2018 Q3 Form 10-Q Financial Statement
#000073271718000090 Filed on November 02, 2018
Income Statement
Concept | 2018 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | 2017 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $45.74B | $41.68B | $45.74B |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -0.39% | 11.86% |
Cost Of Revenue | $8.651B | $21.93B | $9.694B |
YoY Change | -10.76% | 3.82% | 117.6% |
Gross Profit | $37.09B | $19.75B | $36.05B |
YoY Change | 2.89% | -4.69% | -1.07% |
Gross Profit Margin | 81.09% | 47.39% | 78.81% |
Selling, General & Admin | $9.598B | $9.443B | $8.317B |
YoY Change | 15.4% | -5.42% | -7.72% |
% of Gross Profit | 25.88% | 47.81% | 23.07% |
Research & Development | |||
YoY Change | |||
% of Gross Profit | |||
Depreciation & Amortization | $8.166B | $6.071B | $6.042B |
YoY Change | 35.15% | -0.95% | -8.16% |
% of Gross Profit | 22.02% | 30.74% | 16.76% |
Operating Expenses | $9.598B | $15.51B | $8.317B |
YoY Change | 15.4% | -3.72% | -7.72% |
Operating Profit | $7.269B | $1.281B | $7.269B |
YoY Change | 0.0% | -73.4% | 22.17% |
Interest Expense | $2.051B | -$1.962B | $1.686B |
YoY Change | 21.65% | 70.16% | 37.75% |
% of Operating Profit | 28.22% | -153.16% | 23.19% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | -$1.062B | -$602.0M | -$833.0M |
YoY Change | 27.49% | -31.44% | |
Pretax Income | $6.207B | -$1.283B | $4.974B |
YoY Change | 24.79% | -130.2% | -4.22% |
Income Tax | $1.391B | -$148.0M | $1.851B |
% Of Pretax Income | 22.41% | 37.21% | |
Net Earnings | $4.718B | $19.04B | $4.718B |
YoY Change | 0.0% | 681.17% | 41.77% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 10.32% | 45.68% | 10.32% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $0.65 | $3.08 | $0.65 |
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $0.65 | $3.08 | $0.65 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 7.284B shares | 6.162B shares | |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 7.320B shares | 6.182B shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2018 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | 2017 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $8.657B | $50.50B | $48.50B |
YoY Change | -82.15% | 772.46% | 722.71% |
Cash & Equivalents | $8.657B | $50.50B | $48.50B |
Short-Term Investments | |||
Other Short-Term Assets | $16.28B | $10.76B | $10.72B |
YoY Change | 51.79% | -24.42% | -19.31% |
Inventory | $2.310B | $2.225B | |
Prepaid Expenses | $1.860B | $1.369B | $1.258B |
Receivables | $26.31B | $16.52B | $15.88B |
Other Receivables | $1.114B | $1.781B | $2.023B |
Total Short-Term Assets | $53.11B | $79.15B | $76.36B |
YoY Change | -30.45% | 106.28% | 104.31% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $130.3B | $125.2B | $126.5B |
YoY Change | 3.07% | 0.26% | 2.05% |
Goodwill | $146.5B | $105.4B | $105.7B |
YoY Change | 38.62% | 0.23% | 0.38% |
Intangibles | |||
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Investments | $6.128B | $1.560B | $1.627B |
YoY Change | 276.64% | -6.81% | -3.1% |
Other Assets | $25.49B | $18.44B | $18.33B |
YoY Change | 39.05% | 9.71% | 10.92% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $481.8B | $365.0B | $367.5B |
YoY Change | 31.09% | -0.14% | 0.52% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $53.11B | $79.15B | $76.36B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $481.8B | $365.0B | $367.5B |
Total Assets | $534.9B | $444.1B | $443.9B |
YoY Change | 20.5% | 9.97% | 10.15% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $39.15B | $24.44B | $28.93B |
YoY Change | 35.32% | 10.95% | 0.27% |
Accrued Expenses | |||
YoY Change | |||
Deferred Revenue | $5.846B | ||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $14.91B | $38.37B | $8.551B |
YoY Change | 74.31% | 290.3% | 7.13% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $65.42B | $81.39B | $47.69B |
YoY Change | 37.17% | 60.92% | 1.25% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $168.5B | $126.0B | $154.7B |
YoY Change | 8.91% | 10.81% | 31.98% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $55.47B | $19.75B | $19.72B |
YoY Change | 181.25% | -9.2% | -5.63% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $224.0B | $19.75B | $19.72B |
YoY Change | 1035.65% | -9.2% | -5.63% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $65.42B | $81.39B | $47.69B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $224.0B | $19.75B | $19.72B |
Total Liabilities | $351.0B | $101.1B | $67.42B |
YoY Change | 420.68% | 39.84% | -0.86% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $57.62B | $50.50B | $36.07B |
YoY Change | 59.74% | 45.39% | 2.14% |
Common Stock | $125.7B | $96.06B | $96.02B |
YoY Change | 30.91% | -0.04% | -0.01% |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $12.49B | $12.71B | $12.72B |
YoY Change | -1.81% | 0.43% | 1.01% |
Treasury Stock Shares | 355.8M shares | 355.9M shares | |
Shareholders Equity | $183.8B | $140.9B | $125.0B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $534.9B | $444.1B | $443.9B |
YoY Change | 20.5% | 9.97% | 10.15% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2018 Q3 | 2017 Q4 | 2017 Q3 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $4.718B | $19.04B | $4.718B |
YoY Change | 0.0% | 681.17% | 41.77% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $8.166B | $6.071B | $6.042B |
YoY Change | 35.15% | -0.95% | -8.16% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $12.35B | $9.537B | $10.80B |
YoY Change | 14.28% | -5.97% | -1.75% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$5.736B | -$4.891B | -$5.006B |
YoY Change | 14.58% | -21.53% | -10.3% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | -$1.616B | $312.0M | $39.00M |
YoY Change | -4243.59% | 50.72% | -101.51% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$7.352B | -$4.579B | -$4.967B |
YoY Change | 48.02% | -24.01% | -39.22% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | -9.959B | -2.772B | 17.09B |
YoY Change | -158.29% | -34.36% | -513.08% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 12.35B | 9.537B | 10.80B |
Cash From Investing Activities | -7.352B | -4.579B | -4.967B |
Cash From Financing Activities | -9.959B | -2.772B | 17.09B |
Net Change In Cash | -4.965B | 2.186B | 22.92B |
YoY Change | -121.66% | -2142.99% | -1845.7% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $12.35B | $9.537B | $10.80B |
Capital Expenditures | -$5.736B | -$4.891B | -$5.006B |
Free Cash Flow | $18.08B | $14.43B | $15.81B |
YoY Change | 14.38% | -11.89% | -4.63% |
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CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
50498000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
26312000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
16522000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense Current
PrepaidExpenseCurrent
|
1860000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Prepaid Expense Current
PrepaidExpenseCurrent
|
1369000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
16278000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
|
10757000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
|
53107000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Noncurrent Inventories And Film Costs
NoncurrentInventoriesAndFilmCosts
|
7221000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | t |
Noncurrent Inventories And Film Costs
NoncurrentInventoriesAndFilmCosts
|
0 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Gross
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
|
327680000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Gross
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
|
313499000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment
AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
197332000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
130348000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
125222000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
146475000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Goodwill
Goodwill
|
105449000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Indefinite Lived License Agreements
IndefiniteLivedLicenseAgreements
|
96077000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock
AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
|
89563000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
|
57624000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
142007000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
534870000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
1560000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
25490000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
|
18444000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
534870000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
444097000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Current
DebtCurrent
|
38374000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Current
AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
34470000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Customer Advances And Deposits Current
CustomerAdvancesAndDepositsCurrent
|
6045000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Customer Advances And Deposits Current
CustomerAdvancesAndDepositsCurrent
|
4213000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Taxes Payable Current
TaxesPayableCurrent
|
1460000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Taxes Payable Current
TaxesPayableCurrent
|
1262000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current
DividendsPayableCurrent
|
3635000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current
DividendsPayableCurrent
|
3070000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
65420000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
|
81389000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
|
168513000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
60495000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
43207000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Postemployment Benefits Liability Noncurrent
PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent
|
28981000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
19747000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Deferred Credits And Other Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredCreditsAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
115966000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Credits And Other Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredCreditsAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
94729000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Additional Paid In Capital Common Stock
AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock
|
125706000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
12486000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
|
12714000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
5383000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
7017000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
|
1123000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
|
1146000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
184971000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
444097000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
845000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
663000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share
CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare
|
1 | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
|
14000000000 | shares |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
|
14000000000 | shares |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
7620748598 | shares |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
355806544 | shares |
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Amortization Of Film And Television Costs
AmortizationOfFilmAndTelevisionCosts
|
1608000000 | USD | |
t |
Amortization Of Film And Television Costs
AmortizationOfFilmAndTelevisionCosts
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Net Of Dividends Or Distributions
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions
|
-171000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Provision For Doubtful Accounts
ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
|
1240000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
3254000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Sales Of Assets And Asset Impairment Charges
GainLossOnSalesOfAssetsAndAssetImpairmentCharges
|
501000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Actuarial Gain Loss
DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss
|
2726000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Actuarial Gain Loss
DefinedBenefitPlanActuarialGainLoss
|
259000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
|
106000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Operating Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingLiabilities
|
-1385000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Operating Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingLiabilities
|
-1437000000 | USD | |
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Increase Decrease In Net Operating Assets Equip Installment Receivables And Related Asset Sales
IncreaseDecreaseInNetOperatingAssetsEquipInstallmentReceivablesAndRelatedAssetSales
|
-220000000 | USD | |
t |
Increase Decrease In Net Operating Assets Equip Installment Receivables And Related Asset Sales
IncreaseDecreaseInNetOperatingAssetsEquipInstallmentReceivablesAndRelatedAssetSales
|
-451000000 | USD | |
t |
Increase Decrease In Operating Assets Deferred Fulfillment Costs
IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssetsDeferredFulfillmentCosts
|
2657000000 | USD | |
t |
Increase Decrease In Operating Assets Deferred Fulfillment Costs
IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingAssetsDeferredFulfillmentCosts
|
1102000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Contributions
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitContributions
|
420000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Contributions
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitContributions
|
420000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
-1283000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
1556000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income Loss To Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
16699000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income Loss To Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
AdjustmentsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
17762000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
31522000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
28473000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
16695000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Productive Assets
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
|
15756000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Paid Capitalized
InterestPaidCapitalized
|
404000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Paid Capitalized
InterestPaidCapitalized
|
718000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
43116000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Businesses Net Of Cash Acquired
PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
|
-1154000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Divestiture Of Businesses And Interests In Affiliates
ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates
|
983000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Divestiture Of Businesses And Interests In Affiliates
ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinessesAndInterestsInAffiliates
|
56000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Investments
PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments
|
234000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Proceeds From Investments
PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments
|
-235000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Collection Of Finance Receivables
ProceedsFromCollectionOfFinanceReceivables
|
500000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Collection Of Finance Receivables
ProceedsFromCollectionOfFinanceReceivables
|
665000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-59987000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Other Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromOtherShortTermDebt
|
4852000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Other Short Term Debt
ProceedsFromOtherShortTermDebt
|
0 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
38325000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
|
46761000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
460000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Treasury Stock
ProceedsFromSaleOfTreasuryStock
|
359000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Treasury Stock
ProceedsFromSaleOfTreasuryStock
|
26000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
9775000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
9030000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-1138000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
1716000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
28702000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
-42144000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
|
42811000000 | USD | |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
5935000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
48746000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
50932000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
8788000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Description Of New Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted
DescriptionOfNewAccountingPronouncementsNotYetAdopted
|
<div><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:0pt;' >New Accounting Standards</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' > and Accounting Standards Not Yet Adopted</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Leases</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > In</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > February 2016, the FASB issued ASU No. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >2016-02, “Leases (Topic</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > 842),” as modified (ASC 842</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >), which replaces existing leasing rules with a comprehensive lease measurement and recognition standard and expanded disclosure requirements. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ASC 842</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > will require lessees to recognize most leases on their</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > balance sheets as liabilities, with corresponding “right-of-use” assets</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >For income statement recognition purposes, leases will be classified as either a finance or an operating lease without relying upon the bright-line tests under current GAAP.</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > In July </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >2018, the FASB amended ASC 842 to provide another transition method, allowing a cumulative effect adjustment to the opening balance of retained earnings during the period of adoption. Through the same amendment, the FASB will allow lessors the option to ma</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ke a policy election to treat lease and </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >nonlease</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > components as a single lease component under certain conditions. ASC 842 </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >is effective for annual reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2018, subject to early adoption.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Upon initial evaluation, we b</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >elieve the key change upon adoption will be</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > the balance sheet recognition. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >The income statement recognition of lease expense appears similar to our current methodology</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >. We are continuing to evaluate the magnitude and other potential impacts to our financia</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >l statements.</font></p></div> | ||
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Dilutive Securities
DilutiveSecurities
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Dilutive Securities
DilutiveSecurities
|
3000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Dilutive Securities
DilutiveSecurities
|
13000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Dilutive Securities
DilutiveSecurities
|
9000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted
|
4722000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted
|
3032000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted
|
14525000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Diluted
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersDiluted
|
10422000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
36000000 | shares |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
20000000 | shares |
us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
27000000 | shares | |
us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
20000000 | shares | |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
5580000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
4961000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
New Accounting Pronouncement Or Change In Accounting Principle Cumulative Effect Of Change On Equity Or Net Assets1
NewAccountingPronouncementOrChangeInAccountingPrincipleCumulativeEffectOfChangeOnEquityOrNetAssets1
|
-658000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
|
-22000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Reclassification From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Current Period Net Of Tax
ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
|
954000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
-976000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Before Reclassifications Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossBeforeReclassificationsNetOfTax
|
1407000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Reclassification From Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Current Period Net Of Tax
ReclassificationFromAccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeCurrentPeriodNetOfTax
|
788000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
619000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net
ContractWithCustomerAssetNet
|
1923000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability
ContractWithCustomerLiability
|
6920000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Revenue Recognized
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityRevenueRecognized
|
4716000000 | USD | |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Collateral Already Posted Aggregate Fair Value
CollateralAlreadyPostedAggregateFairValue
|
495000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
|
241000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
5788000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
|
-233000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
|
-286000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
|
-3488000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Net Periodic Benefit Cost
DefinedBenefitPlanNetPeriodicBenefitCost
|
-1004000000 | USD | |
CY2018Q3 | invest |
Derivative Notional Amount
DerivativeNotionalAmount
|
51911000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | invest |
Derivative Notional Amount
DerivativeNotionalAmount
|
48527000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Programming Costs Less Amortization
ProgrammingCostsLessAmortization
|
4224000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Dvds Books Paper And Other Merchandise
DvdsBooksPaperAndOtherMerchandise
|
177000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Inventory
Inventory
|
4401000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
2310000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Noncurrent Inventories
NoncurrentInventories
|
2091000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Theatrical Film Costs Released
TheatricalFilmCostsReleased
|
178000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Theatrical Film Costs Completed And Not Released
TheatricalFilmCostsCompletedAndNotReleased
|
821000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Theatrical Film Costs Production
TheatricalFilmCostsProduction
|
736000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Development And Preproduction Theatrical
DevelopmentAndPreproductionTheatrical
|
158000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Direct To Television Film Costs Released
DirectToTelevisionFilmCostsReleased
|
582000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Direct To Television Film Costs Completed And Not Released
DirectToTelevisionFilmCostsCompletedAndNotReleased
|
868000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Direct To Television Film Costs Production
DirectToTelevisionFilmCostsProduction
|
1762000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Development And Preproduction Television
DevelopmentAndPreproductionTelevision
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25000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Film Costs
FilmCosts
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5130000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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56000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
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75000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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6000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
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428000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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48499000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
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6000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
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140000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Interest Paid
InterestPaid
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6943000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Interest Paid
InterestPaid
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5031000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
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Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
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1861000000 | USD | |
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation
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40474000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Asset Net Current
ContractWithCustomerAssetNetCurrent
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1244000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Contract With Customer Liability Current
ContractWithCustomerLiabilityCurrent
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5846000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Asset Amount Not Offset Against Collateral
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1056000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Collateral Already Posted Aggregate Fair Value
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468000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Additional Collateral Aggregate Fair Value
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150000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Fixed Income Investment Securities Debt Maturities Within One Year Available For Sale Fair Value Held To Maturity Net Carrying Amount
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|
44000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
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146000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
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94000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | t |
Fixed Income Investment Securities Debt Maturities After Four Calendar Years Available For Sale Fair Value Held To Maturity Net Carrying Amount
FixedIncomeInvestmentSecuritiesDebtMaturitiesAfterFourCalendarYearsAvailableForSaleFairValueHeldToMaturityNetCarryingAmount
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597000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Interest Rate Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss To Be Reclassified During Next12 Months Net
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|
61000000 | USD |
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Derecognized Assets Securitized Or Assetbacked Financing Arrangement Assets And Any Other Financial Assets Managed Together Principal Amount Outstanding
DerecognizedAssetsSecuritizedOrAssetbackedFinancingArrangementAssetsAndAnyOtherFinancialAssetsManagedTogetherPrincipalAmountOutstanding
|
8428000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Derecognized Assets Securitized Or Assetbacked Financing Arrangement Assets And Any Other Financial Assets Managed Together Principal Amount Outstanding
DerecognizedAssetsSecuritizedOrAssetbackedFinancingArrangementAssetsAndAnyOtherFinancialAssetsManagedTogetherPrincipalAmountOutstanding
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7446000000 | USD |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
|
43579000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
|
10309000000 | USD | |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
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us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
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0.21 | pure | |
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10-Q | ||
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Revenues
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|
122763000000 | USD | |
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Segment Reporting Information Operations And Support Expenses
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|
82289000000 | USD | |
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Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation And Amortization
EarningsBeforeInterestTaxesDepreciationAndAmortization
|
40474000000 | USD | |
CY2017Q3 | t |
Segment Reporting Information Operations And Support Expenses
SegmentReportingInformationOperationsAndSupportExpenses
|
27819000000 | USD |
CY2017Q3 | t |
Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation And Amortization
EarningsBeforeInterestTaxesDepreciationAndAmortization
|
11849000000 | USD |
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Segment Reporting Information Operations And Support Expenses
SegmentReportingInformationOperationsAndSupportExpenses
|
81865000000 | USD | |
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Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation And Amortization
EarningsBeforeInterestTaxesDepreciationAndAmortization
|
37005000000 | USD | |
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Payments To Acquire Productive Assets Including Interest Paid Capitalized
PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssetsIncludingInterestPaidCapitalized
|
17099000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Revenue Recognition Deferred Revenue
RevenueRecognitionDeferredRevenue
|
<div><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >As of January 1, 2018, we adopted ASC 606. With our adoption of ASC 606, we made a policy election to record certain regulatory fees, primarily Universal Service Fund (USF) fees, on a net basis. See the Notes to the </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >Consolidated Financial Statements of our 2017 Annual Report on Form 10-K for additional information regarding our policies prior to adoption of ASC 606.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >When implementing ASC 606, we utilized the practical expedient allowing us to reflect the aggregate ef</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >fect of all contract modifications occurring before the beginning of the earliest period presented when allocating the transaction price to performance obligations.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Wireless, Advanced Data, Legacy Voice & Data Services and Equipment Revenue</font></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >We offer servi</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ce-only contracts and contracts that bundle equipment used to access the services and/or with other service offerings. Some contracts have fixed terms and others are cancellable on a short-term basis (i.e., month-to-month arrangements). </font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Examples of servi</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ce revenues include wireless, video entertainment (e.g., AT&T U-verse and DIRECTV), strategic services (e.g., virtual private network service), and legacy voice and data (e.g., traditional local and long-distance). These services represent a series of dist</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >inct services that is considered a separate performance obligation. Service revenue is recognized when services are provided, based upon either usage (e.g. minutes of traffic/bytes of data processed) or period of time (e.g., monthly service fees).</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Some of</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > our services require customer premises equipment that, when combined and integrated with AT&T’s specific network infrastructure, facilitate the delivery of service to the customer. In evaluating whether the equipment is a separate performance obligation,</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > we consider the customer’s ability to benefit from the equipment on its own or together with other readily available resources and if so, whether the service and equipment are separately identifiable (i.e., is the service highly dependent on, or highly in</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >terrelated with the equipment). When the equipment does not meet the criteria to be a distinct performance obligation (e.g., equipment associated with certain video services), we allocate the total transaction price to the related service. When equipment i</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >s a distinct performance obligation, we record the sale of equipment when title has passed and the products are accepted by the customer. For devices sold through indirect channels (e.g., national dealers), revenue is recognized when the dealer accepts the</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > device, not upon activation.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Our equipment and service revenues are predominantly recognized on a gross basis, as most of our services do not involve a third party and we typically control the equipment that is sold to our customers. </font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Revenue recognized</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > from fixed term contracts that bundle services and/or equipment are allocated based on the standalone selling price of all required performance obligations of the contract (i.e., each item included in the bundle). Promotional discounts are attributed to e</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ach required component of the arrangement, resulting in recognition over the contract term. Standalone selling prices are determined by assessing prices paid for service-only contracts (e.g., arrangements where customers bring their own devices) and standa</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >lone device pricing. </font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >We offer the majority of our customers the option to purchase certain wireless devices in installments over a specified period of time, and, in many cases, they may be eligible to trade in the original equipment for a new device and </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >have the remaining unpaid balance paid or settled. For customers that elect these equipment installment payment programs, at the point of sale, we recognize revenue for the entire amount of revenue allocated to the customer receivable net of fair value of </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >the trade-in right guarantee. The difference between the revenue recognized and the consideration received is recorded as a note receivable when the devices are not discounted and our right to consideration is unconditional. When installment sales include </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >promotional discounts (e.g., “buy one get one free”), the difference between revenue recognized and consideration received is recorded as a contract asset to be amortized over the contract term.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Less commonly, we offer certain customers highly discounted </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >devices when they enter into a minimum service agreement term. For these contracts, we recognize equipment revenue at the point of sale based on a standalone selling price allocation. The difference between the revenue recognized and the cash received is r</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ecorded as a contract asset that will amortize over the contract term.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Our contracts allow for customers to frequently modify their arrangement, without incurring penalties in many cases. When a contract is modified, we evaluate the change in scope or pri</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ce of the contract to determine if the modification should be treated as a new contract or if it should be considered a change of the existing contract. We generally do not have significant impacts from contract modifications.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Revenues from transactions </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >between us and our customers are recorded net of revenue-</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >based regulatory fees and taxes. Cash incentives given to customers are recorded as a reduction of revenue. N</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >onrefundable, upfront service activation </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >and setup fees associated with service arrangemen</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ts </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >are deferred and recognized over</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > the associated service contract period or customer life.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Subscription Revenue</font></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Subscription revenues from cable networks and premium pay and basic tier television services are recognized over the license period as progra</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >mming is provided to affiliates or digital distributors based on negotiated contractual programming rates. When a distribution contract with an affiliate has expired and a new distribution contract has not been executed, revenues are based on estimated rat</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >es, giving consideration to factors including the previous contractual rates, inflation, current payments by the affiliate and the status of the negotiations on a new contract. When the new distribution contract terms are finalized, an adjustment to revenu</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >e is recorded, if necessary, to reflect the new terms. </font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Subscription revenues from end-user subscribers are recognized when services are provided, based upon either usage or period of time.</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >Subscription revenues from OTT services are recognized as program</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ming services are provided to customers.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Content Revenue</font></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Feature films typically are produced or acquired for initial exhibition in theaters, followed by distribution, generally commencing within three years of such </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >initial exhibition. Revenues from film rentals by theaters are recognized as the films are exhibited. </font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Television programs and series are initially produced for broadcast and may be subsequently licensed or sold in physical format and/or electronic delive</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ry. Revenues from the distribution of television programming through broadcast networks, cable networks, first-run syndication and OTT services are recognized when the programs or series are available to the licensee. In certain circumstances, pursuant to </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >the terms of the applicable contractual arrangements, the availability dates granted to customers may precede the date in which the customer can be billed for these sales. </font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Revenues from sales of feature films and television programming in physical format</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > are recognized at the later of the delivery date or the date when made widely available for sale or rental by retailers based on gross sales less a provision for estimated returns, rebates and pricing allowances. Revenues from the licensing of television </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >programs and series for electronic sell-through or video-on-demand are recognized when the product has been purchased by and made available to the consumer to either download or stream. Revenues from the distribution of television programming through OTT s</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ervices are recognized when the television programs or series are available to the licensee.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Upfront or guaranteed payments for the licensing of intellectual property are recognized as revenue at either the inception of the license term if the intellectua</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >l property has significant standalone functionality or over the corresponding license term if the licensee’s ability to derive utility is dependent on our continued support of the intellectual property throughout the license term.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Revenues from the sales </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >of console games are recognized at the later of the delivery date or the date that the product is made widely available for sale or rental by retailers based on gross sales less a provision for estimated returns, rebates and pricing allowances.</font></p><p style='text-align:left;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Advertisin</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-style:italic;' >g Revenue</font></p><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >Advertising revenues are recognized, net of agency commissions, in the period that the advertisements are aired. If there is a targeted audience guarantee, revenues are recognized for the actual audience delivery and revenues are deferred for any</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > shortfall until the guaranteed audience delivery is met, typically by providing additional advertisements. Advertising revenues from digital properties are recognized as impressions are delivered or the services are performed.</font></p></div> | ||
CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities
AvailableForSaleSecuritiesDebtSecurities
|
881000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Available For Sale Securities Debt Securities
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|
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Advances Investments In Collections Payments From Affiliates
AdvancesInvestmentsInCollectionsPaymentsFromAffiliates
|
1021000000 | USD | |
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Advances Investments In Collections Payments From Affiliates
AdvancesInvestmentsInCollectionsPaymentsFromAffiliates
|
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us-gaap |
Repayments Of Other Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfOtherShortTermDebt
|
1075000000 | USD | |
us-gaap |
Repayments Of Other Short Term Debt
RepaymentsOfOtherShortTermDebt
|
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CY2018Q3 | us-gaap |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation Percentage
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Segment Reporting Information Operations And Support Expenses
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Earnings Before Interest Taxes Depreciation And Amortization
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15435000000 | USD |