2021 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000003318521000044 Filed on July 22, 2021

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Income Statement

Concept 2021 Q2 2020 Q2
Revenue $1.235B $982.8M
YoY Change 25.64% 11.68%
Cost Of Revenue $483.0M $409.3M
YoY Change 18.01% 8.6%
Gross Profit $751.8M $573.5M
YoY Change 31.09% 13.99%
Gross Profit Margin 60.88% 58.35%
Selling, General & Admin $328.4M $309.9M
YoY Change 5.97% 1.01%
% of Gross Profit 43.68% 54.04%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $119.7M $97.80M
YoY Change 22.39% 16.57%
% of Gross Profit 15.92% 17.05%
Operating Expenses $328.4M $309.9M
YoY Change 5.97% 1.01%
Operating Profit $306.0M $166.8M
YoY Change 83.45% 46.57%
Interest Expense $34.90M $36.60M
YoY Change -4.64% 32.61%
% of Operating Profit 11.41% 21.94%
Other Income/Expense, Net $6.000M -$1.800M
YoY Change -433.33% -164.29%
Pretax Income $277.1M $128.4M
YoY Change 115.81% 44.27%
Income Tax $61.20M $28.00M
% Of Pretax Income 22.09% 21.81%
Net Earnings $215.1M $100.2M
YoY Change 114.67% 44.17%
Net Earnings / Revenue 17.42% 10.2%
Basic Earnings Per Share $1.77 $0.83
Diluted Earnings Per Share $1.74 $0.82
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 121.8M shares 121.4M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 123.5M shares 122.7M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2021 Q2 2020 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $458.1M $1.347B
YoY Change -66.0% 892.19%
Cash & Equivalents $458.1M $1.347B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $47.70M $43.90M
YoY Change 8.66% -43.35%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses $129.7M $121.1M
Receivables $694.0M $592.5M
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $1.330B $2.105B
YoY Change -36.84% 158.65%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $1.216B $1.017B
YoY Change 19.5% 16.58%
Goodwill $5.085B $4.323B
YoY Change 17.63% 0.94%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets $393.0M $280.3M
YoY Change 40.21% -8.31%
Total Long-Term Assets $8.011B $6.728B
YoY Change 19.07% 1.02%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $1.330B $2.105B
Total Long-Term Assets $8.011B $6.728B
Total Assets $9.340B $8.833B
YoY Change 5.75% 18.19%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $171.3M $149.4M
YoY Change 14.66% -4.78%
Accrued Expenses $219.1M $178.0M
YoY Change 23.09% -16.59%
Deferred Revenue $110.2M $98.60M
YoY Change 11.76% 1.54%
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due $600.7M $503.7M
YoY Change 19.26% 1459.44%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.875B $1.656B
YoY Change 13.21% 10.58%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $3.281B $3.872B
YoY Change -15.27% 36.66%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $184.9M $171.5M
YoY Change 7.81% 0.82%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $3.466B $4.044B
YoY Change -14.29% 34.63%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.875B $1.656B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $3.466B $4.044B
Total Liabilities $5.842B $6.099B
YoY Change -4.21% 24.83%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $4.506B $4.248B
YoY Change 6.07% 2.72%
Common Stock $1.743B $1.684B
YoY Change 3.5% 4.1%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $2.626B $2.551B
YoY Change 2.95% -0.53%
Treasury Stock Shares 66.90M shares 67.20M shares
Shareholders Equity $3.461B $2.694B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $9.340B $8.833B
YoY Change 5.75% 18.19%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2021 Q2 2020 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $215.1M $100.2M
YoY Change 114.67% 44.17%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $119.7M $97.80M
YoY Change 22.39% 16.57%
Cash From Operating Activities $407.7M $251.2M
YoY Change 62.3% 15.76%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$122.5M -$104.8M
YoY Change 16.89% 11.85%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities $400.0K -$10.00M
YoY Change -104.0% -95.24%
Cash From Investing Activities -$122.1M -$114.8M
YoY Change 6.36% -62.2%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -591.7M 823.6M
YoY Change -171.84% 818.17%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 407.7M 251.2M
Cash From Investing Activities -122.1M -114.8M
Cash From Financing Activities -591.7M 823.6M
Net Change In Cash -306.1M 960.0M
YoY Change -131.89% 31900.0%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $407.7M $251.2M
Capital Expenditures -$122.5M -$104.8M
Free Cash Flow $530.2M $356.0M
YoY Change 48.93% 14.58%

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