$AKAM
Akamai Technologies Inc Stock $akam

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2021 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000108622221000285 Filed on November 08, 2021

Income Statement

Concept	2021 Q4	2021 Q3	2021 Q2
Revenue	$905.4M	$860.3M	$852.8M
YoY Change	6.98%	8.51%	7.31%
Cost Of Revenue	$325.4M	$316.9M	$320.0M
YoY Change	7.09%	11.79%	15.61%
Gross Profit	$580.0M	$543.5M	$532.8M
YoY Change	6.92%	6.69%	2.88%
Gross Profit Margin	64.06%	63.17%	62.48%
Selling, General & Admin	$241.2M	$242.8M	$246.2M
YoY Change	-6.27%	-3.32%	-2.76%
% of Gross Profit	41.58%	44.67%	46.2%
Research & Development	$93.17M	$82.90M	$77.26M
YoY Change	38.65%	24.15%	20.54%
% of Gross Profit	16.07%	15.25%	14.5%
Depreciation & Amortization	$141.7M	$139.7M	$137.7M
YoY Change	10.96%	17.53%	19.11%
% of Gross Profit	24.43%	25.71%	25.84%
Operating Expenses	$366.9M	$325.7M	$323.4M
YoY Change	2.86%	2.45%	1.95%
Operating Profit	$213.1M	$205.3M	$199.4M
YoY Change	14.7%	13.31%	4.73%
Interest Expense	-$14.88M	$18.14M	$18.04M
YoY Change	34.08%	4.73%	4.57%
% of Operating Profit	-6.99%	8.84%	9.04%
Other Income/Expense, Net	-$222.0K	$3.635M	-$811.0K
YoY Change	-104.11%	-268.44%	-49.41%
Pretax Income	$181.0M	$193.6M	$185.3M
YoY Change	40.29%	15.27%	2.34%
Income Tax	$19.02M	$13.65M	$18.01M
% Of Pretax Income	10.51%	7.05%	9.72%
Net Earnings	$160.5M	$178.9M	$156.5M
YoY Change	41.6%	12.79%	-3.35%
Net Earnings / Revenue	17.73%	20.8%	18.35%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.99	$1.10	$0.96
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$973.3K	$1.08	$0.94
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	162.5M shares	162.8M shares	163.1M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		166.3M shares	166.3M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2021 Q4	2021 Q3	2021 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$1.077B	$1.917B	$1.416B
YoY Change	-1.81%	32.72%	3.17%
Cash & Equivalents	$536.7M	$1.265B	$581.1M
Short-Term Investments	$540.6M	$651.9M	$835.1M
Other Short-Term Assets	$16.66M	$184.5M	$180.2M
YoY Change	-18.58%	9.3%	2.54%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$675.9M	$660.1M	$656.6M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.920B	$2.762B	$2.253B
YoY Change	-0.47%	23.12%	2.75%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$1.534B	$1.543B	$1.538B
YoY Change	3.79%	11.55%	20.06%
Goodwill	$2.156B	$1.680B	$1.686B
YoY Change	28.78%	5.1%	5.68%
Intangibles	$313.2M	$203.6M	$217.5M
YoY Change	33.44%	10.36%	11.58%
Long-Term Investments	$1.088B	$835.1M	$1.165B
YoY Change	-22.22%	-24.77%	14.31%
Other Assets	$142.3M	$133.8M	$131.6M
YoY Change	-3.58%	-11.6%	-8.31%
Total Long-Term Assets	$6.218B	$5.354B	$5.668B
YoY Change	6.58%	1.56%	12.64%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.920B	$2.762B	$2.253B
Total Long-Term Assets	$6.218B	$5.354B	$5.668B
Total Assets	$8.139B	$8.115B	$7.921B
YoY Change	4.82%	8.0%	9.64%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$109.9M	$98.31M	$93.47M
YoY Change	-7.27%	-14.41%	-39.29%
Accrued Expenses	$411.6M	$376.0M	$289.2M
YoY Change	8.18%	1.68%	9.69%
Deferred Revenue	$86.52M	$83.37M	$95.22M
YoY Change	12.95%	-6.26%	1.67%
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$790.3M	$731.4M	$647.4M
YoY Change	4.24%	2.0%	-1.52%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$1.976B	$1.959B	$1.941B
YoY Change	3.64%	3.64%	3.64%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$68.75M	$80.05M	$81.45M
YoY Change	-23.47%	-1.64%	-1.12%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$68.75M	$80.05M	$81.45M
YoY Change	-23.47%	-1.64%	-1.12%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$790.3M	$731.4M	$647.4M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$68.75M	$80.05M	$81.45M
Total Liabilities	$3.609B	$3.533B	$3.444B
YoY Change	2.73%	3.71%	3.73%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$1.257B	$1.096B	$917.2M
YoY Change	107.7%	122.94%	175.4%
Common Stock	$1.605M	$1.647M	$1.645M
YoY Change	-1.35%	0.37%	0.43%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$0.00	$251.3M	$154.4M
YoY Change		107.52%	43.14%
Treasury Stock Shares	0.000 shares	2.309M shares	1.462M shares
Shareholders Equity	$4.530B	$4.582B	$4.477B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$8.139B	$8.115B	$7.921B
YoY Change	4.82%	8.0%	9.64%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2021 Q4	2021 Q3	2021 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$160.5M	$178.9M	$156.5M
YoY Change	41.6%	12.79%	-3.35%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$141.7M	$139.7M	$137.7M
YoY Change	10.96%	17.53%	19.11%
Cash From Operating Activities	$386.9M	$389.7M	$378.1M
YoY Change	32.91%	-3.05%	26.59%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$109.7M	-$116.2M	-$154.6M
YoY Change	-34.47%	-49.19%	28.61%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$734.3M	$509.2M	-$5.040M
YoY Change	62.99%	12320.24%	-116.47%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$844.0M	$393.0M	-$159.6M
YoY Change	36.56%	-274.97%	77.96%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-269.2M	-93.16M	-98.82M
YoY Change	279.19%	778.84%	227.22%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	386.9M	389.7M	378.1M
Cash From Investing Activities	-844.0M	393.0M	-159.6M
Cash From Financing Activities	-269.2M	-93.16M	-98.82M
Net Change In Cash	-726.3M	689.6M	119.7M
YoY Change	82.53%	313.41%	-33.07%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$386.9M	$389.7M	$378.1M
Capital Expenditures	-$109.7M	-$116.2M	-$154.6M
Free Cash Flow	$496.6M	$506.0M	$532.7M
YoY Change	8.31%	-19.79%	27.17%

Facts In Submission

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