Furniture Brands International, (FRA:FBN1) Interest Expense : €-6.9 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2013)

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What is Furniture Brands International, Interest Expense?

Interest Expense is the amount reported by a company or individual as an expense for borrowed money. Furniture Brands International,'s interest expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was € -1.9 Mil. Its interest expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2013 was €-6.9 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. Furniture Brands International,'s Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was € -32.7 Mil. Furniture Brands International,'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was € -1.9 Mil. Furniture Brands International, did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. 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.

Furniture Brands International, Interest Expense Historical Data

The historical data trend for Furniture Brands International,'s Interest Expense can be seen below:

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Furniture Brands International, Interest Expense Chart

Furniture Brands International, Annual Data

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Furniture Brands International, Quarterly Data
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Furniture Brands International, 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 Jun. 2013 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €-6.9 Mil.

Furniture Brands International, (FRA:FBN1) Interest Expense Explanation

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

Furniture Brands International,'s Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was €-1.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was €-32.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the three months ended in Jun. 2013 was €89.3 Mil.

Furniture Brands International,'s Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2013 is calculated as

Furniture Brands International, did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Furniture Brands International, (FRA:FBN1) Business Description

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Furniture Brands International, Inc., is a Delaware corporation, which was organized in 1921 as a holding company. The Company is engaged in designing, manufacturing, sourcing and retailing of home furnishings. It markets products through a wide range of channels, including its own Thomasville retail stores and through interior designers, multi-line/independent retailers and mass merchant stores. Its portfolio includes Thomasville, Broyhill, Lane, Drexel Heritage, Henredon, Pearson, Hickory Chair, Lane Venture, Maitland-Smith and La Barge. Through these brands, the Company offers case goods, consisting of bedroom, dining room, and living room wood furniture; stationary upholstery products, consisting of sofas, loveseats, sectionals, and chairs; motion upholstered furniture, consisting of recliners and sleep sofas; occasional furniture, consisting of wood, metal and glass tables, accent pieces, home entertainment centers, and home office furniture; and decorative accessories and accent pieces. The Company's brands are featured in every price and product category in the residential furniture industry. Each of its brands targets specific customers in relation to style and price point. The raw materials used in manufacturing its products include lumber, veneers, plywood, fiberboard, particleboard, steel, paper, hardware, adhesives, finishing materials, glass, mirrored glass, fabrics, leathers, metals, stone, synthetics and upholstered filling material. The Company's products compete against domestic manufacturers, importers, and foreign manufacturers entering the United States market; as well as increased direct importing by some larger retailers. Its competitors include: Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc.; La-Z-Boy Incorporated; Ethan Allen Interiors Inc., and many other home furnishings retailers and manufacturers. The elements of competition include price, style, quality, service, brand and marketing.

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