2012 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000104746912007699 Filed on August 02, 2012

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Income Statement

Concept 2012 Q2 2011 Q4 2011 Q2
Revenue $3.001B $3.612B $3.428B
YoY Change -12.46% -7.41% 2.91%
Cost Of Revenue
YoY Change
Gross Profit
YoY Change
Gross Profit Margin
Selling, General & Admin $665.0M $683.0M
YoY Change -2.64% 1.49%
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Operating Expenses $665.0M $683.0M
YoY Change -2.64% 1.49%
Operating Profit $730.0M $647.0M $761.0M
YoY Change -4.07% 4.86% 74.94%
Interest Expense $104.0M $110.0M
YoY Change -5.45% -17.91%
% of Operating Profit 14.25% 14.45%
Other Income/Expense, Net $3.000M $5.000M
YoY Change -40.0% -135.71%
Pretax Income $692.0M $630.0M
YoY Change 9.84% 154.03%
Income Tax $228.0M $230.0M
% Of Pretax Income 32.95% 36.51%
Net Earnings $427.0M $370.0M $395.0M
YoY Change 8.1% 30.74% 163.33%
Net Earnings / Revenue 14.23% 10.24% 11.52%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.66 $0.57 $0.59
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.65 $0.55 $0.58
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 646.0M shares 653.0M shares 669.0M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 661.0M shares 669.0M shares 686.0M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2012 Q2 2011 Q4 2011 Q2
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments
YoY Change
Cash & Equivalents $1.888B $660.0M $1.346B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $355.0M $324.0M
YoY Change -7.69%
Inventory $521.0M $735.0M $360.0M
Prepaid Expenses $272.0M $186.0M
Receivables $2.973B $3.086B $3.024B
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets $6.382B $5.549B $5.695B
YoY Change 12.06% 2.85% 8.65%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $2.394B $2.372B $2.595B
YoY Change -7.75% -11.95% -4.43%
Goodwill $8.599B $6.699B $8.622B
YoY Change -0.27% -20.96% -0.44%
Intangibles $6.508B $6.521B $6.577B
YoY Change -1.05% -1.55% -1.57%
Long-Term Investments $100.0M
YoY Change -0.99%
Other Assets $1.498B $1.409B $1.444B
YoY Change 3.74% -4.08% 8.51%
Total Long-Term Assets $20.40B $20.65B $20.53B
YoY Change -0.66% -0.48% -1.15%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $6.382B $5.549B $5.695B
Total Long-Term Assets $20.40B $20.65B $20.53B
Total Assets $26.78B $26.20B $26.23B
YoY Change 2.1% 0.21% 0.83%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $309.0M $410.0M $372.0M
YoY Change -16.94% -6.61% 11.81%
Accrued Expenses $581.0M
YoY Change -5.22%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $4.374B $3.937B $3.931B
YoY Change 11.27% -2.21% 0.6%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities $3.234B $2.366B $3.367B
YoY Change -3.95% -6.07% 0.64%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $3.234B $2.366B $3.367B
YoY Change -3.95% -6.07% 0.64%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $4.374B $3.937B $3.931B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $3.234B $2.366B $3.367B
Total Liabilities $7.608B $6.303B $7.298B
YoY Change 4.25% -3.7% 0.61%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings -$27.55B -$28.34B -$29.05B
YoY Change -5.16% -4.4% -3.96%
Common Stock $43.38B $43.40B $43.44B
YoY Change -0.13% -0.11% -0.03%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $5.274B $4.706B $4.186B
YoY Change 25.99% 27.57% 13.47%
Treasury Stock Shares 162.0M shares 142.0M shares
Shareholders Equity
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $26.78B $26.22B $26.23B
YoY Change 2.1% 0.29% 0.83%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2012 Q2 2011 Q4 2011 Q2
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $427.0M $370.0M $395.0M
YoY Change 8.1% 30.74% 163.33%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization
YoY Change
Cash From Operating Activities
YoY Change
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $49.00M $54.00M
YoY Change -9.26% -8.47%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities
YoY Change
Cash From Investing Activities
YoY Change
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities
YoY Change
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities
Cash From Investing Activities
Cash From Financing Activities
Net Change In Cash
YoY Change
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities
Capital Expenditures $49.00M $54.00M
Free Cash Flow
YoY Change

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