Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense definition

Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense means, for any period, the net interest expense of the Consolidated Group (including the interest component of capital leases, the interest component of synthetic lease obligations, commitment fees and fees for standby letters of credit, excluding amortization of deferred financing fees) plus consolidated yield or discount accrued on the outstanding aggregate investment or principal amount of claims held by purchasers, assignees or other transferees of (or of interests in) receivables of Anixter and its Subsidiaries in connection with any Receivables Securitization Transaction (as defined in the Credit Agreement in effect as of the date hereof) (regardless of the accounting treatment of such Receivables Securitization Transaction) plus Rental Expense for such period calculated in accordance with Agreement Accounting Principles.
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Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense means, for any period, the net interest expense of the Consolidated Group (including the interest component of Capital Leases, the interest component of Synthetic Lease Obligations, Commitment Fees and fees for standby letters of credit, excluding amortization of deferred financing fees) plus consolidated yield or discount accrued on the outstanding aggregate investment or principal amount of claims held by purchasers, assignees or other transferees of (or of interests in) receivables of Anixter and its Subsidiaries in connection with any Receivables Securitization Transaction (regardless of the accounting treatment of such Receivables Securitization Transaction) plus Rental Expense for such period calculated in accordance with Agreement Accounting Principles.
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Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense is amended by deleting the phrase "cash interest expense (including the interest component of capital leases, the interest component of Synthetic Lease Obligations, facility fees, and fees for standby letters of credit, but excluding the interest accretion relating to the Subordinated LYONs Note)" therein and substituting therefor "net interest expexxx xf the Consolidated Group (including the interest component of capital leases, the interest component of Synthetic Lease Obligations, facility fees, and fees for standby letters of credit, but excluding the interest accretion relating to the Subordinated LYONs Note and excluding amortization of deferred financing fees)".
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More Definitions of Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense

Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense means, for any period, the net interest expense of the Consolidated Group (including the interest component of Capital Leases, the interest component of Synthetic Lease Obligations, facility fees, and fees for standby letters of credit, but excluding the interest accretion relating to the Subordinated XXXXx Note and excluding amortization of deferred financing fees) plus consolidated yield or discount accrued on the outstanding aggregate investment or principal amount of claims held by purchasers, assignees or other transferees of (or of interests in) receivables of Anixter and its Subsidiaries in connection with any Receivables Securitization Transaction (regardless of the accounting treatment of such Receivables Securitization Transaction) and Rental Expense of the Consolidated Group for such period calculated in accordance with Agreement Accounting Principles.
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Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense means, for any period, the sum of (a) Consolidated Interest Expense and (b) dividends paid or declared in cash in connection with Preferred Equity.
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Related to Consolidated Fixed Charge Expense

  • Consolidated Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio means, with respect to any Person, the ratio of Consolidated EBITDA of such Person during the four full fiscal quarters (the “Four-Quarter Period”) ending prior to the date of the transaction giving rise to the need to calculate the Consolidated Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio for which internal financial statements are available (the “Transaction Date”) to Consolidated Fixed Charges of such Person for the Four-Quarter Period. In addition to, and without limitation of, the foregoing, for purposes of this definition, “Consolidated EBITDA” and “Consolidated Fixed Charges” shall be calculated after giving effect on a pro forma basis for the period of such calculation to (i) the incurrence or repayment of any Indebtedness or the issuance of any Designated Preferred Stock of such Person or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries (and the application of the proceeds thereof) giving rise to the need to make such calculation and any incurrence or repayment of other Indebtedness or the issuance or redemption of other Preferred Stock (and the application of the proceeds thereof), other than the incurrence or repayment of Indebtedness in the ordinary course of business for working capital purposes pursuant to revolving credit facilities, occurring during the Four-Quarter Period or at any time subsequent to the last day of the Four-Quarter Period and on or prior to the Transaction Date, as if such incurrence or repayment or issuance or redemption, as the case may be (and the application of the proceeds thereof), had occurred on the first day of the Four-Quarter Period; and (ii) any Asset Sales or other dispositions or Asset Acquisitions (including any Asset Acquisition giving rise to the need to make such calculation as a result of such Person or one of its Restricted Subsidiaries (including any Person who becomes a Restricted Subsidiary as a result of the Asset Acquisition) incurring, assuming or otherwise being liable for Acquired Indebtedness and also including any Consolidated EBITDA attributable to the assets which are the subject of the Asset Acquisition or Asset Sale or other disposition and without regard to clause (vi) of the definition of Consolidated Net Income), investments, mergers, consolidations and disposed operations (as determined in accordance with GAAP) occurring during the Four-Quarter Period or at any time subsequent to the last day of the Four-Quarter Period and on or prior to the Transaction Date, as if such Asset Sale or other disposition or Asset Acquisition (including the incurrence or assumption of any such Acquired Indebtedness), investment, merger, consolidation or disposed operation, occurred on the first day of the Four-Quarter Period. If such Person or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries directly or indirectly guarantees Indebtedness of a third Person, the preceding sentence shall give effect to the incurrence of such guaranteed Indebtedness as if such Person or any Restricted Subsidiary of such Person had directly incurred or otherwise assumed such other Indebtedness that was so guaranteed.

  • Consolidated Fixed Charges means, on a consolidated basis, for any Person for any period, the sum (without duplication) of (a) Consolidated Interest Expense, (b) provision for cash income taxes made by such Person on a consolidated basis in respect of such period, (c) scheduled principal amortization payments due during such period on account of Indebtedness of such Person (excluding Balloon Payments), and (d) Restricted Payments paid in cash with respect to preferred Equity Interests of such Person during such period.

  • Consolidated Fixed Charge Ratio means, with respect to the Borrowers for the period of computation thereof, the ratio of (i) Consolidated EBITDA for such period plus Consolidated Lease Expense for such period, to (ii) Consolidated Fixed Charges for such period;

  • Consolidated Net Interest Expense means, for any Person for any period, the remainder of the following for such Person and its Consolidated Subsidiaries for such period: (a) interest expense, minus (b) interest income.

  • Fixed Charges means, with respect to any specified Person for any period, the sum, without duplication, of:

  • Consolidated EBIT means, for any period, the Consolidated Net Income for such period, before interest expense and provision for taxes based on income and without giving effect to any extraordinary gains or losses or gains or losses from sales of assets other than inventory sold in the ordinary course of business.

  • Consolidated EBITR means, for the Borrower and its Subsidiaries for any period, an amount equal to the sum of (i) Consolidated Net Income for such period, plus (ii) to the extent deducted in determining the Consolidated Net Income for such period (x) Consolidated Interest Expense, (y) income tax expense, and (z) Consolidated Rent Expense, in each case determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP.

  • Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio means with respect to any specified Person for any four-quarter reference period, the ratio of the Consolidated Cash Flow of such Person for such period to the Fixed Charges of such Person for such period. In the event that the specified Person or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries incurs, assumes, guarantees, repays, repurchases or redeems any Indebtedness (other than ordinary working capital borrowings) or issues, repurchases or redeems preferred stock subsequent to the commencement of the applicable four-quarter reference period and on or prior to the date on which the event for which the calculation of the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio is made (the “Calculation Date”), then the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio will be calculated giving pro forma effect to such incurrence, assumption, guarantee, repayment, repurchase or redemption of Indebtedness, or such issuance, repurchase or redemption of preferred stock, and the use of the proceeds therefrom as if the same had occurred at the beginning of such period. In addition, for purposes of calculating the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio:

  • Consolidated Cash Interest Expense means, for any period, the Consolidated Interest Expense excluding any non-cash interest expense of Holdings and its Restricted Subsidiaries for such period, determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP.

  • Consolidated Total Interest Expense means with respect to any Person for any period, the aggregate amount of interest required to be paid or accrued by a Person and its Subsidiaries during such period on all Indebtedness of such Person and its Subsidiaries outstanding during all or any part of such period, whether such interest was or is required to be reflected as an item of expense or capitalized, including payments consisting of interest in respect of any capitalized lease or any synthetic lease, and including commitment fees, agency fees, facility fees, balance deficiency fees and similar fees or expenses in connection with the borrowing of money.

  • Consolidated Cash Flow Available for Fixed Charges means, with respect to any Person for any period:

  • Consolidated Cash Interest Charges means, for any period, for the Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries on a consolidated basis, that portion of Consolidated Interest Charges that is either paid or required to be paid in cash during such period, but excluding prepayment or similar premiums paid in connection with any prepayment, repurchase or redemption of Consolidated Funded Indebtedness.

  • Consolidated EBITDAX for any period means, without duplication, the Consolidated Net Income for such period, plus the following, without duplication and to the extent deducted (and not added back) in calculating such Consolidated Net Income:

  • Consolidated EBITDAR means, for any period, Consolidated EBITDA for such period plus, to the extent deducted in determining Consolidated EBITDA for such period, Consolidated Rental Expense.

  • Consolidated Net Earnings means, for any period, the net income (loss) of Borrower for such period, as determined on a Consolidated basis and in accordance with GAAP.

  • Consolidated Interest Expense means, with respect to any Person for any period, without duplication, the sum of:

  • Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio means, on any Transaction Date, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Funded Indebtedness as of such date minus cash and Temporary Cash Investments of the Issuers and the Restricted Subsidiaries to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the then applicable Four Quarter Period. The Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio shall be calculated consistent with the pro forma adjustments contemplated by the numbered paragraphs included in the definition of Interest Coverage Ratio.

  • Interest Expense Coverage Ratio means, for any period, the ratio of (a) Consolidated EBITDA for such period to (b) Consolidated Interest Expense for such period.

  • Fixed Charge Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the quotient (expressed as a percentage) of (a) Consolidated EBITDA, divided by (b) Consolidated Fixed Charges.

  • Fixed Charges Coverage Ratio means, at any time, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Income Available for Fixed Charges for the period of four consecutive fiscal quarters ending on, or most recently ended prior to, such time to (b) Fixed Charges for such period of four consecutive fiscal quarters.

  • Consolidated Net Debt means, as of any date of determination, (a) Consolidated Total Debt minus (b) the aggregate amount of cash and Cash Equivalents of the Borrower and the Restricted Subsidiaries as of such date that is not Restricted.

  • Consolidated Total Debt to Consolidated EBITDA Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Debt as of the last day of the relevant Test Period to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for such Test Period.

  • Consolidated Total Debt at any date, the aggregate principal amount of all Indebtedness of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries at such date, determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP.

  • Consolidated Net Loss for any fiscal period, means the amount which, in conformity with GAAP, would be set forth opposite the caption "net income" (or any like caption), as the case may be, on a consolidated statement of earnings of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries, if any, for such fiscal period.

  • Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio means, with respect to any Test Period, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Net Debt as of the last day of such Test Period to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for such Test Period.

  • Consolidated Cash Flow means, with respect to any specified Person for any period, the Consolidated Net Income of such Person for such period plus, without duplication: