2012 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000110465912055154 Filed on August 07, 2012

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Income Statement

Concept 2012 Q2 2011 Q2
Revenue $5.313B $9.616B
YoY Change -44.75% 8.95%
Cost Of Revenue $3.637B $3.870B
YoY Change -6.02% 9.21%
Gross Profit $2.748B $5.746B
YoY Change -52.17% 8.78%
Gross Profit Margin 51.72% 59.75%
Selling, General & Admin $2.944B $2.762B
YoY Change 6.6% 0.7%
% of Gross Profit 107.15% 48.07%
Research & Development $1.011B $1.038B
YoY Change -2.59% 20.95%
% of Gross Profit 36.79% 18.06%
Depreciation & Amortization $691.4M $811.5M
YoY Change -14.8% 20.19%
% of Gross Profit 25.16% 14.12%
Operating Expenses $3.955B $3.800B
YoY Change 4.09% 5.52%
Operating Profit $2.104B $1.773B
YoY Change 18.66% 5.49%
Interest Expense $127.2M $134.1M
YoY Change -5.17% -343.87%
% of Operating Profit 6.04% 7.56%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$8.528M $5.568M
YoY Change -253.16% -30.4%
Pretax Income $2.003B $1.675B
YoY Change 19.63% 7.41%
Income Tax $278.7M -$268.2M
% Of Pretax Income 13.91% -16.02%
Net Earnings $1.725B $1.943B
YoY Change -11.21% 50.41%
Net Earnings / Revenue 32.47% 20.2%
Basic Earnings Per Share $1.09 $1.24
Diluted Earnings Per Share $1.08 $1.23
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 1.572B shares 1.557B shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 1.589B shares 1.566B shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2012 Q2 2011 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $11.00B $8.893B
YoY Change 23.72% 103.36%
Cash & Equivalents $7.053B $4.077B
Short-Term Investments $3.949B $4.816B
Other Short-Term Assets $4.969B $4.726B
YoY Change 5.14% -21.7%
Inventory $3.518B $3.475B
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $6.768B $7.038B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $26.26B $24.13B
YoY Change 8.81% 21.17%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $7.831B $8.128B
YoY Change -3.65% 3.2%
Goodwill $15.36B
YoY Change
Intangibles $8.984B
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $390.0M $452.0M
YoY Change -13.72% 80.08%
Other Assets $3.041B $795.0M
YoY Change 282.47% -7.02%
Total Long-Term Assets $35.60B $37.87B
YoY Change -5.99% 13.17%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $26.26B $24.13B
Total Long-Term Assets $35.60B $37.87B
Total Assets $61.86B $62.00B
YoY Change -0.23% 16.15%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $1.519B $1.449B
YoY Change 4.83% -10.33%
Accrued Expenses $8.240B $7.566B
YoY Change 8.91% 20.11%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $5.064B $5.566B
YoY Change -9.03% 52.45%
Long-Term Debt Due $1.019B $26.00M
YoY Change 3820.76% -98.83%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $17.12B $15.84B
YoY Change 8.08% 7.84%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $12.00B $12.63B
YoY Change -4.94% 0.12%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $8.163B $7.067B
YoY Change 15.51% 16.14%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $20.17B $19.70B
YoY Change 2.4% 5.33%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $17.12B $15.84B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $20.17B $19.70B
Total Liabilities $37.29B $35.63B
YoY Change 4.67% 6.44%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $22.23B
YoY Change
Common Stock
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $5.013B
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares 90.55M shares
Shareholders Equity $24.49B $26.38B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $61.86B $62.00B
YoY Change -0.23% 16.15%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2012 Q2 2011 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $1.725B $1.943B
YoY Change -11.21% 50.41%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $691.4M $811.5M
YoY Change -14.8% 20.19%
Cash From Operating Activities $2.067B $2.503B
YoY Change -17.43% 6.6%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$425.1M -$373.0M
YoY Change 13.97% 36.33%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities $1.113B $578.5M
YoY Change 92.48% 0.21%
Cash From Investing Activities $688.4M $205.6M
YoY Change 234.82% -32.35%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities 115.4M -1.386B
YoY Change -108.32% -751.1%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 2.067B 2.503B
Cash From Investing Activities 688.4M 205.6M
Cash From Financing Activities 115.4M -1.386B
Net Change In Cash 2.871B 1.323B
YoY Change 117.05% -53.84%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $2.067B $2.503B
Capital Expenditures -$425.1M -$373.0M
Free Cash Flow $2.492B $2.876B
YoY Change -13.36% 9.7%

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