$ISRG
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC

2014 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000103526714000104 Filed on October 23, 2014

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2014 Q4 2014 Q3 2013 Q3
Revenue $604.7M $550.1M $499.0M
YoY Change 4.95% 10.24% -7.21%
Cost Of Revenue $211.3M $189.5M $142.3M
YoY Change 18.57% 33.17% -3.66%
Gross Profit $393.4M $360.6M $356.7M
YoY Change -1.16% 1.09% -8.56%
Gross Profit Margin 65.06% 65.55% 71.48%
Selling, General & Admin $160.0M $154.0M $139.3M
YoY Change 8.33% 10.55% 7.98%
% of Gross Profit 40.67% 42.71% 39.05%
Research & Development $47.30M $47.50M $43.20M
YoY Change 13.43% 9.95% -13.08%
% of Gross Profit 12.02% 13.17% 12.11%
Depreciation & Amortization $20.30M $19.90M $16.60M
YoY Change 12.15% 19.88% 9.21%
% of Gross Profit 5.16% 5.52% 4.65%
Operating Expenses $207.3M $201.5M $182.5M
YoY Change 9.45% 10.41% 2.13%
Operating Profit $186.1M $159.1M $174.2M
YoY Change -10.79% -8.67% -17.6%
Interest Expense -$1.300M $2.000M $3.900M
YoY Change -122.03% -48.72% -9.3%
% of Operating Profit -0.7% 1.26% 2.24%
Other Income/Expense, Net $2.000M $3.900M
YoY Change -48.72% -9.3%
Pretax Income $184.8M $161.1M $178.1M
YoY Change -13.85% -9.55% -17.43%
Income Tax $38.00M $37.40M $21.30M
% Of Pretax Income 20.56% 23.22% 11.96%
Net Earnings $146.8M $123.7M $156.8M
YoY Change -11.67% -21.11% -14.46%
Net Earnings / Revenue 24.28% 22.49% 31.42%
Basic Earnings Per Share $4.03 $3.43 $4.06
Diluted Earnings Per Share $3.94 $3.35 $3.99
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 36.25M shares 36.10M shares 38.60M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 36.90M shares 39.30M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2014 Q4 2014 Q3 2013 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $1.233B $1.014B $1.213B
YoY Change -12.18% -16.41% 6.31%
Cash & Equivalents $600.3M $493.0M $586.8M
Short-Term Investments $632.0M $521.0M $626.0M
Other Short-Term Assets $83.00M $119.0M $40.00M
YoY Change 72.92% 197.5% -20.0%
Inventory $181.7M $198.9M $200.1M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $315.1M $259.1M $280.6M
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $1.812B $1.592B $1.734B
YoY Change -6.24% -8.17% 4.86%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $387.4M $335.4M $294.2M
YoY Change 25.01% 14.0% 31.69%
Goodwill $198.0M $198.0M $137.4M
YoY Change 44.1% 44.1% -0.51%
Intangibles
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Long-Term Investments $1.265B $1.248B $1.319B
YoY Change -6.3% -5.38% -15.45%
Other Assets $171.0M $143.0M $122.0M
YoY Change 35.71% 17.21% 38.64%
Total Long-Term Assets $2.148B $2.060B $1.964B
YoY Change 6.42% 4.87% -5.54%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $1.812B $1.592B $1.734B
Total Long-Term Assets $2.148B $2.060B $1.964B
Total Assets $3.959B $3.652B $3.697B
YoY Change 0.23% -1.24% -0.93%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $61.60M $53.60M $62.00M
YoY Change 33.33% -13.55% 10.52%
Accrued Expenses $126.8M $209.0M $113.0M
YoY Change 98.44% 84.96% -17.52%
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 $501.2M $480.5M $367.3M
YoY Change 31.58% 30.82% 0.66%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities $78.80M $86.80M $65.80M
YoY Change 15.88% 31.91% -10.84%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $78.80M $86.80M $65.80M
YoY Change 15.88% 31.91% -10.84%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $501.2M $480.5M $367.3M
Total Long-Term Liabilities $78.80M $86.80M $65.80M
Total Liabilities $580.0M $567.3M $433.1M
YoY Change 29.2% 30.99% -1.28%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $487.7M $341.0M $813.2M
YoY Change -50.2% -58.07% -32.73%
Common Stock $2.897B $2.742B $2.451B
YoY Change 14.96% 11.88% 17.88%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $3.379B $3.084B $3.264B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $3.959B $3.652B $3.697B
YoY Change 0.23% -1.24% -0.93%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2014 Q4 2014 Q3 2013 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $146.8M $123.7M $156.8M
YoY Change -11.67% -21.11% -14.46%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $20.30M $19.90M $16.60M
YoY Change 12.15% 19.88% 9.21%
Cash From Operating Activities $194.2M $150.6M $203.8M
YoY Change -15.23% -26.1% -3.69%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$65.20M -$13.80M -$34.00M
YoY Change 125.61% -59.41% -363.57%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$138.3M -$244.9M $647.2M
YoY Change 303.21% -137.84% -439.2%
Cash From Investing Activities -$203.5M -$258.7M $613.2M
YoY Change 221.99% -142.19% -444.69%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $693.8M
YoY Change 308.6%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities 116.4M 94.60M -663.4M
YoY Change 293.24% -114.26% 444.22%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 194.2M 150.6M 203.8M
Cash From Investing Activities -203.5M -258.7M 613.2M
Cash From Financing Activities 116.4M 94.60M -663.4M
Net Change In Cash 107.1M -13.50M 153.6M
YoY Change -45.22% -108.79% -274.15%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $194.2M $150.6M $203.8M
Capital Expenditures -$65.20M -$13.80M -$34.00M
Free Cash Flow $259.4M $164.4M $237.8M
YoY Change 0.54% -30.87% 19.68%

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<div style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;"><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold;">Allowance for Sales Returns and Doubtful Accounts</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:justify;text-indent:24px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">The allowance for sales returns is based on the Company&#8217;s estimates of potential future product returns and other allowances related to current period product revenue. The Company analyzes historical returns, current economic trends, and changes in customer demand and acceptance of the Company's products. The allowance for doubtful accounts is based on the Company&#8217;s assessment of the collectability of customer accounts. The Company regularly reviews the allowance by considering factors such as historical experience, credit quality, the age of the accounts receivable balances, and current economic conditions that may affect a customer&#8217;s ability to pay.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:8px;text-align:justify;text-indent:24px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">In connection with the launch of the </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">da Vinci Xi</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> Surgical System, the Company offered certain customers who purchased a 4-arm </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">da Vinci Si</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> Surgical System the opportunity to trade out their systems for a </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">da Vinci Xi</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> Surgical System. As part of this offer, these customers are able to return their</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;"> da Vinci Si </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Surgical System and receive a credit towards the purchase of a </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">da Vinci Xi </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Surgical System. In accordance with the guidance for accounting for arrangements in which return rights exist, system revenue and associated costs in an amount equal to the Company's estimate of the number of systems that will be returned have been deferred. As of </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;text-decoration:none;">September&#160;30, 2014</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">, a total of </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">$7.0 million</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> of revenue was included in short-term deferred revenue in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets related to trade-in rights accounted for as a right of return. Subject to meeting all other criteria of the Company's revenue recognition policy, the revenue deferred is recognized at the date the </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;">da Vinci Xi</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"> Surgical Systems and related instruments and accessories are shipped and accepted by the customers.</font></div></div>
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TradingSymbol
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