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2013 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000119312515069653 Filed on February 27, 2015

Income Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2013 Q2
Revenue	$2.709B	$1.217B	$1.440B
YoY Change	122.61%	-0.51%	129.67%
Cost Of Revenue	$718.1M	$168.4M	$286.8M
YoY Change	338.67%	-15.63%	604.67%
Gross Profit	$1.991B	$1.049B	$1.154B
YoY Change	89.04%	2.44%	96.69%
Gross Profit Margin	73.5%	86.17%	80.08%
Selling, General & Admin	$584.7M	$591.7M	$601.0M
YoY Change	-16.04%	-6.48%	-12.31%
% of Gross Profit	29.36%	56.43%	52.1%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$26.40M	$24.80M	$21.60M
YoY Change	10.92%	-18.95%	-41.14%
% of Gross Profit	1.33%	2.37%	1.87%
Operating Expenses	$584.7M	$591.7M	$601.0M
YoY Change	-16.05%	-6.48%	-12.3%
Operating Profit	$1.407B	$456.8M	$552.6M
YoY Change	294.12%	16.89%	-659.31%
Interest Expense	$157.8M	$26.27M	$26.96M
YoY Change	-192.93%	37.72%	95.72%
% of Operating Profit	11.22%	5.75%	4.88%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$206.0M	$87.95M	$40.97M
YoY Change	-242.79%	-164.69%	-83.5%
Pretax Income	$1.585B	$518.4M	$566.7M
YoY Change	746.79%	119.9%	317.86%
Income Tax	$91.10M	$57.48M	$56.08M
% Of Pretax Income	5.75%	11.09%	9.9%
Net Earnings	$621.3M	$171.2M	$211.1M
YoY Change	483.81%	32.87%	-381.67%
Net Earnings / Revenue	22.93%	14.07%	14.66%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.05	$0.29	$0.36
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.04	$0.29	$0.36
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	485.7M shares	589.6M shares	583.8M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		592.9M shares	586.8M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2013 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$1.878B	$2.012B	$1.838B
YoY Change	-11.16%	22.98%	44.61%
Cash & Equivalents	$832.0M	$888.9M	$661.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$2.080B	$855.0M	$936.0M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$954.0M	$997.0M
Total Short-Term Assets	$3.958B	$3.821B	$3.771B
YoY Change	2.22%	26.86%	41.93%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$137.1M	$138.4M	$143.8M
YoY Change	-3.72%
Goodwill	$1.787B	$1.787B	$1.704B
YoY Change	4.92%	4.92%	0.0%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$3.310B	$2.964B	$2.777B
YoY Change	28.17%	21.97%	23.25%
Other Assets	$1.209B	$1.279B	$1.292B
YoY Change	-5.99%	5.27%	5.04%
Total Long-Term Assets	$25.72B	$24.21B	$23.97B
YoY Change	2.64%	-2.32%	2.07%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$3.958B	$3.821B	$3.771B
Total Long-Term Assets	$25.72B	$24.21B	$23.97B
Total Assets	$29.68B	$28.03B	$27.74B
YoY Change	2.58%	0.84%	6.12%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$872.0M	$1.115B	$1.096B
YoY Change	-16.07%	35.15%	33.17%
Accrued Expenses	$2.133B	$1.633B	$1.381B
YoY Change	69.96%	26.0%	41.35%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$316.0M	$69.00M	$0.00
YoY Change	122.54%	0.0%	-100.0%
Long-Term Debt Due	$76.00M	$102.0M	$78.00M
YoY Change	-66.37%	-2.86%	-11.36%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$4.834B	$4.729B	$4.379B
YoY Change	3.62%	15.82%	16.22%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$10.47B	$10.80B	$11.36B
YoY Change	-19.8%	-16.11%	-6.17%
Other Long-Term Liabilities
YoY Change
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$10.47B	$10.80B	$11.36B
YoY Change	-19.8%	-16.11%	-6.17%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$4.834B	$4.729B	$4.379B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$10.47B	$10.80B	$11.36B
Total Liabilities	$15.30B	$15.53B	$15.74B
YoY Change	-13.64%	-8.42%	-0.86%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings
YoY Change
Common Stock
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$6.307B	$5.672B	$5.539B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$29.68B	$28.03B	$27.74B
YoY Change	2.58%	0.84%	6.12%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2013 Q4	2013 Q3	2013 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$621.3M	$171.2M	$211.1M
YoY Change	483.81%	32.87%	-381.67%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$26.40M	$24.80M	$21.60M
YoY Change	10.92%	-18.95%	-41.14%
Cash From Operating Activities	$815.2M	$1.392B	$236.3M
YoY Change	259.44%	13683.17%	11.41%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$7.000M	-$4.000M	-$7.300M
YoY Change	-30.0%	-34.43%	-6.41%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$100.0K	-$146.2M	-$100.0K
YoY Change	-100.32%	-5948.0%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$7.000M	-$150.1M	-$7.300M
YoY Change	-83.09%	4188.57%	-7.59%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-865.5M	-1.015B	-382.6M
YoY Change	179.73%	-344.87%	109.19%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	815.2M	1.392B	236.3M
Cash From Investing Activities	-7.000M	-150.1M	-7.300M
Cash From Financing Activities	-865.5M	-1.015B	-382.6M
Net Change In Cash	-57.30M	227.5M	-153.6M
YoY Change	-53.79%	-45.95%	-821.13%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$815.2M	$1.392B	$236.3M
Capital Expenditures	-$7.000M	-$4.000M	-$7.300M
Free Cash Flow	$822.2M	$1.396B	$243.6M
YoY Change	247.21%	8517.9%	10.78%

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CY2014	us-gaap	Nature Of Operations NatureOfOperations	<div> <table style="BORDER-COLLAPSE:COLLAPSE" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tr> <td width="4%" valign="top" align="left"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman" size="2"><b>1.</b></font></td> <td align="left" valign="top"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman" size="2"><b>ORGANIZATION</b></font></td> </tr> </table> <p style="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"> <font style="font-family:Times New Roman" size="2">The Blackstone Group L.P., together with its subsidiaries (“Blackstone” or the “Partnership”), is a leading global manager of private capital and provider of financial advisory services. The alternative asset management business includes the management of private equity funds, real estate funds, real estate investment trusts (“REITs”), funds of hedge funds, hedge funds, credit-focused funds, collateralized loan obligation (“CLO”) vehicles, collateralized debt obligation (“CDO”) vehicles, separately managed accounts and registered investment companies (collectively referred to as the “Blackstone Funds”). Blackstone also provides various financial advisory services, including financial and strategic advisory, restructuring and reorganization advisory, capital markets and fund placement services. Blackstone’s business is organized into five segments: private equity, real estate, hedge fund solutions, credit and financial advisory.</font></p> <p style="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"> <font style="font-family:Times New Roman" size="2">The Partnership was formed as a Delaware limited partnership on March 12, 2007. The Partnership is managed and operated by its general partner, Blackstone Group Management L.L.C., which is in turn wholly owned and controlled by one of Blackstone’s founders, Stephen A. Schwarzman (the “Founder”), and Blackstone’s other senior managing directors. The activities of the Partnership are conducted through its holding partnerships: Blackstone Holdings I L.P., Blackstone Holdings II L.P., Blackstone Holdings III L.P. and Blackstone Holdings IV L.P. (collectively, “Blackstone Holdings”, “Blackstone Holdings Partnerships” or the “Holding Partnerships”). The Partnership, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, is the sole general partner in each of these Holding Partnerships.</font></p> <p style="margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0px; text-indent:4%"> <font style="font-family:Times New Roman" size="2">Generally, holders of the limited partner interests in the four Holding Partnerships may, four times each year, exchange their limited partnership interests (“Partnership Units”) for Blackstone common units, on a one-to-one basis, exchanging one Partnership Unit in each of the four Holding Partnerships for one Blackstone common unit.</font></p> </div>
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