Cash & equivalents increased 28.8%
Cash & equivalents changed +28.8% from the comparable as-filed period.
$12.0B→$15.5B2 prior comparisons
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Stock-based compensation increased 57.2%
Stock-based compensation changed +57.2% from the comparable as-filed period.
$4.8B→$7.6B2 prior comparisons
Working capital / assets moved 304 bp higher
Working capital / assets changed +304 basis points from the comparable as-filed period. The change ranks at the 50th percentile of 4 prior comparable changes. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
12.32%→15.36%4 prior comparisons
Operating income decreased 8.2%
Operating income changed -8.2% from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
$20.4B→$18.8B2 prior comparisons
SBC / revenue moved 233 bp higher
SBC / revenue changed +233 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
10.17%→12.50%2 prior comparisons
Free-cash-flow margin moved 1612 bp lower
Free-cash-flow margin changed -1612 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
18.99%→2.87%2 prior comparisons
Operating cash flow / net income increased 44.2%
Operating cash flow / net income changed +44.2% from the comparable as-filed period.
1.39→2.012 prior comparisons
R&D / revenue moved 838 bp higher
R&D / revenue changed +838 basis points from the comparable as-filed period.
27.24%→35.62%2 prior comparisons
Net income decreased 13.6%
Net income changed -13.6% from the comparable as-filed period.
$18.3B→$15.8B2 prior comparisons
Operating cash-flow margin moved 139 bp lower
Operating cash-flow margin changed -139 basis points from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
53.79%→52.40%2 prior comparisons
Receivables / revenue moved 92 bp higher
Receivables / revenue changed +92 basis points from the comparable as-filed period. This reverses 2 consecutive comparable moves in the opposite direction.
34.85%→35.78%2 prior comparisons
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