newcastle Capital Management Lp other: see attached explanation 5420 LYNDON B. JOHNSON FREEWAY, SUITE 1100, DALLAS TX 75240
Clinton J Coleman director, other: see attached explanation C/O NEWCASTLE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., 200 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 1400, DALLAS TX 75201
Dale Booth director

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