2020 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000156459021004555 Filed on February 08, 2021

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Income Statement

Concept 2020 Q4 2020 2019 Q4
Revenue $1.704B $7.004B $1.721B
YoY Change -1.03% -2.66% 3.86%
Cost Of Revenue $1.123B $882.1M $1.176B
YoY Change -4.51% -34.79% -4.26%
Gross Profit $580.6M $6.122B $545.3M
YoY Change 6.47% 4.78% 27.11%
Gross Profit Margin 34.08% 87.41% 31.68%
Selling, General & Admin $126.5M
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit 2.07%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $133.5M $145.1M $129.6M
YoY Change 3.01% 3.35% 18.03%
% of Gross Profit 22.99% 2.37% 23.77%
Operating Expenses $379.2M $906.5M $413.2M
YoY Change -8.23% -15.16% 18.29%
Operating Profit $201.4M $5.215B $132.1M
YoY Change 52.46% 9.24% 65.75%
Interest Expense -$43.40M $196.4M -$48.10M
YoY Change -9.77% 9.23% 31.78%
% of Operating Profit -21.55% 3.77% -36.41%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income $133.7M $870.9M $84.00M
YoY Change 59.17% 39.1% 94.44%
Income Tax -$19.40M $12.80M $11.50M
% Of Pretax Income -14.51% 1.47% 13.69%
Net Earnings $142.2M $818.8M $98.50M
YoY Change 44.37% 22.43% -16.03%
Net Earnings / Revenue 8.35% 11.69% 5.72%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.74 $4.29 $0.53
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.72 $4.20 $0.51
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 191.0M
Diluted Shares Outstanding

Balance Sheet

Concept 2020 Q4 2020 2019 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $665.0M $665.0M $605.0M
YoY Change 9.92% 9.92% -0.33%
Cash & Equivalents $664.6M $665.0M $604.8M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $1.114B $3.124B $1.074B
YoY Change 3.68% 39.9% 4.88%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses $112.1M $115.5M
Receivables $603.0M
Other Receivables $6.733B
Total Short-Term Assets $11.12B $11.12B $9.118B
YoY Change 22.01% 22.0% 12.3%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $450.7M $825.0M $467.4M
YoY Change -3.57% -4.18% 6.98%
Goodwill $6.127B $5.619B
YoY Change 9.05% 21.47%
Intangibles $2.400B $2.319B
YoY Change 3.5% 30.78%
Long-Term Investments $22.40M $22.00M $40.00M
YoY Change -44.0%
Other Assets $769.9M $1.833B $773.6M
YoY Change -0.48% 6.63% 34.87%
Total Long-Term Assets $11.21B $11.21B $10.52B
YoY Change 6.56% 6.56% 28.02%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $11.12B $11.12B $9.118B
Total Long-Term Assets $11.21B $11.21B $10.52B
Total Assets $22.33B $22.33B $19.63B
YoY Change 13.73% 13.73% 20.21%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $7.785B $7.785B $6.349B
YoY Change 22.62% 22.62% 10.61%
Accrued Expenses $1.596B $1.596B $1.321B
YoY Change 20.82% 20.82% 27.39%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $75.00M $204.0M $620.0M
YoY Change -87.9% 19.3% 69.86%
Long-Term Debt Due $75.00M $75.00M $620.0M
YoY Change -87.9% -87.9% 69.86%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $10.14B $10.14B $8.921B
YoY Change 13.61% 13.61% 15.95%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $4.266B $4.266B $3.816B
YoY Change 11.79% 11.79% 23.44%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $1.311B $1.698B $1.272B
YoY Change 3.11% 0.95% 41.15%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $5.577B $5.964B $5.088B
YoY Change 9.62% 8.48% 27.44%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $10.14B $10.14B $8.921B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $5.577B $5.964B $5.088B
Total Liabilities $16.10B $16.15B $14.42B
YoY Change 11.65% 11.51% 22.57%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $2.372B $1.901B
YoY Change 24.74% 21.99%
Common Stock $4.458B $4.014B
YoY Change 11.07% 7.73%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $6.186B $6.186B $5.156B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $22.33B $22.33B $19.63B
YoY Change 13.73% 13.73% 20.21%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2020 Q4 2020 2019 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $142.2M $818.8M $98.50M
YoY Change 44.37% 22.43% -16.03%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $133.5M $145.1M $129.6M
YoY Change 3.01% 3.35% 18.03%
Cash From Operating Activities $364.9M $1.807B $350.1M
YoY Change 4.23% 51.72% 34.4%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$19.80M -$99.30M -$31.10M
YoY Change -36.33% -28.46% -7.44%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$234.2M -$317.5M -$365.1M
YoY Change -35.85% -74.35% 63.8%
Cash From Investing Activities -$254.0M -$416.8M -$396.2M
YoY Change -35.89% -71.23% 54.46%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $111.9M
YoY Change 10.57%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -123.9M -505.1M 9.700M
YoY Change -1377.32% -179.12% 86.54%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 364.9M 1.807B 350.1M
Cash From Investing Activities -254.0M -416.8M -396.2M
Cash From Financing Activities -123.9M -505.1M 9.700M
Net Change In Cash -13.00M 950.4M -36.40M
YoY Change -64.29% 145.52% -495.65%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $364.9M $1.807B $350.1M
Capital Expenditures -$19.80M -$99.30M -$31.10M
Free Cash Flow $384.7M $1.906B $381.2M
YoY Change 0.92% 43.35% 29.62%

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<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"> </p> <div> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="margin:auto;border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:73.02%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:2.06%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:23.9%;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Year ended</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:73.02%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Supplemental Cash Flow Information Related to Leases (in millions)</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:2.06%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:23.9%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">December 31, 2020</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:73.02%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of</p> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">   lease liabilities:</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:2.06%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:22.9%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:73.02%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:13.7pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Operating cash flows from operating leases</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:2.06%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="middle"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:22.9%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="middle"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">120.1</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="middle"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:73.02%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new</p> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">   operating lease liabilities</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:2.06%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:22.9%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">71.2</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:1pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> </table></div> <p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"> </p>
CY2020 us-gaap Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
120100000
CY2020 us-gaap Right Of Use Asset Obtained In Exchange For Operating Lease Liability
RightOfUseAssetObtainedInExchangeForOperatingLeaseLiability
71200000
CY2020 ajg Operating Lease Related Assets And Liabilities And Other Related Information
OperatingLeaseRelatedAssetsAndLiabilitiesAndOtherRelatedInformation
<p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:12pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Supplemental balance sheet information related to leases is as follows (in millions, except lease term and discount rate):</p> <p style="text-align:left;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"> </p> <div> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="margin:auto;border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Lease Components</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Balance Sheet Classification</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:16.34%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:center;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">December 31, 2020</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:39.4%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Lease right-of-use assets</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:39.4%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Right-of-use assets</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:15.34%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">373.9</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Other current lease liabilities</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1.9%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Accrued compensation and other current liabilities</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1.9%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%; border-top:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:15.34%; border-top:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">88.8</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:39.4%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Lease liabilities</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:39.4%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Lease liabilities - noncurrent</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="middle"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:15.34%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="middle"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">320.9</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1%; border-bottom:solid 0.75pt transparent;white-space:nowrap;" valign="middle"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:39.4%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:13.7pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Total lease liabilities</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:39.4%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1.9%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">$</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:15.34%; border-top:solid 0.75pt #000000; border-bottom:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">409.7</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;width:1%; border-bottom:double 2.5pt transparent;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Weighted-average remaining lease term, years</p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1.9%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1.9%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%; border-top:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:15.34%; border-top:double 2.5pt #000000;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><span style="-sec-ix-hidden:F_001904">5.3</span></p></td> <td style="background-color:#CFF0FC;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Weighted-average discount rate</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1.9%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:39.4%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1.9%;" valign="top"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"> </p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:15.34%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="text-align:right;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">3.6</p></td> <td style="background-color:#FFFFFF;padding-left:0pt;padding-Right:0.75pt;padding-Top:0.75pt;padding-Bottom:0pt;width:1%;white-space:nowrap;" valign="bottom"> <p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-left:0pt;;text-indent:0pt;;color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">%</p></td> </tr> </table></div>
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