2021 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000092014821000041 Filed on May 04, 2021

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Income Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1 2019 Q3
Revenue $4.162B $2.824B $2.929B
YoY Change 47.37% 1.17% 3.43%
Cost Of Revenue $2.563B $2.096B $2.111B
YoY Change 22.27% 4.71% 3.42%
Gross Profit $1.599B $728.0M $817.3M
YoY Change 119.64% -7.81% 3.47%
Gross Profit Margin 38.42% 25.78% 27.91%
Selling, General & Admin $429.8M $395.5M $401.5M
YoY Change 8.67% 0.43% 5.16%
% of Gross Profit 26.88% 54.33% 49.13%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $183.9M $144.6M $144.3M
YoY Change 27.18% 6.72% 8.41%
% of Gross Profit 11.5% 19.86% 17.66%
Operating Expenses $429.8M $395.5M $401.5M
YoY Change 8.67% 0.43% 5.16%
Operating Profit $1.058B -$192.6M $339.9M
YoY Change -649.27% -160.53% -1.02%
Interest Expense $48.50M $55.00M $60.50M
YoY Change -11.82% -3.0% 1.85%
% of Operating Profit 4.58% 17.8%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$36.10M -$75.10M -$52.50M
YoY Change -51.93% 18.27% -133.61%
Pretax Income $1.022B -$267.7M $287.4M
YoY Change -481.7% -205.1% -42.47%
Income Tax $251.7M $49.20M $66.40M
% Of Pretax Income 24.63% 23.1%
Net Earnings $769.6M -$317.2M -$317.2M
YoY Change -342.62% -270.91% -199.5%
Net Earnings / Revenue 18.49% -11.23% -10.83%
Basic Earnings Per Share $7.88 -$3.27 $2.26
Diluted Earnings Per Share $7.82 -$3.27 $2.25
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 97.60M shares 97.20M shares 97.60M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 98.50M shares 97.20M shares 98.30M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1 2019 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $1.891B $324.0M $361.0M
YoY Change 483.64% -7.16% -59.57%
Cash & Equivalents $1.891B $323.6M $361.1M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $417.0M $353.0M $298.0M
YoY Change 18.13% 11.36% 1.71%
Inventory $427.5M $254.0M $234.9M
Prepaid Expenses $416.8M $353.2M $297.7M
Receivables $2.324B $1.482B $1.617B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $5.638B $2.891B $2.988B
YoY Change 95.02% 0.2% -8.75%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $2.697B $2.610B $2.463B
YoY Change 3.35% 6.17% 42.01%
Goodwill $7.721B $7.389B $7.815B
YoY Change 4.49% 0.04% 6.15%
Intangibles $3.834B $3.905B $4.021B
YoY Change -1.82% 0.52% 0.76%
Long-Term Investments $85.00M $67.00M $86.00M
YoY Change 26.87% 0.0% 48.28%
Other Assets $422.3M $430.6M $458.9M
YoY Change -1.93% 49.41% 91.69%
Total Long-Term Assets $14.78B $14.41B $14.86B
YoY Change 2.58% 2.28% 11.0%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $5.638B $2.891B $2.988B
Total Long-Term Assets $14.78B $14.41B $14.86B
Total Assets $20.42B $17.30B $17.85B
YoY Change 18.03% 1.93% 7.12%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $621.3M $568.7M $607.8M
YoY Change 9.25% -3.97% 22.17%
Accrued Expenses $1.508B $828.1M $830.3M
YoY Change 82.12% 3.86% -7.9%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $1.000M
YoY Change -100.0% -88.89%
Long-Term Debt Due $508.0M $426.0M $510.0M
YoY Change 19.25% -16.14% 24.69%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.369B $2.458B $2.555B
YoY Change 37.05% -2.73% 21.3%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $4.921B $5.790B $6.101B
YoY Change -15.01% 5.36% 0.94%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $486.9M $369.4M $348.3M
YoY Change 31.81% 20.21% 1.55%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $5.408B $6.160B $6.450B
YoY Change -12.21% 6.15% 0.97%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.369B $2.458B $2.555B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $5.408B $6.160B $6.450B
Total Liabilities $10.37B $10.26B $10.60B
YoY Change 1.12% 4.27% 12.82%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $10.17B $7.529B $7.677B
YoY Change 35.1% 3.63% 10.9%
Common Stock $76.10M $9.000M $56.80M
YoY Change 745.56% -99.36% -96.91%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $0.00
YoY Change -100.0%
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $10.02B $7.020B $7.020B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $20.42B $17.30B $17.85B
YoY Change 18.03% 1.93% 7.12%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1 2019 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $769.6M -$317.2M -$317.2M
YoY Change -342.62% -270.91% -199.5%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $183.9M $144.6M $144.3M
YoY Change 27.18% 6.72% 8.41%
Cash From Operating Activities $1.158B $203.8M $455.6M
YoY Change 468.01% 22.92% 80.87%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $95.40M $106.6M -$92.60M
YoY Change -10.51% 13.16% -5.41%
Acquisitions $34.10M $0.00
YoY Change -100.0%
Other Investing Activities -$37.00M $0.00 -$147.1M
YoY Change -100.0% -122.71%
Cash From Investing Activities -$132.4M -$106.6M -$239.7M
YoY Change 24.2% -24.13% -143.59%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $68.50M $100.0M
YoY Change -31.5% -0.1%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -$450.1M -$102.8M -115.0M
YoY Change 337.84% -0.39% -10.78%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities $1.158B $203.8M 455.6M
Cash From Investing Activities -$132.4M -$106.6M -239.7M
Cash From Financing Activities -$450.1M -$102.8M -115.0M
Net Change In Cash $570.0M -$13.90M 100.9M
YoY Change -4200.72% -82.18% -85.01%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $1.158B $203.8M $455.6M
Capital Expenditures $95.40M $106.6M -$92.60M
Free Cash Flow $1.062B $97.20M $548.2M
YoY Change 992.8% 35.75% 56.72%

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