$ANG-PA
American National Group Inc. Stock $ang-pa

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2020 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000103982820000081 Filed on November 06, 2020

Income Statement

Concept	2020 Q4	2020 Q3	2019 Q4
Revenue	$1.030B	$798.7M	$1.114B
YoY Change	-7.55%	24.14%	-346.98%
Cost Of Revenue
YoY Change
Gross Profit
YoY Change
Gross Profit Margin
Selling, General & Admin
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$27.50M	$622.6M	$134.8M
YoY Change	-79.6%	-614.82%	-1828.21%
% of Gross Profit
Operating Expenses	$443.2M	$1.672B	$675.1M
YoY Change	-34.35%	352.06%	144.25%
Operating Profit
YoY Change
Interest Expense	-$576.6M	$1.725B	-$157.9M
YoY Change	265.17%	-874.84%	-119.9%
% of Operating Profit
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$9.900M	$851.8M	$280.8M
YoY Change	-96.47%	1569.94%	324.17%
Income Tax	$1.200M	$184.6M	$60.70M
% Of Pretax Income	12.12%	21.67%	21.62%
Net Earnings	$8.700M	$667.2M	$220.2M
YoY Change	-96.05%	1685.87%	309.03%
Net Earnings / Revenue	0.84%	83.54%	19.77%
Basic Earnings Per Share	-$0.07	$7.20	$2.41
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$0.07	$7.17	$2.40
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	92.02M shares	91.86M shares	91.05M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		92.16M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2020 Q4	2020 Q3	2019 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments
YoY Change
Cash & Equivalents	$9.096B	$2.657B	$2.293B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment
YoY Change
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$52.29B	$56.12B	$55.52B
YoY Change	-5.81%	0.65%	12.8%
Other Assets			$0.00
YoY Change			-100.0%
Total Long-Term Assets
YoY Change
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets
Total Long-Term Assets
Total Assets	$71.69B	$68.67B	$69.70B
YoY Change	2.86%	0.49%	13.1%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities
YoY Change
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$574.0M	$574.0M	$652.0M
YoY Change	-11.96%	-22.22%	-11.65%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$1.668B	$1.109B	$2.146B
YoY Change	-22.27%	-33.39%	326.64%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$2.242B	$1.683B	$2.798B
YoY Change	-19.87%	-29.96%	125.46%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$2.242B	$1.683B	$2.798B
Total Liabilities	$65.34B	$62.55B	$65.13B
YoY Change	0.33%	-2.58%	9.96%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$2.369B	$2.404B	$1.769B
YoY Change	33.91%	52.53%	14.12%
Common Stock	$95.72M	$91.93M	$91.11M
YoY Change	5.06%	1.02%	0.82%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares	6.517M shares	1.170M shares	1.344M shares
Shareholders Equity	$6.349B	$5.918B	$4.427B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$71.69B	$68.67B	$69.70B
YoY Change	2.86%	0.49%	13.1%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2020 Q4	2020 Q3	2019 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$8.700M	$667.2M	$220.2M
YoY Change	-96.05%	1685.87%	309.03%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$27.50M	$622.6M	$134.8M
YoY Change	-79.6%	-614.82%	-1828.21%
Cash From Operating Activities	$949.8M	$683.1M	$1.063B
YoY Change	-10.66%	63.77%	-295.78%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$800.0K	-$800.0K	-$900.0K
YoY Change	-11.11%	-52.94%	12.5%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$4.507B	-$148.3M	-$148.6M
YoY Change	-3132.71%	-84.43%	-67.63%
Cash From Investing Activities	$4.506B	-$149.1M	-$149.5M
YoY Change	-3113.98%	-84.37%	-67.49%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	983.2M	-286.0M	241.0M
YoY Change	307.97%	-162.17%	10.55%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	949.8M	683.1M	1.063B
Cash From Investing Activities	4.506B	-149.1M	-149.5M
Cash From Financing Activities	983.2M	-286.0M	241.0M
Net Change In Cash	6.439B	248.0M	1.155B
YoY Change	457.67%	-421.66%	-247.12%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$949.8M	$683.1M	$1.063B
Capital Expenditures	-$800.0K	-$800.0K	-$900.0K
Free Cash Flow	$950.6M	$683.9M	$1.064B
YoY Change	-10.66%	63.3%	-296.24%

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