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2019 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000153592919000036 Filed on May 08, 2019

Income Statement

Concept	2019 Q1	2018 Q1
Revenue	$1.824B	$1.661B
YoY Change	9.81%	-19.25%
Cost Of Revenue	$645.0M	$708.0M
YoY Change	-8.9%	-5.6%
Gross Profit	$1.179B	$953.0M
YoY Change	23.71%	-27.08%
Gross Profit Margin	64.64%	57.38%
Selling, General & Admin
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$50.00M	$70.00M
YoY Change	-28.57%	22.81%
% of Gross Profit	4.24%	7.35%
Operating Expenses	$689.0M	$700.0M
YoY Change	-1.57%	4.79%
Operating Profit	$490.0M	$253.0M
YoY Change	93.68%	629.11%
Interest Expense	$42.00M	$49.00M
YoY Change	-14.29%	6.52%
% of Operating Profit	8.57%	19.37%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$0.00	$1.000M
YoY Change	-100.0%
Pretax Income	$94.00M	$8.000M
YoY Change	1075.0%	-96.54%
Income Tax	$9.000M	$4.000M
% Of Pretax Income	9.57%	50.0%
Net Earnings	$66.00M	$446.0M
YoY Change	-85.2%	-411.89%
Net Earnings / Revenue	3.62%	26.85%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$0.39	$2.59
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$0.38	$2.50
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	146.9M shares	172.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	151.3M shares	178.4M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2019 Q1	2018 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments
YoY Change
Cash & Equivalents	$806.0M	$1.411B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables
Other Receivables
Total Short-Term Assets
YoY Change
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment
YoY Change
Goodwill
YoY Change
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$64.20B	$63.01B
YoY Change	1.89%	-29.29%
Other Assets	$864.0M	$58.10B
YoY Change	-98.51%	2725.97%
Total Long-Term Assets
YoY Change
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets
Total Long-Term Assets
Total Assets	$162.7B	$219.8B
YoY Change	-26.0%	1.29%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable
YoY Change
Accrued Expenses
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$1.000M	$0.00
YoY Change		-100.0%
Long-Term Debt Due	$1.000M	$0.00
YoY Change		-100.0%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$1.000M
YoY Change
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$3.136B	$3.458B
YoY Change	-9.31%	26.87%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$54.76B	$110.9B
YoY Change	-50.63%	47.26%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$3.136B	$3.458B
YoY Change	-9.31%	26.87%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$1.000M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$3.136B	$3.458B
Total Liabilities	$152.9B	$209.4B
YoY Change	-27.01%	3.09%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings
YoY Change
Common Stock	$24.31B	$23.96B
YoY Change	1.46%	1.11%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$5.203B	$3.936B
YoY Change	32.19%	29.03%
Treasury Stock Shares	127.0M shares	100.2M shares
Shareholders Equity	$8.997B	$9.378B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$162.7B	$219.8B
YoY Change	-26.0%	1.29%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2019 Q1	2018 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$66.00M	$446.0M
YoY Change	-85.2%	-411.89%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$50.00M	$70.00M
YoY Change	-28.57%	22.81%
Cash From Operating Activities	$131.0M	$401.0M
YoY Change	-67.33%	-918.37%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures
YoY Change
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$26.00M	$17.00M
YoY Change	52.94%	-185.0%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$44.00M	$236.0M
YoY Change	-118.64%	23.56%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid		$2.000M
YoY Change		0.0%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net	$248.0M	-$2.000M
YoY Change	-12500.0%	-101.06%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-$592.0M	-$397.0M
YoY Change	49.12%	-47.42%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	$131.0M	$401.0M
Cash From Investing Activities	-$44.00M	$236.0M
Cash From Financing Activities	-$592.0M	-$397.0M
Net Change In Cash	-$505.0M	$240.0M
YoY Change	-310.42%	-139.15%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$131.0M	$401.0M
Capital Expenditures
Free Cash Flow
YoY Change

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$VOYA
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