2020 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000081445321000050 Filed on February 19, 2021

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Income Statement

Concept 2020 2019 Q4 2019
Revenue $9.385B $2.976B $9.715B
YoY Change -3.4% -3.77% -4.32%
Cost Of Revenue $6.306B $2.012B $6.496B
YoY Change -2.92% -0.89% -2.11%
Gross Profit $3.079B $964.0M $3.219B
YoY Change -4.35% -9.26% -8.5%
Gross Profit Margin 32.81% 32.39% 33.13%
Selling, General & Admin $2.189B $709.0M $2.451B
YoY Change -10.69% -4.28% -7.44%
% of Gross Profit 71.09% 73.55% 76.14%
Research & Development $144.0M $149.0M
YoY Change -3.36% -1.32%
% of Gross Profit 4.68% 4.63%
Depreciation & Amortization $357.0M $121.2M $446.0M
YoY Change -19.96% 25.86% 2.76%
% of Gross Profit 11.59% 12.57% 13.86%
Operating Expenses $2.333B $709.0M $2.600B
YoY Change -10.27% -4.28% -7.11%
Operating Profit -$634.0M $255.0M -$482.0M
YoY Change 31.54% -20.73% -93.62%
Interest Expense $274.0M -$69.70M $303.0M
YoY Change -9.57% -26.4% -32.06%
% of Operating Profit -27.33%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$78.00M -$8.600M -$39.00M
YoY Change 100.0% 19.44% -425.0%
Pretax Income -$1.006B -$213.6M -$852.0M
YoY Change 18.08% -1107.55% -89.34%
Income Tax -$236.0M -$769.4M -$1.038B
% Of Pretax Income
Net Earnings -$770.0M $793.8M $107.0M
YoY Change -819.63% 332.59% -101.54%
Net Earnings / Revenue -8.2% 26.67% 1.1%
Basic Earnings Per Share -$1.82 $0.25
Diluted Earnings Per Share -$1.82 $1.865M $0.25
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 424.1M shares 423.4M shares 423.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 424.1M shares 423.9M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2020 2019 Q4 2019
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $981.0M $349.0M $349.0M
YoY Change 181.09% -29.64% -29.64%
Cash & Equivalents $981.0M $349.0M $349.0M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $331.0M $313.0M $313.0M
YoY Change 5.75% -79.66% -79.66%
Inventory $1.638B $1.606B $1.607B
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $1.678B $1.842B $1.842B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $4.628B $4.110B $4.110B
YoY Change 12.6% -31.02% -31.03%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $1.706B $1.155B $1.770B
YoY Change -3.62% -5.8% 44.37%
Goodwill $3.709B
YoY Change -4.26%
Intangibles $4.916B
YoY Change -20.07%
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets $1.249B $361.0M $1.137B
YoY Change 9.85% 9.39% 121.64%
Total Long-Term Assets $10.07B $11.53B $11.53B
YoY Change -12.66% -1.97% -1.96%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $4.628B $4.110B $4.110B
Total Long-Term Assets $10.07B $11.53B $11.53B
Total Assets $14.70B $15.64B $15.64B
YoY Change -6.02% -11.74% -11.74%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $1.526B $1.102B $1.101B
YoY Change 38.6% -7.52% -7.63%
Accrued Expenses $1.563B $1.430B $1.430B
YoY Change 9.3% 7.12% 7.12%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $463.0M $329.0M $329.0M
YoY Change 40.73%
Long-Term Debt Due $3.000M $3.000M $3.000M
YoY Change 0.0% -99.06% -99.06%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.621B $2.978B $2.978B
YoY Change 21.59% -9.85% -9.87%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $5.141B $5.391B $5.391B
YoY Change -4.64% -19.49% -19.49%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $1.624B $1.111B $1.652B
YoY Change -1.69% -19.46% 19.8%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $6.765B $6.502B $7.043B
YoY Change -3.95% -19.49% -12.78%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $3.621B $2.978B $2.978B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $6.765B $6.502B $7.043B
Total Liabilities $10.83B $10.65B $10.68B
YoY Change 1.38% -14.62% -14.6%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings -$2.404B
YoY Change -4.27%
Common Stock $8.877B
YoY Change -3.8%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $590.0M
YoY Change 0.91%
Treasury Stock Shares 23.60M shares
Shareholders Equity $3.874B $4.963B $4.963B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $14.70B $15.64B $15.64B
YoY Change -6.02% -11.74% -11.74%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2020 2019 Q4 2019
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income -$770.0M $793.8M $107.0M
YoY Change -819.63% 332.59% -101.54%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $357.0M $121.2M $446.0M
YoY Change -19.96% 25.86% 2.76%
Cash From Operating Activities $1.432B $619.9M $1.044B
YoY Change 37.16% 24.38% 53.53%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$259.0M -$93.20M -$264.9M
YoY Change -2.23% -15.81% -31.09%
Acquisitions $0.00
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$15.00M $247.6M -$5.000M
YoY Change 200.0% -89.5% -91.38%
Cash From Investing Activities -$228.0M $154.4M $736.0M
YoY Change -130.98% -93.13% -84.69%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change -100.0%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net $320.0M $1.004B
YoY Change -68.13% -61.09%
Cash From Financing Activities -$559.0M -879.6M -$1.904B
YoY Change -70.64% -76.14% -65.09%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities $1.432B 619.9M $1.044B
Cash From Investing Activities -$228.0M 154.4M $736.0M
Cash From Financing Activities -$559.0M -879.6M -$1.904B
Net Change In Cash $650.0M -105.3M -$125.0M
YoY Change -620.0% -88.8% -1350.0%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $1.432B $619.9M $1.044B
Capital Expenditures -$259.0M -$93.20M -$264.9M
Free Cash Flow $1.691B $713.1M $1.309B
YoY Change 29.19% 17.07% 22.97%

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