| CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | |||||||
| (dollars in thousands) | |||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||
|
DECEMBER 31,
2017 |
DECEMBER 31,
2016 | ||||||
| ASSETS | |||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $ | 1,157,995 | $ | 952,761 | |||
| Accounts receivable (net) | 216,293 | 228,464 | |||||
| Other current assets | 21,506 | 39,894 | |||||
| Property & equipment and patents (net) | 336,081 | 323,394 | |||||
| Other long-term assets (net) | 122,545 | 183,340 | |||||
| TOTAL ASSETS | $ | 1,854,420 | $ | 1,727,853 | |||
| LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY | |||||||
| Accounts payable, accrued liabilities, taxes payable & dividends payable | $ | 69,299 | $ | 65,288 | |||
| Current deferred revenue | 307,142 | 360,192 | |||||
| Long-term deferred revenue | 309,671 | 261,013 | |||||
| Long-term debt & other long-term liabilities | 295,160 | 286,992 | |||||
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 981,272 | 973,485 | |||||
| TOTAL INTERDIGITAL, INC. SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | 855,267 | 739,709 | |||||
| Noncontrolling interest | 17,881 | 14,659 | |||||
| TOTAL EQUITY | 873,148 | 754,368 | |||||
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY | $ | 1,854,420 | $ | 1,727,853 | |||
RECONCILIATION OF FREE CASH FLOW TO NET CASH
PROVIDED BY (USED IN) OPERATING ACTIVITIES
In the summary consolidated cash flows and throughout this release, the company refers to free cash flow. The table below presents a reconciliation of this non-GAAP financial measure to net cash provided by operating activities, the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure.
|
For the Three Months
Ended December 31 |
For the Twelve Months Ended
December 31 | |||||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2016 | 2017 | 2016 | |||||||||||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | $ | 217,459 | $ | 233,295 | $ | 315,800 | $ | 434,159 | ||||||||
| Purchases of property, equipment, & technology licenses | (1,129 | ) | (2,405 | ) | (2,071 | ) | (5,882 | ) | ||||||||
| Capitalized patent costs | (8,627 | ) | (8,384 | ) | (34,933 | ) | (32,658 | ) | ||||||||
| Free cash flow | $ | 207,703 | $ | 222,506 | $ | 278,796 | $ | 395,619 | ||||||||
