2019 Q4 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000144214519000048 Filed on October 30, 2019

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Income Statement

Concept 2019 Q4 2019 Q3 2019 Q1
Revenue $676.8M $652.7M $625.0M
YoY Change 10.25% 9.02% 7.54%
Cost Of Revenue $259.8M $242.9M $231.4M
YoY Change 15.98% 10.81% 4.61%
Gross Profit $417.0M $409.8M $393.6M
YoY Change 6.95% 7.98% 9.33%
Gross Profit Margin 61.61% 62.79% 62.98%
Selling, General & Admin $130.6M $255.0M $111.4M
YoY Change 33.67% 166.46% 21.35%
% of Gross Profit 31.32% 62.23% 28.3%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $85.60M $45.80M $46.60M
YoY Change 12.63% -37.17% 15.06%
% of Gross Profit 20.53% 11.18% 11.84%
Operating Expenses $222.4M $255.0M $111.4M
YoY Change 28.04% 166.46% 21.35%
Operating Profit $194.6M $69.50M $202.4M
YoY Change -9.99% -67.08% 4.06%
Interest Expense -$28.30M $31.30M $31.90M
YoY Change -22.68% -3.4% -2.74%
% of Operating Profit -14.54% 45.04% 15.76%
Other Income/Expense, Net -$30.60M -$400.0K
YoY Change -317.02% -166.67%
Pretax Income $172.1M $38.90M $170.1M
YoY Change -4.18% -79.82% 4.81%
Income Tax $39.90M $6.000M $35.70M
% Of Pretax Income 23.18% 15.42% 20.99%
Net Earnings $132.2M $32.90M $134.4M
YoY Change -9.58% -80.18% 1.05%
Net Earnings / Revenue 19.53% 5.04% 21.5%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.20
Diluted Earnings Per Share $795.4K $0.20 $807.2K
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 163.9M shares 163.6M 163.5M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 166.8M 166.5M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2019 Q4 2019 Q3 2019 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $184.6M $311.8M $179.5M
YoY Change 32.33% 105.67% 16.86%
Cash & Equivalents $184.6M $311.8M $179.5M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $17.80M $18.50M $51.00M
YoY Change -64.89% -60.3% -27.35%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses $60.90M $71.90M $63.70M
Receivables $441.6M $405.5M $438.6M
Other Receivables $25.90M $23.30M $6.000M
Total Short-Term Assets $744.9M $831.0M $734.9M
YoY Change 15.58% 39.97% 3.71%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $548.1M $586.5M $557.7M
YoY Change -1.4% 13.11% 14.05%
Goodwill $3.864B $3.367B $69.40M
YoY Change 14.96% 8152.45% -97.99%
Intangibles $1.399B $1.141B $1.249B
YoY Change 13.94% -9.02% -7.93%
Long-Term Investments $14.00M $14.00M $8.400M
YoY Change 21.74% 66.67% 0.0%
Other Assets $159.8M $130.6M $116.8M
YoY Change 60.6% 0.38% -51.64%
Total Long-Term Assets $6.310B $5.458B $5.606B
YoY Change 20.06% 3.82% 1.23%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $744.9M $831.0M $734.9M
Total Long-Term Assets $6.310B $5.458B $5.606B
Total Assets $7.055B $6.289B $6.341B
YoY Change 19.57% 7.49% 1.51%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $375.0M $362.8M $236.3M
YoY Change 42.31% 48.87% 5.59%
Accrued Expenses $40.60M $39.40M $37.00M
YoY Change
Deferred Revenue $440.1M $460.4M $602.1M
YoY Change 14.88%
Short-Term Debt $499.4M $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due $499.4M $24.90M $180.5M
YoY Change -25.77% -95.41% -75.64%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.492B $973.6M $1.058B
YoY Change 12.62% -20.14% -32.07%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $2.652B $2.668B $2.443B
YoY Change 29.31% 30.49% 19.71%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $48.80M $48.70M $49.40M
YoY Change -35.54% -53.26% -53.79%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $48.80M $48.70M $49.40M
YoY Change -35.54% -53.26% -53.79%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.492B $973.6M $1.058B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $48.80M $48.70M $49.40M
Total Liabilities $4.794B $4.225B $4.171B
YoY Change 25.19% 13.9% 2.66%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $4.228B $4.137B $4.036B
YoY Change 7.25% 8.96% 20.72%
Common Stock $2.369B $2.357B $2.302B
YoY Change 3.77% 4.06% 4.54%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $3.850B $3.752B $3.635B
YoY Change 8.05% 9.99% 14.12%
Treasury Stock Shares $380.8M 380.4M shares 380.4M shares
Shareholders Equity $2.261B $2.064B $2.171B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $7.055B $6.289B $6.341B
YoY Change 19.57% 7.49% 1.51%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2019 Q4 2019 Q3 2019 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $132.2M $32.90M $134.4M
YoY Change -9.58% -80.18% 1.05%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $85.60M $45.80M $46.60M
YoY Change 12.63% -37.17% 15.06%
Cash From Operating Activities $176.1M $213.6M $366.1M
YoY Change 1.56% -5.74% 11.96%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$64.00M $60.70M $45.20M
YoY Change -16.34% 9.96% 4.63%
Acquisitions $40.40M
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$589.4M $800.0K $6.000M
YoY Change 592.6% -260.0% 93.55%
Cash From Investing Activities -$653.4M -$106.4M -$120.3M
YoY Change 304.33% -260.73% 75.62%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid $40.80M $40.80M $40.90M
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $75.00M $75.00M
YoY Change -27.04% 107.18%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities 345.7M $51.40M -$206.4M
YoY Change -1723.0% -118.94% -18.8%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 176.1M $213.6M $366.1M
Cash From Investing Activities -653.4M -$106.4M -$120.3M
Cash From Financing Activities 345.7M $51.40M -$206.4M
Net Change In Cash -131.6M $158.5M $40.00M
YoY Change 1285.26% 916.03% 433.33%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $176.1M $213.6M $366.1M
Capital Expenditures -$64.00M $60.70M $45.20M
Free Cash Flow $240.1M $152.9M $320.9M
YoY Change -3.92% -10.79% 13.07%

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