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GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC Stock $gpn

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2017 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000112336018000007 Filed on February 23, 2018

Income Statement

Concept	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q2
Revenue	$1.054B	$1.039B	$962.2M
YoY Change	10.95%	9.14%	14.19%
Cost Of Revenue	$509.1M	$493.9M	$469.1M
YoY Change	8.69%	5.09%	15.31%
Gross Profit	$545.2M	$545.0M	$493.1M
YoY Change	13.16%	13.1%	13.15%
Gross Profit Margin	51.71%	52.46%	51.24%
Selling, General & Admin	$395.6M	$372.6M	$361.2M
YoY Change	7.45%	3.05%	-3.57%
% of Gross Profit	72.56%	68.36%	73.26%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$121.2M	$113.6M	$107.3M
YoY Change	11.52%	4.69%	21.3%
% of Gross Profit	22.23%	20.85%	21.76%
Operating Expenses	$395.6M	$372.6M	$361.2M
YoY Change	7.45%	3.05%	-3.57%
Operating Profit	$149.6M	$172.5M	$131.9M
YoY Change	86.44%	43.26%	115.58%
Interest Expense	-$41.60M	-$38.40M	-$46.50M
YoY Change	-18.59%	6300.0%	72.86%
% of Operating Profit	-27.81%	-22.26%	-35.27%
Other Income/Expense, Net		-$38.42M	-$46.53M
YoY Change		-12.97%	-879.64%
Pretax Income	$108.0M	$134.1M	$85.32M
YoY Change	99.36%	75.82%	27.1%
Income Tax	$16.40M	$15.69M	$12.88M
% Of Pretax Income	15.19%	11.71%	15.1%
Net Earnings	$242.0M	$110.7M	$66.91M
YoY Change	903.95%	99.5%	7.51%
Net Earnings / Revenue	22.95%	10.66%	6.95%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.52	$0.72	$0.44
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.51	$0.71	$0.44
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	159.1M shares	154.6M shares	152.5M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		155.4M shares	153.6M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$1.336B	$1.186B	$1.081B
YoY Change	34.14%	21.27%	3.44%
Cash & Equivalents	$1.336B	$1.186B	$1.081B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$207.0M	$221.0M	$147.0M
YoY Change	11.29%	6.76%	-19.23%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$301.9M	$296.4M	$283.6M
Other Receivables	$2.459B	$1.848B	$4.513M
Total Short-Term Assets	$4.304B	$3.550B	$2.516B
YoY Change	38.11%	37.35%	-11.76%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$588.3M	$577.2M	$537.9M
YoY Change	11.77%	12.71%	8.95%
Goodwill	$5.704B	$5.616B	$4.890B
YoY Change	18.65%	15.83%	1.26%
Intangibles	$2.182B	$2.329B	$1.927B
YoY Change	4.62%	5.28%	-14.9%
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$207.3M	$192.2M	$149.3M
YoY Change	82.96%	225.87%	210.12%
Total Long-Term Assets	$8.694B	$8.731B	$7.521B
YoY Change	15.18%	14.09%	-1.8%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$4.304B	$3.550B	$2.516B
Total Long-Term Assets	$8.694B	$8.731B	$7.521B
Total Assets	$13.00B	$12.28B	$10.04B
YoY Change	21.88%	19.96%	-4.5%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$2.041B	$1.551B	$870.0M
YoY Change	131.14%	52.66%	-30.18%
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue	$101.0M
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$635.0M	$488.0M	$318.0M
YoY Change	35.97%	46.99%	-15.87%
Long-Term Debt Due	$100.3M	$93.41M	$86.51M
YoY Change	-43.58%	-48.68%	-36.17%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$3.816B	$3.124B	$2.098B
YoY Change	33.79%	39.95%	-13.67%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$4.559B	$4.678B	$4.175B
YoY Change	7.01%	9.05%	-4.67%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$221.0M	$152.1M	$141.0M
YoY Change	130.76%	75.45%	82.51%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$4.780B	$4.830B	$4.316B
YoY Change	9.73%	10.37%	-3.15%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$3.816B	$3.124B	$2.098B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$4.780B	$4.830B	$4.316B
Total Liabilities	$9.033B	$8.587B	$7.032B
YoY Change	14.56%	17.1%	-7.87%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$1.598B	$1.358B	$1.256B
YoY Change	40.51%	23.52%	23.6%
Common Stock	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$3.795B	$3.531B	$2.851B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$13.00B	$12.28B	$10.04B
YoY Change	21.88%	19.96%	-4.5%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2017 Q4	2017 Q3	2017 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$242.0M	$110.7M	$66.91M
YoY Change	903.95%	99.5%	7.51%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$121.2M	$113.6M	$107.3M
YoY Change	11.52%	4.69%	21.3%
Cash From Operating Activities	$152.3M	$92.00M	-$25.90M
YoY Change	302.91%	-40.9%	-91.16%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$45.30M	-$46.60M	-$43.80M
YoY Change	8.11%	12.56%	28.45%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$19.40M	-$576.8M	$3.700M
YoY Change	-2871.43%	-18125.0%	-100.21%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$25.80M	-$623.5M	-$40.10M
YoY Change	-39.44%	1531.05%	-97.81%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	19.20M	624.0M	-130.9M
YoY Change	-56.76%	-456.44%	-105.61%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	152.3M	92.00M	-25.90M
Cash From Investing Activities	-25.80M	-623.5M	-40.10M
Cash From Financing Activities	19.20M	624.0M	-130.9M
Net Change In Cash	145.7M	92.50M	-196.9M
YoY Change	267.93%	-260.52%	-192.62%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$152.3M	$92.00M	-$25.90M
Capital Expenditures	-$45.30M	-$46.60M	-$43.80M
Free Cash Flow	$197.6M	$138.6M	$17.90M
YoY Change	147.93%	-29.67%	-106.91%

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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Adjustment Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentBeforeTax	-92229000	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax	0	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax	0	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax	0	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	-85084000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	-59587000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax	153380000	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent	-76667000	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Loss Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Adjustment Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeTax	-1030000	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Comprehensive Income Unrealized Gain Loss On Derivatives Arising During Period Before Tax OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodBeforeTax	5532000	USD
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	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	-32718000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Other Noncash Income Expense OtherNoncashIncomeExpense	-44070000	USD
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	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Investments PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments	41150000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Payments For Proceeds From Investments PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments	0	USD
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	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	9279000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Payments Of Debt Issuance Costs PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts	9520000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	5340000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	3069000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	5439000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Payments Of Dividends Common Stock PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock	6732000	USD
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	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Interest In Subsidiaries And Affiliates PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates	0	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Interest In Subsidiaries And Affiliates PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates	7550000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Interest In Subsidiaries And Affiliates PaymentsToAcquireInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates	0	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Productive Assets PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets	92550000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Productive Assets PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets	88913000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Productive Assets PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets	91591000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Payments To Acquire Productive Assets PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets	181905000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Payments To Minority Shareholders PaymentsToMinorityShareholders	39753000	USD
	us-gaap	Payments To Minority Shareholders PaymentsToMinorityShareholders	12365000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Payments To Minority Shareholders PaymentsToMinorityShareholders	23308000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Payments To Minority Shareholders PaymentsToMinorityShareholders	9301000	USD
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock No Par Value PreferredStockNoParValue	0
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Shares Issued PreferredStockSharesIssued	0	shares
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Preferred Stock Value PreferredStockValue	0	USD
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent	206545000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Proceeds From Divestiture Of Interest In Subsidiaries And Affiliates ProceedsFromDivestitureOfInterestInSubsidiariesAndAffiliates	0	USD
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	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt	1299000000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt	6078230000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt	1994324000	USD
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	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Shares Under Incentive And Share Based Compensation Plans Including Stock Options ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions	6093000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Shares Under Incentive And Share Based Compensation Plans Including Stock Options ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions	8480000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Proceeds From Issuance Of Shares Under Incentive And Share Based Compensation Plans Including Stock Options ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions	10115000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Lines Of Credit ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	198884000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Lines Of Credit ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	20582000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Lines Of Credit ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	-206009000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Proceeds From Repayments Of Lines Of Credit ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit	221532000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments	0	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments	37717000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments	0	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Maturity And Collections Of Investments ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments	0	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	10597000	USD
	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	0	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Proceeds From Sale Of Property Plant And Equipment ProceedsFromSaleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipment	0	USD
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	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	207195000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	309115000	USD
	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	137683000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	290217000	USD
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	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	67133000	USD
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CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	27902000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	220705000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	52959000	USD
CY2017Q2	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	72443000	USD
CY2017Q3	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	118362000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Profit Loss ProfitLoss	494070000	USD
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Property Plant And Equipment Net PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet	588348000	USD
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	us-gaap	Repayments Of Long Term Debt RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt	1381161000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Repayments Of Long Term Debt RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt	1781541000	USD
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	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	2202896000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	2898150000	USD
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod	1000	shares
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	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	842644000	USD
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CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	950187000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	3370976000	USD
CY2017Q1	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	919762000	USD
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CY2017Q3	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	1038907000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	1054253000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Revenues Revenues	3975163000	USD
	us-gaap	Selling General And Administrative Expense SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	784823000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Selling General And Administrative Expense SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	1295014000	USD
	us-gaap	Selling General And Administrative Expense SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	870352000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Selling General And Administrative Expense SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	1325567000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Selling General And Administrative Expense SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	1411096000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Selling General And Administrative Expense SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense	1488258000	USD
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Settlement Assets Current SettlementAssetsCurrent	1546854000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Settlement Assets Current SettlementAssetsCurrent	2459292000	USD
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CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Settlement Liabilities Current SettlementLiabilitiesCurrent	2040509000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	21056000	USD
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	18707000	USD
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CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation ShareBasedCompensation	39095000	USD
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	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	6500000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	9400000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Total Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodTotalIntrinsicValue	10100000	USD
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod	48000	shares
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod	8000	shares
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriod	0	shares
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross	306000	shares
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CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross	145000	shares
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross	124000	shares
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	24500000	USD
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	37900000	USD
CY2014Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	21300000	USD
CY2015Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	23900000	USD
CY2016Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Intrinsic Value ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue	36800000	USD
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber	759000	shares
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber	723000	shares
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CY2015Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber	894000	shares
CY2016Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Number ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber	811000	shares
CY2016Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	37.51
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	47.79
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CY2015Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	25.47
CY2016Q2	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice	31.81
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	20.15
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	22.26
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	22.46
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Exercises In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	23.50
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	27.42
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	22.93
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	16.10
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Forfeitures In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsForfeituresInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	0.00
CY2015	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	35.78
	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	74.66
CY2016	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	55.92
CY2017	us-gaap	Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Exercise Price ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice	79.45
CY2017Q4	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Exercisable Intrinsic Value1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1	31900000	USD
CY2016	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Exercisable Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term1 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm1	P5Y5M
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CY2015	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P5Y2M8D
	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P6Y
CY2016	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P5Y9M18D
CY2017	us-gaap	Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Options Outstanding Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term2 SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageRemainingContractualTerm2	P6Y5M
CY2015	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised	896000	shares
	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised	124000	shares
CY2016	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised	220000	shares
CY2017	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised	160000	shares
CY2016	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Acquisitions StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions	1879458000	USD
CY2017	us-gaap	Stock Issued During Period Value Acquisitions StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions	572079000	USD
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