Financials
Cash flow
| Fiscal date | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | 7.1B | 5.2B | 6.2B | 6.4B |
| Net income | 4.4B | 3.8B | 4.5B | 5.4B |
| Depreciation | 2.2B | 2.1B | 2.0B | 2.0B |
| Deferred taxes | -76M | 182M | 36M | -171M |
| StockBased compensation | 109M | 109M | 95M | 98M |
| Other non cash items | 490M | 5M | 153M | -137M |
| Accounts receivable | 460M | 166M | 56M | -472M |
| Accounts payable | 143M | -161M | -73M | 487M |
| Other assets liabilities | -679M | -902M | -585M | -719M |
| Investing activities | -220M | -132M | 29M | 151M |
| Capital expenditures | — | — | — | — |
| Net intangibles | — | — | — | — |
| Net acquisitions | -210M | 0 | 0 | -33M |
| Purchase of investments | — | — | — | — |
| Sale of investments | — | — | — | — |
| Other investing activity | -10M | -132M | 29M | 184M |
| Financing activities | -3.3B | -2.7B | -1.7B | -1.6B |
| Long term debt issuance | 2.3B | 1.8B | 5.7B | 1.2B |
| Long term debt payments | -2.8B | -3.0B | -4.5B | -1.5B |
| Short term debt issuance | — | — | — | — |
| Common stock issuance | — | — | — | — |
| Common stock repurchase | -59M | 0 | -1.3B | -488M |
| Common dividends | -865M | -863M | -866M | -331M |
| Other financing charges | -1.9B | -635M | -755M | -471M |
| End cash position | 4.9B | 6.1B | 8.4B | 8.3B |
| Income tax paid | — | — | — | — |
| Interest paid | — | — | — | — |
| Free cash flow | 2.4B | 455M | 1.7B | 5.6B |