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2013 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000110465913081207 Filed on November 05, 2013

Income Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2012 Q3
Revenue	$394.2M	$389.2M	$257.6M
YoY Change	50.69%	51.1%	7.51%
Cost Of Revenue	$135.9M	$139.0M	$92.90M
YoY Change	55.49%	49.62%	6.54%
Gross Profit	$246.6M	$250.1M	$168.4M
YoY Change	51.2%	48.52%	17.35%
Gross Profit Margin	62.56%	64.26%	65.38%
Selling, General & Admin	$8.300M	$9.900M	$8.400M
YoY Change	7.79%	17.86%	37.7%
% of Gross Profit	3.37%	3.96%	4.99%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$102.4M	$159.9M	$62.75M
YoY Change	41.63%	154.78%	3.04%
% of Gross Profit	41.52%	63.92%	37.26%
Operating Expenses	$155.7M	$408.4M	$198.7M
YoY Change	96.84%	105.57%	-7.9%
Operating Profit	$90.90M	$258.4M	$177.4M
YoY Change	8.21%	45.72%	-345.64%
Interest Expense	-$39.50M	$43.95M	$33.99M
YoY Change	58.0%	29.31%	-184.75%
% of Operating Profit	-43.45%	17.0%	19.16%
Other Income/Expense, Net		$2.176M
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$82.40M	-$15.90M	$82.40M
YoY Change	38.72%	-119.3%	114.58%
Income Tax	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
% Of Pretax Income	0.0%		0.0%
Net Earnings	$252.2M	-$10.89M	$86.75M
YoY Change	106.05%	-112.55%	94.16%
Net Earnings / Revenue	63.98%	-2.8%	33.68%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.95	-$0.08	$0.89
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.95	-$0.08	$0.89
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	129.4M shares	129.2M shares	97.04M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		129.2M shares	97.55M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2012 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$281.0M	$113.0M	$664.0M
YoY Change	-89.72%	-82.98%	-3.77%
Cash & Equivalents	$281.4M	$112.9M	$664.1M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$197.0M	$201.0M	$149.0M
YoY Change	36.81%	34.9%	-1.32%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets	$478.0M	$314.0M	$813.0M
YoY Change	-83.39%	-61.38%	-3.33%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$14.28B	$14.29B	$7.879B
YoY Change	78.22%	81.3%	8.57%
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$368.0M	$347.0M	$139.0M
YoY Change	185.27%	149.64%	6.11%
Other Assets	$171.0M	$171.0M	$112.0M
YoY Change	51.33%	52.68%	-52.34%
Total Long-Term Assets	$14.85B	$14.83B	$8.156B
YoY Change	79.3%	81.85%	6.64%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$478.0M	$314.0M	$813.0M
Total Long-Term Assets	$14.85B	$14.83B	$8.156B
Total Assets	$15.33B	$15.15B	$8.969B
YoY Change	37.35%	68.87%	5.65%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$95.00M	$84.00M	$51.00M
YoY Change	79.25%	64.71%	41.67%
Accrued Expenses	$283.0M	$278.0M	$247.0M
YoY Change	13.2%	12.55%	-4.63%
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	$561.0M	$547.0M	$433.0M
YoY Change	24.39%	26.33%	3.84%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$6.134B	$6.098B	$3.808B
YoY Change	59.28%	60.14%	0.61%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$16.00M	$8.000M	$0.00
YoY Change	60.0%		-100.0%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.150B	$6.106B	$3.808B
YoY Change	59.29%	60.35%	-2.56%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$561.0M	$547.0M	$433.0M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.150B	$6.106B	$3.808B
Total Liabilities	$6.711B	$6.654B	$4.240B
YoY Change	55.63%	56.9%	-2.29%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	-$345.3M	-$458.2M	-$153.8M
YoY Change	142.57%	197.92%
Common Stock	$1.294M	$1.294M	$977.0K
YoY Change	13.11%	32.45%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$8.596B	$8.470B	$4.717B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$15.33B	$15.15B	$8.969B
YoY Change	37.35%	68.87%	5.65%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2012 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$252.2M	-$10.89M	$86.75M
YoY Change	106.05%	-112.55%	94.16%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$102.4M	$159.9M	$62.75M
YoY Change	41.63%	154.78%	3.04%
Cash From Operating Activities	$254.4M	$202.7M	$152.7M
YoY Change	53.62%	32.74%	71.38%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$363.0M	-$329.4M	-$302.9M
YoY Change	-245.61%	8.75%	53.13%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$349.1M	$18.80M	$12.90M
YoY Change	-421.16%	45.74%	-39.72%
Cash From Investing Activities	$13.80M	-$310.6M	-$289.9M
YoY Change	-109.81%	7.14%	64.25%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-99.80M	109.7M	443.1M
YoY Change	-104.88%	-75.24%	-9.22%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	254.4M	202.7M	152.7M
Cash From Investing Activities	13.80M	-310.6M	-289.9M
Cash From Financing Activities	-99.80M	109.7M	443.1M
Net Change In Cash	168.4M	1.800M	305.9M
YoY Change	-91.86%	-99.41%	-23.66%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$254.4M	$202.7M	$152.7M
Capital Expenditures	$363.0M	-$329.4M	-$302.9M
Free Cash Flow	-$108.6M	$532.1M	$455.6M
YoY Change	-126.17%	16.79%	58.8%

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