$AXP
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2015 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000119312515356064 Filed on October 28, 2015

Income Statement

Concept	2015 Q4	2015 Q3	2014 Q3
Revenue	$8.529B	$1.904B	$1.815B
YoY Change	-7.07%	4.9%	2.72%
Cost Of Revenue	$2.171B	$2.153B	$1.991B
YoY Change	-0.46%	8.14%	3.32%
Gross Profit	$6.358B	$6.165B	$6.403B
YoY Change	-9.13%	-3.72%	-1.26%
Gross Profit Margin	74.55%	323.79%	352.78%
Selling, General & Admin	$3.455B	$3.353B	$3.327B
YoY Change	-9.22%	0.78%	-10.56%
% of Gross Profit	54.34%	54.39%	51.96%
Research & Development		$84.00M	$91.00M
YoY Change		-7.69%
% of Gross Profit		1.36%	1.42%
Depreciation & Amortization	$263.0M	$266.0M	$249.0M
YoY Change	6.05%	6.83%	-6.39%
% of Gross Profit	4.14%	4.31%	3.89%
Operating Expenses	$4.452B	$84.00M	$91.00M
YoY Change	-4.75%	-7.69%	-97.94%
Operating Profit	$1.906B	$6.081B	$6.312B
YoY Change	-17.95%	-3.66%	204.78%
Interest Expense	-$7.000M	$399.0M	$420.0M
YoY Change		-5.0%	6900.0%
% of Operating Profit	-0.37%	6.56%	6.65%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$1.454B	$1.938B	$2.246B
YoY Change	-34.65%	-13.71%	12.08%
Income Tax	$555.0M	$672.0M	$769.0M
% Of Pretax Income	38.17%	34.67%	34.24%
Net Earnings	$899.0M	$1.266B	$1.477B
YoY Change	-37.87%	-14.29%	8.13%
Net Earnings / Revenue	10.54%	66.49%	81.38%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.89	$1.24	$1.41
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.89	$1.24	$1.40
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	984.2M shares	994.0M shares	1.041B shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		997.0M shares	1.047B shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2015 Q4	2015 Q3	2014 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$22.50B	$19.33B	$21.07B
YoY Change	3.14%	-8.27%	-4.47%
Cash & Equivalents	$23.24B	$16.72B	$18.77B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$58.66B	$43.89B	$44.69B
Other Receivables	$3.024B	$2.517B	$2.631B
Total Short-Term Assets	$84.19B	$65.74B	$68.39B
YoY Change	22.34%	-3.88%	-0.24%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$4.108B	$4.032B	$3.921B
YoY Change	4.32%	2.83%	4.67%
Goodwill	$2.749B
YoY Change	-9.09%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$4.017B	$4.556B	$4.942B
YoY Change	-18.04%	-7.81%	-7.9%
Other Assets	$477.0M	$748.0M	$44.00M
YoY Change	645.31%	1600.0%	-72.84%
Total Long-Term Assets	$76.81B	$88.26B	$85.47B
YoY Change	-14.83%	3.26%	4.81%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$84.19B	$65.74B	$68.39B
Total Long-Term Assets	$76.81B	$88.26B	$85.47B
Total Assets	$161.0B	$154.0B	$153.9B
YoY Change	1.26%	0.09%	2.5%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$11.82B	$11.34B	$11.51B
YoY Change	4.62%	-1.48%	1.31%
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$4.812B	$52.46B	$3.382B
YoY Change	38.28%	1451.18%	4.16%
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$71.63B	$63.80B	$57.60B
YoY Change	21.51%	10.78%	0.88%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$48.06B	$48.65B	$55.71B
YoY Change	-17.07%	-12.67%	6.06%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$20.82B	$20.43B	$20.34B
YoY Change	-3.28%	0.43%	-4.35%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$68.88B	$69.08B	$76.05B
YoY Change	-13.34%	-9.17%	3.06%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$71.63B	$63.80B	$57.60B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$68.88B	$69.08B	$76.05B
Total Liabilities	$140.5B	$132.9B	$133.6B
YoY Change	1.5%	-0.57%	2.11%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$9.665B	$10.03B	$9.335B
YoY Change	1.6%	7.39%	14.58%
Common Stock	$194.0M	$197.0M	$207.0M
YoY Change	-5.37%	-4.83%	-3.72%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares	3.000M shares
Shareholders Equity	$20.67B	$21.00B	$20.22B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$161.2B	$154.2B	$153.9B
YoY Change	1.31%	0.23%	2.5%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2015 Q4	2015 Q3	2014 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$899.0M	$1.266B	$1.477B
YoY Change	-37.87%	-14.29%	8.13%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$263.0M	$266.0M	$249.0M
YoY Change	6.05%	6.83%	-6.39%
Cash From Operating Activities	$2.632B	$3.773B	$3.701B
YoY Change	9.48%	1.95%	-282.68%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$462.0M	-$342.0M	-$308.0M
YoY Change	35.48%	11.04%	92.5%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$5.024B	$565.0M	-$1.096B
YoY Change	8.14%	-151.55%	-275.92%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$5.486B	$223.0M	-$1.404B
YoY Change	10.01%	-115.88%	-403.24%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	5.712B	-4.986B	644.0M
YoY Change	52.6%	-874.22%	-5.57%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	2.632B	3.773B	3.701B
Cash From Investing Activities	-5.486B	223.0M	-1.404B
Cash From Financing Activities	5.712B	-4.986B	644.0M
Net Change In Cash	2.858B	-990.0M	2.941B
YoY Change	146.38%	-133.66%	-433.83%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$2.632B	$3.773B	$3.701B
Capital Expenditures	-$462.0M	-$342.0M	-$308.0M
Free Cash Flow	$3.094B	$4.115B	$4.009B
YoY Change	12.71%	2.64%	-314.84%

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