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  • DELL INC Profile

    The name Dell may be synonymous with "direct," but the computer giant has a more diverse approach to the market these days. The world's #1 direct-sale computer vendor provides a broad range of computer products for the consumer and enterprise markets. In addition to a full line of desktop and notebook PCs, Dell offers network servers, workstations, storage systems, printers, projectors, and Ethernet switches. The company also markets third-party software and peripherals. Dell's growing services unit provides systems integration, support, and training. The company announced plans to begin selling through retail stores in 2007.
    Michael S. Dell
    CEO
    1 Dell Way

    Round Rock, TX 78682-2222

    http://www.dell.com

    Phone: 512-338-4400

    Fax: 512-283-6161
    Sector: Technology Industry: Computer Hardware
  • 2008 Sales 2008 Sales Growth 2008 Net Income 2008 Employees
    $61,133,000,000 6.5% $2,947,000,000 88,200
  • Key Executives: DELL

    Name Title Officer Since
    Michael S. Dell CEO 5/1/84
    Donald J. Carty CFO 12/1/92
    Joan S. Hooper Chief Accounting Officer -
    Stephen F. Schuckenbrock Chief Information Officer -
    Thomas W. Sweet Chief Accounting Officer -
    Lawrence P. Tu General Counsel -
    Paul D. Bell Senior VP -
    Stephen J. Felice Senior VP -
  • Top Competitors: DELL

  • Insider Trends: DELL

    Sentiment for DELL is NEGATIVE

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    • 6M
    • Market Value of Insider Sales
    • Market Value of Insider Purchases
    Total dollar value of all insider purchases and sales over 12 months
  • Insider Transactions: DELL

    Date Name Shares Transaction Type Market Value
    05/12/08 CLARKE JEFFREY W 2,608 Planned Sale $51,716.60
    04/02/08 SWEET THOMAS W 3,000 Planned Sale $60,990.00
    04/02/08 SWEET THOMAS W 3,000 Sale $60,900.00
  • Ownership Breakdown : DELL

    Large Block Holder Type Number  
    Institutions 1,117.00
     
    Mutual Fund 2,424.00
    Other Major 20.00
  • Short Interest Volume: DELL

    Data as of 4/25/08
    Current Short Interest Shares 50.58 M
    Current Short Interest Ratio 2.70
    Float 1.82 B
    Short Interest as % of Float 2.80
    Average Daily Volume 24.86 M
    Outstanding Shares 2.04 B