2018 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000119312519060708 Filed on March 01, 2019

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Income Statement

Concept 2018 2017 Q4 2017
Revenue $274.1M $59.19M $228.3M
YoY Change 20.07% 16.52% 4.28%
Cost Of Revenue $56.69M $42.14M
YoY Change 34.51% 2.58%
Gross Profit $217.4M $186.2M
YoY Change 16.8% 4.68%
Gross Profit Margin 79.32% 81.54%
Selling, General & Admin $183.0M $48.68M $165.9M
YoY Change 10.31% 26.24% 12.63%
% of Gross Profit 84.17% 89.12%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $1.300M $400.0K $1.400M
YoY Change -7.14% 33.33% 7.69%
% of Gross Profit 0.6% 0.75%
Operating Expenses $212.8M $50.91M $179.2M
YoY Change 18.77% 25.36% 15.27%
Operating Profit $61.28M $49.09M
YoY Change 24.83% -22.64%
Interest Expense $7.962M $2.860M $2.900M
YoY Change 174.55% 163.64%
% of Operating Profit 12.99% 5.91%
Other Income/Expense, Net $8.534M -$670.0K $7.068M
YoY Change 20.74% 2.3%
Pretax Income $51.04M $5.650M $58.19M
YoY Change -12.29% -33.61% 4.73%
Income Tax $14.41M $4.910M $30.99M
% Of Pretax Income 28.23% 86.9% 53.26%
Net Earnings $36.63M $240.0K $27.20M
YoY Change 34.69% -90.32% 3.99%
Net Earnings / Revenue 13.36% 0.41% 11.91%
Basic Earnings Per Share $0.23 $0.20
Diluted Earnings Per Share $0.23 $1.756K $0.20
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 146.6M 136.9M shares 134.6M
Diluted Shares Outstanding 158.4M 136.0M

Balance Sheet

Concept 2018 2017 Q4 2017
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $86.70M $120.5M $120.5M
YoY Change -28.05% -20.51% -20.51%
Cash & Equivalents $77.80M $54.19M $54.20M
Short-Term Investments $8.900M $66.30M $66.30M
Other Short-Term Assets $4.600M $1.007M $5.600M
YoY Change -17.86% 81.44% -28.21%
Inventory
Prepaid Expenses $3.550M
Receivables $25.80M $21.31M $21.30M
Other Receivables $1.200M $7.000M $7.000M
Total Short-Term Assets $118.3M $154.3M $154.3M
YoY Change -23.33% -12.9% -12.92%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $9.100M $10.69M $10.70M
YoY Change -14.95% -8.98% -8.55%
Goodwill $1.799M
YoY Change 0.0%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments $48.30M $55.50M $55.50M
YoY Change -12.97% 44.16% 44.16%
Other Assets $9.200M $793.0K $1.800M
YoY Change 411.11% 6.16% -83.02%
Total Long-Term Assets $819.2M $100.7M $100.7M
YoY Change 713.51% 38.69% 38.71%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $118.3M $154.3M $154.3M
Total Long-Term Assets $819.2M $100.7M $100.7M
Total Assets $937.5M $255.0M $255.0M
YoY Change 267.65% 2.09% 2.08%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $8.400M $8.200M $8.200M
YoY Change 2.44% 41.38% 41.38%
Accrued Expenses $18.50M $28.10M $28.10M
YoY Change -34.16% 91.16% 91.16%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities $62.80M $57.35M $57.30M
YoY Change 9.6% 31.75% 31.72%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $194.6M $0.00 $0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities $189.2M $4.700M $4.700M
YoY Change 3925.53% -4.08% -4.08%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $383.8M $4.700M $4.700M
YoY Change 8065.96% -4.08% -4.08%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $62.80M $57.35M $57.30M
Total Long-Term Liabilities $383.8M $4.700M $4.700M
Total Liabilities $446.6M $62.03M $62.00M
YoY Change 620.32% 28.11% 28.1%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings -$24.72M
YoY Change 0.0%
Common Stock $217.4M
YoY Change -3.86%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $490.9M $193.0M $193.0M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $937.5M $255.0M $255.0M
YoY Change 267.65% 2.09% 2.08%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2018 2017 Q4 2017
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $36.63M $240.0K $27.20M
YoY Change 34.69% -90.32% 3.99%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $1.300M $400.0K $1.400M
YoY Change -7.14% 33.33% 7.69%
Cash From Operating Activities $37.47M $17.40M $48.51M
YoY Change -22.76% 58.18% -11.66%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $71.00K -$2.100M $295.0K
YoY Change -75.93% 425.0% -72.43%
Acquisitions $239.3M
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities -$181.7M -$17.00M -$34.60M
YoY Change 425.14% -79.74% -60.77%
Cash From Investing Activities -$181.8M -$19.20M -$37.02M
YoY Change 391.02% -77.25% -58.53%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid $19.24M $43.78M
YoY Change -56.06% 0.27%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $2.885M $7.891M
YoY Change -63.44% -79.96%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities 169.2M -14.10M -51.14M
YoY Change -430.88% 28.18% -38.27%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 37.47M 17.40M 48.51M
Cash From Investing Activities -181.8M -19.20M -37.02M
Cash From Financing Activities 169.2M -14.10M -51.14M
Net Change In Cash 24.89M -15.90M -39.65M
YoY Change -162.77% -81.16% -66.17%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $37.47M $17.40M $48.51M
Capital Expenditures $71.00K -$2.100M $295.0K
Free Cash Flow $37.40M $19.50M $48.21M
YoY Change -22.43% 71.05% -10.45%

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