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2008 Q4 Form 8-K Financial Statement

#000110465910029054 Filed on May 17, 2010

Income Statement

Concept	2008 Q4	2007	2006 Q4
Revenue	$5.509B	$24.46B	$5.782B
YoY Change	-11.23%	6.71%	8.58%
Cost Of Revenue	$3.101B	$12.74B	$3.162B
YoY Change	-5.97%	8.73%	20.59%
Gross Profit	$2.408B	$11.73B	$2.620B
YoY Change	-17.19%	4.61%	-3.07%
Gross Profit Margin	43.71%	47.94%	45.31%
Selling, General & Admin	$1.307B	$5.015B	$1.375B
YoY Change	2.59%	-1.01%	15.45%
% of Gross Profit	54.28%	42.76%	52.48%
Research & Development	$346.0M	$1.368B	$509.0M
YoY Change	-3.62%	-10.12%	58.07%
% of Gross Profit	14.37%	11.67%	19.43%
Depreciation & Amortization	$307.0M	$1.072B	$351.0M
YoY Change	11.23%	-0.65%	39.29%
% of Gross Profit	12.75%	9.14%	13.4%
Operating Expenses	$1.653B	$5.015B	$1.884B
YoY Change	1.22%	-1.01%	24.52%
Operating Profit	$755.0M	$6.193B	$736.0M
YoY Change	-40.78%	8.73%	-38.15%
Interest Expense	-$28.00M	-$78.00M	-$22.00M
YoY Change	-15.15%	9.86%	83.33%
% of Operating Profit	-3.71%	-1.26%	-2.99%
Other Income/Expense, Net		-$78.00M
YoY Change		9.86%
Pretax Income	$727.0M	$6.115B	$1.788B
YoY Change	-41.23%	8.71%	51.78%
Income Tax	$186.0M	$1.964B	$596.0M
% Of Pretax Income	25.58%	32.12%	33.33%
Net Earnings	$536.0M	$4.096B	$1.176B
YoY Change	-37.02%	6.36%	57.64%
Net Earnings / Revenue	9.73%	16.74%	20.34%
Basic Earnings Per Share		$5.70
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$769.5K	$5.60	$1.571M
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding		718.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		732.0M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2008 Q4	2007	2006 Q4
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$2.222B	$2.475B	$1.918B
YoY Change	-10.22%	29.04%	78.92%
Cash & Equivalents	$1.849B	$1.896B	$1.447B
Short-Term Investments	$373.0M	$579.0M	$471.0M
Other Short-Term Assets	$1.168B	$1.149B	$1.325B
YoY Change	1.65%	-13.28%	27.04%
Inventory	$3.013B	$2.852B	$2.601B
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$3.195B	$3.362B	$3.102B
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$9.598B	$9.838B	$8.946B
YoY Change	-2.44%	9.97%	25.73%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$6.886B	$6.582B	$5.907B
YoY Change	4.62%	11.43%	5.61%
Goodwill	$5.753B		$4.082B
YoY Change	25.37%
Intangibles	$1.398B		$708.0M
YoY Change	74.53%
Long-Term Investments	$463.0M	$778.0M	$480.0M
YoY Change	-40.49%	62.08%	76.47%
Other Assets	$1.659B	$2.106B	$776.0M
YoY Change	127.88%	79.85%	-78.11%
Total Long-Term Assets	$16.20B	$14.86B	$12.35B
YoY Change	9.01%	20.31%	-8.03%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$9.598B	$9.838B	$8.946B
Total Long-Term Assets	$16.20B	$14.86B	$12.35B
Total Assets	$25.79B	$24.69B	$21.29B
YoY Change	4.45%	15.97%	3.67%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$1.301B	$1.505B	$1.402B
YoY Change	-13.55%	7.35%	11.62%
Accrued Expenses	$644.0M	$580.0M	$520.0M
YoY Change	11.03%	11.54%	10.87%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due	$1.552B	$901.0M	$2.506B
YoY Change	72.25%	-64.05%	133.77%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$5.839B	$5.362B	$7.323B
YoY Change	8.9%	-26.78%	39.81%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$5.166B	$4.019B	$1.047B
YoY Change	28.54%	283.86%	-20.02%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$1.637B	$2.886B	$2.965B
YoY Change	-54.09%	10.87%	-17.62%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.803B	$6.905B	$4.012B
YoY Change	-10.31%	89.18%	-18.26%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$5.839B	$5.362B	$7.323B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$6.803B	$6.905B	$4.012B
Total Liabilities	$15.49B	$12.95B	$11.34B
YoY Change	19.63%	14.22%	11.72%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$22.23B		$17.93B
YoY Change	9.41%
Common Stock	$3.015B		$2.493B
YoY Change	7.91%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$11.68B		$8.456B
YoY Change	10.99%
Treasury Stock Shares	250.5M shares		209.7M shares
Shareholders Equity	$9.880B	$11.75B	$9.959B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$25.79B	$24.69B	$21.29B
YoY Change	4.45%	15.97%	3.67%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2008 Q4	2007	2006 Q4
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$536.0M	$4.096B	$1.176B
YoY Change	-37.02%	6.36%	57.64%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$307.0M	$1.072B	$351.0M
YoY Change	11.23%	-0.65%	39.29%
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.125B	$4.246B	$1.322B
YoY Change	-26.33%	10.6%	13.38%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$463.0M	$1.422B	-$405.0M
YoY Change	18.41%	21.75%	43.11%
Acquisitions		$539.0M
YoY Change		-39.3%
Other Investing Activities	$73.00M	$55.00M	$374.0M
YoY Change	-63.86%	-118.84%	6133.33%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$390.0M	-$1.367B	-$31.00M
YoY Change	106.35%	-6.37%	-88.81%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net		$3.239B
YoY Change		37.77%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-863.0M	-$2.518B	-823.0M
YoY Change	-20.17%	22.17%	-53.11%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	1.125B	$4.246B	1.322B
Cash From Investing Activities	-390.0M	-$1.367B	-31.00M
Cash From Financing Activities	-863.0M	-$2.518B	-823.0M
Net Change In Cash	-128.0M	$361.0M	468.0M
YoY Change	-149.81%	13.52%	-154.04%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$1.125B	$4.246B	$1.322B
Capital Expenditures	-$463.0M	$1.422B	-$405.0M
Free Cash Flow	$1.588B	$2.824B	$1.727B
YoY Change	-17.21%	5.73%	19.19%

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