$LNW
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2019 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000075000420000007 Filed on February 18, 2020

Income Statement

Concept	2019 Q4	2019 Q3	2019 Q2
Revenue	$863.0M	$855.0M	$845.0M
YoY Change	-2.6%	4.14%	0.0%
Cost Of Revenue	$339.0M	$317.0M	$321.0M
YoY Change	-0.59%	5.32%	1.58%
Gross Profit	$524.0M	$538.0M	$524.0M
YoY Change	-3.85%	3.46%	-0.95%
Gross Profit Margin	60.72%	62.92%	62.01%
Selling, General & Admin	$84.00M	$175.0M	$174.0M
YoY Change	-53.77%	2.94%	0.0%
% of Gross Profit	16.03%	32.53%	33.21%
Research & Development	$24.00M	$47.00M	$46.00M
YoY Change	-51.81%	-6.0%	-6.12%
% of Gross Profit	4.58%	8.74%	8.78%
Depreciation & Amortization	$54.00M	$162.0M	$170.0M
YoY Change	-66.79%	-2.41%	-1.73%
% of Gross Profit	10.31%	30.11%	32.44%
Operating Expenses	$162.0M	$222.0M	$220.0M
YoY Change	-30.02%	0.91%	-1.35%
Operating Profit	$362.0M	$143.0M	$128.0M
YoY Change	12.7%	-169.76%	29.29%
Interest Expense	-$159.0M	-$142.0M	-$140.0M
YoY Change	13.41%	-0.77%	-1.06%
% of Operating Profit	-43.92%	-99.3%	-109.38%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$13.00M	-$5.000M	$7.000M
YoY Change	-22.62%		250.0%
Pretax Income	-$304.0M	$15.00M	-$68.00M
YoY Change	-241.99%	-104.26%	1033.33%
Income Tax	-$55.00M	-$3.000M	$7.000M
% Of Pretax Income		-20.0%
Net Earnings	-$43.00M	$14.00M	-$77.00M
YoY Change	-120.77%	-103.98%	1183.33%
Net Earnings / Revenue	-4.98%	1.64%	-9.11%
Basic Earnings Per Share	-$0.46	$0.15	-$0.83
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$0.46	$0.15	-$0.83
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	93.00M shares	93.00M shares	93.00M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	93.00M shares	94.00M shares	93.00M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2019 Q4	2019 Q3	2019 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$313.0M	$363.0M	$369.0M
YoY Change	86.09%	219.82%	211.13%
Cash & Equivalents	$313.0M	$363.0M	$369.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$252.0M	$136.0M	$128.0M
YoY Change	8.15%	-55.67%	-54.63%
Inventory	$244.0M	$257.0M	$238.0M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$755.0M	$636.0M	$616.0M
Other Receivables	$106.0M	$123.0M	$120.0M
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.615B	$1.651B	$1.585B
YoY Change	17.97%	26.05%	20.22%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$500.0M	$516.0M	$532.0M
YoY Change	-8.59%	-4.87%	2.27%
Goodwill	$2.734B	$3.251B	$3.279B
YoY Change	-16.65%	-1.73%	-1.02%
Intangibles	$1.516B	$1.579B	$1.660B
YoY Change	-16.2%	-8.5%	-7.64%
Long-Term Investments	$273.0M	$266.0M	$273.0M
YoY Change	-8.39%	29.13%	30.5%
Other Assets	$198.0M	$203.0M	$171.0M
YoY Change	157.14%	153.12%	126.19%
Total Long-Term Assets	$6.194B	$6.256B	$6.347B
YoY Change	-2.44%	0.59%	0.83%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$1.615B	$1.651B	$1.585B
Total Long-Term Assets	$6.194B	$6.256B	$6.347B
Total Assets	$7.809B	$7.907B	$7.932B
YoY Change	1.18%	5.02%	4.19%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$226.0M	$253.0M	$201.0M
YoY Change	0.44%	17.46%	9.24%
Accrued Expenses	$495.0M	$504.0M	$487.0M
YoY Change	3.77%	-37.79%	7.08%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$45.00M	$288.0M	$45.00M
YoY Change	0.0%	515.38%	-7.6%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$766.0M	$1.045B	$733.0M
YoY Change	2.54%	-2.56%	6.62%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$8.680B	$8.482B	$8.802B
YoY Change	-3.47%	-2.9%	-0.49%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$292.0M	$308.0M	$312.0M
YoY Change	-12.57%	53.92%	47.8%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$292.0M	$308.0M	$312.0M
YoY Change	-12.57%	53.92%	47.8%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$766.0M	$1.045B	$733.0M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$292.0M	$308.0M	$312.0M
Total Liabilities	$9.917B	$10.03B	$10.05B
YoY Change	-2.59%	-1.14%	1.71%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	-$2.954B	-$2.911B	-$2.925B
YoY Change	4.6%	-3.96%	9.16%
Common Stock	$1.208B	$1.197B	$1.187B
YoY Change	44.67%	45.48%	45.43%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$175.0M	$175.0M	$175.0M
YoY Change	0.0%	-0.11%	-0.11%
Treasury Stock Shares	17.00M shares	17.00M shares	17.00M shares
Shareholders Equity	-$2.108B	-$2.125B	-$2.118B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$7.809B	$7.907B	$7.932B
YoY Change	1.18%	5.02%	4.19%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2019 Q4	2019 Q3	2019 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	-$43.00M	$14.00M	-$77.00M
YoY Change	-120.77%	-103.98%	1183.33%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$54.00M	$162.0M	$170.0M
YoY Change	-66.79%	-2.41%	-1.73%
Cash From Operating Activities	$143.0M	$141.0M	$95.00M
YoY Change	-1559.18%	-36.91%	-7.32%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$78.00M	$75.00M	$65.00M
YoY Change	-20.16%	-19.01%	-42.22%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$5.000M	$0.00	$14.00M
YoY Change	-106.13%	-100.0%	-126.17%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$73.00M	-$75.00M	-$51.00M
YoY Change	-59.29%	-18.66%	-69.28%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-118.0M	-68.00M	-885.0M
YoY Change	-147.83%	-48.99%	-1264.47%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	143.0M	141.0M	95.00M
Cash From Investing Activities	-73.00M	-75.00M	-51.00M
Cash From Financing Activities	-118.0M	-68.00M	-885.0M
Net Change In Cash	-48.00M	-2.000M	-841.0M
YoY Change	-183.33%	0.0%	-6828.0%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$143.0M	$141.0M	$95.00M
Capital Expenditures	$78.00M	$75.00M	$65.00M
Free Cash Flow	$65.00M	$66.00M	$30.00M
YoY Change	-160.47%	-49.58%	-400.0%

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