Financials
Cash flow
| Fiscal date | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating activities | 16.0B | 19.3B | 15.8B | 14.3B | 
| Net income | 16.9B | 17.3B | 15.0B | 12.3B | 
| Depreciation | 886.3M | 943M | 861M | 804M | 
| Deferred taxes | -85.7M | -483M | -336M | 873M | 
| StockBased compensation | 728.6M | 765M | 602M | 542M | 
| Other non cash items | 11.8B | 12.2B | 10.2B | 8.1B | 
| Accounts receivable | -2.1B | -410M | -494M | -811M | 
| Accounts payable | 93.4M | 34M | 67M | 88M | 
| Other assets liabilities | -12.2B | -11.0B | -10.0B | -7.7B | 
| Investing activities | -1.7B | -2.0B | -4.3B | -152M | 
| Capital expenditures | -1.1B | -1.1B | -970M | -705M | 
| Net intangibles | — | — | — | — | 
| Net acquisitions | -784.3M | 0 | -1.9B | -75M | 
| Purchase of investments | -4.0B | -4.5B | -6.1B | -5.2B | 
| Sale of investments | 4.3B | 3.6B | 4.6B | 5.7B | 
| Other investing activity | -79.7M | -25M | 128M | 109M | 
| Financing activities | -18.0B | -18.0B | -12.9B | -14.6B | 
| Long term debt issuance | 0 | 0 | 3.2B | 0 | 
| Long term debt payments | 0 | -2.3B | -1B | -3B | 
| Short term debt issuance | — | — | — | — | 
| Common stock issuance | — | — | — | — | 
| Common stock repurchase | -14.3B | -12.1B | -11.6B | -8.7B | 
| Common dividends | -3.6B | -3.8B | -3.2B | -2.8B | 
| Other financing charges | -32.6M | 70M | -318M | -144M | 
| End cash position | 16.9B | 22.0B | 20.4B | 19.8B | 
| Income tax paid | 5.0B | 3.4B | 3.7B | 3.0B | 
| Interest paid | 499.7M | 617M | 607M | 643M | 
| Free cash flow | 16.0B | 19.7B | 17.9B | 14.5B |