Discovery, inc. (DISCA)
CashFlow / Quarterly
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Operating Activities
Net income

407,000

511,000

297,000

987,000

418,000

299,000

135,000

244,000

3,000

-1,137,000

223,000

380,000

221,000

309,000

225,000

415,000

269,000

226,000

283,000

289,000

250,000

235,000

287,000

384,000

231,000

290,000

256,000

300,000

231,000

224,000

206,000

293,000

222,000

337,000

237,000

254,000

305,000

197,000

189,000

110,000

173,000

156,000

104,000

181,000

123,000

Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
Content rights amortization and impairment

704,000

775,000

700,000

681,000

697,000

765,000

863,000

909,000

751,000

513,000

487,000

452,000

458,000

480,000

429,000

423,000

441,000

466,000

417,000

419,000

407,000

474,000

378,000

355,000

350,000

340,000

308,000

311,000

231,000

227,000

217,000

214,000

207,000

223,000

242,000

196,000

185,000

189,000

176,000

165,000

185,000

-

-

-

-

Depreciation and amortization

326,000

333,000

322,000

320,000

372,000

397,000

398,000

410,000

193,000

90,000

80,000

80,000

80,000

83,000

80,000

80,000

79,000

87,000

80,000

82,000

81,000

86,000

85,000

75,000

83,000

86,000

80,000

78,000

32,000

30,000

26,000

31,000

30,000

29,000

30,000

30,000

30,000

32,000

33,000

33,000

34,000

37,000

40,000

40,000

38,000

Deferred income taxes

75,000

-68,000

18,000

511,000

43,000

-9,000

60,000

45,000

35,000

32,000

79,000

54,000

34,000

-28,000

-50,000

47,000

58,000

2,000

-108,000

56,000

48,000

57,000

51,000

38,000

35,000

61,000

-5,000

-5,000

-134,000

10,000

-11,000

49,000

22,000

-

-

-

-

78,000

-133,000

28,000

16,000

-

-50,000

34,000

-22,000

Share-based compensation (benefit) expense

-4,000

60,000

13,000

39,000

30,000

-12,000

43,000

34,000

15,000

17,000

0

1,000

21,000

20,000

22,000

3,000

24,000

19,000

-9,000

23,000

2,000

12,000

33,000

14,000

19,000

61,000

45,000

24,000

60,000

42,000

40,000

31,000

41,000

29,000

21,000

32,000

17,000

29,000

59,000

50,000

44,000

32,000

98,000

61,000

37,000

Equity in losses of equity method investee companies, including cash distributions

-31,000

-1,000

-24,000

-34,000

-3,000

-32,000

-11,000

-59,000

-36,000

-93,000

-30,000

-46,000

-54,000

-11,000

1,000

-25,000

-9,000

1,000

-15,000

7,000

-1,000

-14,000

8,000

-4,000

11,000

19,000

-2,000

-9,000

-4,000

-15,000

-24,000

-9,000

-58,000

-43,000

-5,000

-4,000

-13,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Launch amortization expense

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,000

-

4,000

5,000

5,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of Debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-54,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Remeasurement gain on previously held equity interest

0

0

0

6,000

8,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

2,000

0

0

29,000

0

0

0

0

92,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Realized gain from derivative instruments, net

21,000

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

6,000

0

0

-11,000

0

0

0

0

0

0

-16,000

-39,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

(Gain) loss on disposition

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

50,000

0

0

13,000

-20,000

0

3,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

129,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Content amortization

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

166,000

Other, net

-29,000

5,000

3,000

-6,000

-44,000

-85,000

-31,000

42,000

-67,000

-11,000

-58,000

-13,000

-3,000

-5,000

-19,000

-11,000

-15,000

-6,000

-9,000

-11,000

-9,000

-9,000

-13,000

-11,000

-11,000

-28,000

-4,000

7,000

-25,000

14,000

-8,000

-7,000

-11,000

19,000

-14,000

30,000

-52,000

-93,000

3,000

26,000

17,000

-95,000

16,000

19,000

16,000

Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions and dispositions:
Receivables, net

-36,000

-77,000

-147,000

221,000

10,000

65,000

-157,000

140,000

36,000

120,000

-111,000

205,000

44,000

-23,000

-25,000

66,000

7,000

-89,000

61,000

62,000

10,000

-3,000

-49,000

77,000

-31,000

28,000

2,000

70,000

20,000

23,000

-73,000

80,000

29,000

52,000

96,000

45,000

-14,000

40,000

10,000

73,000

-42,000

38,000

16,000

14,000

-31,000

Content rights and payables, net

-899,000

-728,000

-762,000

-754,000

-816,000

-661,000

-639,000

-885,000

-698,000

-547,000

-453,000

-473,000

-474,000

-440,000

-527,000

-449,000

-488,000

-387,000

-512,000

-429,000

-445,000

-414,000

-463,000

-415,000

-391,000

-365,000

-381,000

-379,000

-301,000

-263,000

-300,000

-302,000

-226,000

-231,000

-223,000

-222,000

-208,000

-216,000

-188,000

-200,000

-170,000

-196,000

-194,000

-190,000

-178,000

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

-202,000

143,000

111,000

79,000

-211,000

49,000

-55,000

103,000

-171,000

242,000

174,000

-29,000

-122,000

27,000

143,000

-32,000

-148,000

12,000

81,000

39,000

-134,000

46,000

104,000

-18,000

6,000

65,000

124,000

-13,000

-70,000

89,000

93,000

12,000

-23,000

-2,000

124,000

-47,000

-69,000

7,000

151,000

-59,000

-100,000

60,000

-128,000

154,000

-58,000

Share-based compensation liabilities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-5,000

-

0

0

-25,000

0

0

0

-81,000

-3,000

0

-2,000

-59,000

-6,000

-2,000

-13,000

-24,000

-19,000

-15,000

-26,000

-66,000

-30,000

-5,000

-74,000

-49,000

-57,000

-9,000

-14,000

-1,000

Prepaid income taxes and income taxes receivable

-

-

-

-

-

-110,000

11,000

0

42,000

-9,000

21,000

16,000

-48,000

-19,000

78,000

0

-28,000

-72,000

146,000

-7,000

-3,000

13,000

1,000

-1,000

-53,000

55,000

-41,000

-71,000

62,000

11,000

19,000

1,000

-20,000

19,000

3,000

16,000

-110,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Foreign currency, prepaid expenses and other assets, net

24,000

-29,000

122,000

5,000

-66,000

66,000

-60,000

7,000

-77,000

-30,000

-16,000

11,000

10,000

-26,000

5,000

38,000

84,000

-16,000

7,000

-18,000

37,000

-30,000

6,000

2,000

27,000

-30,000

7,000

9,000

26,000

-8,000

1,000

11,000

17,000

0

7,000

-13,000

37,000

2,000

7,000

-13,000

34,000

-

-9,000

18,000

1,000

Investments in equity method investees, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-1,000

1,000

26,000

-

165,000

10,000

-1,000

0

2,000

1,000

25,000

289,000

28,000

49,000

38,000

58,000

11,000

25,000

57,000

56,000

30,000

26,000

15,000

-

-

-

-

Cash provided by operating activities

335,000

1,232,000

951,000

674,000

542,000

929,000

931,000

556,000

160,000

462,000

724,000

188,000

255,000

546,000

444,000

328,000

62,000

642,000

258,000

331,000

63,000

425,000

420,000

232,000

241,000

355,000

460,000

339,000

131,000

328,000

382,000

141,000

248,000

340,000

329,000

214,000

217,000

223,000

355,000

-36,000

126,000

258,000

47,000

186,000

151,000

Investing Activities
Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired

0

13,000

0

38,000

22,000

0

0

0

8,565,000

56,000

4,000

0

0

-

-

-

-

56,000

2,000

6,000

16,000

3,000

48,000

304,000

17,000

29,000

0

1,772,000

60,000

129,000

0

20,000

0

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

38,000

-

-

-

-

Investments in and advances to equity investments

42,000

39,000

68,000

113,000

34,000

5,000

8,000

26,000

22,000

57,000

117,000

82,000

188,000

201,000

11,000

60,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of property and equipment

105,000

100,000

67,000

78,000

44,000

41,000

24,000

34,000

48,000

32,000

25,000

31,000

47,000

19,000

26,000

28,000

15,000

27,000

24,000

18,000

34,000

35,000

27,000

30,000

28,000

39,000

22,000

28,000

26,000

24,000

29,000

3,000

21,000

16,000

15,000

16,000

11,000

20,000

9,000

8,000

12,000

14,000

9,000

13,000

19,000

Investments in cost method investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

16,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payments for derivative instruments, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

42,000

2,000

94,000

10,000

-5,000

0

-3,000

3,000

0

-2,000

0

0

11,000

0

0

0

0

0

0

16,000

39,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions from equity method investees

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

39,000

20,000

13,000

5,000

18,000

29,000

25,000

15,000

20,000

18,000

34,000

15,000

3,000

17,000

25,000

16,000

24,000

19,000

4,000

0

0

0

0

17,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other investing activities, net

-77,000

9,000

0

2,000

-6,000

0

-1,000

-3,000

-2,000

2,000

0

-2,000

-1,000

0

0

1,000

1,000

-16,000

-7,000

2,000

6,000

1,000

0

1,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

6,000

Cash used in investing activities

-70,000

-147,000

-71,000

-126,000

-94,000

-44,000

34,000

92,000

-8,675,000

-110,000

-230,000

-69,000

-224,000

-202,000

-5,000

-48,000

-1,000

-275,000

0

52,000

-78,000

-39,000

-226,000

-275,000

-28,000

-46,000

23,000

-1,814,000

-150,000

-448,000

-81,000

-72,000

-42,000

-79,000

-26,000

-39,000

-70,000

-76,000

-15,000

-34,000

-65,000

-21,000

-18,000

302,000

-25,000

Financing Activities
Principal repayments of debt, including discount payment

0

6,000

912,000

1,287,000

453,000

16,000

0

0

0

0

0

0

650,000

0

0

0

0

5,000

0

0

849,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net repayments of revolver loans

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-318,000

3,000

Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

6,829,000

0

659,000

0

0

0

498,000

0

0

0

936,000

0

0

0

415,000

12,000

0

0

1,186,000

11,000

-2,000

983,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Borrowings under term loan facilities

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

2,000,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

265,000

0

-

454,000

404,000

288,000

265,000

355,000

210,000

167,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repurchases of stock

527,000

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

0

102,000

301,000

200,000

-

374,000

377,000

373,000

375,000

52,000

207,000

317,000

355,000

298,000

503,000

266,000

-

-

-

256,000

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash settlement of common stock repurchase contracts

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

58,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions to noncontrolling interests and redeemable noncontrolling interests

173,000

23,000

36,000

28,000

163,000

17,000

0

57,000

2,000

8,000

2,000

17,000

3,000

5,000

0

15,000

2,000

4,000

2,000

36,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Principal repayments of revolving credit facility

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

275,000

75,000

125,000

163,000

100,000

320,000

252,000

86,000

18,000

148,000

13,000

220,000

0

440,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Principal repayments of long-term debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

2,878,000

5,000

5,000

489,000

452,000

66,000

Principal repayments of finance lease obligations

-

-

-

-

-

13,000

12,000

12,000

13,000

7,000

7,000

6,000

13,000

5,000

6,000

5,000

12,000

5,000

5,000

5,000

12,000

6,000

4,000

5,000

4,000

11,000

4,000

6,000

11,000

5,000

4,000

3,000

10,000

4,000

3,000

3,000

10,000

2,000

3,000

2,000

3,000

7,000

2,000

2,000

3,000

Hedge of borrowings from debt instruments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

29,000

0

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

(Repayments) borrowings under program financing line of credit, net

-

-

-

-

-

-1,000

0

1,000

22,000

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Share-based plan (payments) proceeds, net

-

-

-

-

-

10,000

18,000

3,000

23,000

1,000

4,000

19,000

-8,000

14,000

23,000

7,000

-5,000

3,000

2,000

6,000

-17,000

5,000

26,000

13,000

0

12,000

26,000

28,000

7,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Commercial paper repayments, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

-73,000

-29,000

54,000

-22,000

-36,000

106,000

-93,000

4,000

-234,000

-105,000

199,000

103,000

-36,000

162,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Borrowings under revolving credit facility

500,000

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

0

0

200,000

150,000

168,000

165,000

185,000

95,000

794,000

99,000

0

123,000

113,000

145,000

440,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Tax settlements associated with equity-based plans

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

3,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash distributions to noncontrolling interest

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-5,000

-

19,000

0

2,000

4,000

1,000

3,000

5,000

Cash proceeds from equity-based plans, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

9,000

12,000

58,000

18,000

5,000

28,000

10,000

20,000

12,000

6,000

9,000

-

-

-

-

Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,000

3,000

30,000

10,000

1,000

13,000

4,000

10,000

5,000

3,000

1,000

-

-

-

-

Other financing activities, net

-59,000

3,000

5,000

34,000

-36,000

4,000

1,000

-6,000

-11,000

0

-56,000

-2,000

-6,000

0

0

-2,000

-11,000

2,000

-2,000

-4,000

-9,000

-4,000

-1,000

-6,000

-5,000

-16,000

0

-3,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,000

-

2,000

0

-3,000

Cash used in financing activities

-259,000

-365,000

-1,349,000

9,000

-652,000

-431,000

-829,000

-1,042,000

2,019,000

-32,000

6,278,000

-211,000

-84,000

-209,000

-399,000

-421,000

-155,000

-220,000

-212,000

-499,000

12,000

-365,000

-168,000

-341,000

140,000

-339,000

-426,000

-502,000

1,182,000

-233,000

-448,000

589,000

-213,000

-242,000

-354,000

467,000

-168,000

-697,000

-43,000

98,000

1,000

-13,000

28,000

-297,000

-74,000

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash

-24,000

19,000

-39,000

19,000

-37,000

1,000

3,000

-26,000

-1,000

-5,000

16,000

31,000

20,000

-59,000

-1,000

-7,000

37,000

-19,000

-16,000

27,000

-43,000

-30,000

-22,000

-1,000

-4,000

-1,000

7,000

-8,000

-4,000

1,000

2,000

-4,000

3,000

-3,000

-12,000

0

8,000

-

-

-

6,000

-2,000

5,000

6,000

-4,000

Net change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash

-18,000

739,000

-508,000

576,000

-241,000

455,000

139,000

-420,000

-6,497,000

315,000

6,788,000

-61,000

-33,000

76,000

39,000

-148,000

-57,000

128,000

30,000

-89,000

-46,000

-9,000

4,000

-385,000

349,000

-31,000

64,000

-1,985,000

1,159,000

-352,000

-145,000

654,000

-4,000

16,000

-63,000

642,000

-13,000

-550,000

303,000

22,000

68,000

222,000

62,000

197,000

48,000

Supplemental Cash Flow Information
Cash paid for taxes, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

41,000

-

124,000

86,000

63,000

131,000

188,000

128,000

38,000

82,000

113,000

87,000

6,000

113,000

460,000

-223,000

45,000

82,000

273,000

106,000

-17,000

Cash paid for interest, net as reported in operating activities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

20,000

-

16,000

113,000

29,000

108,000

17,000

103,000

16,000

90,000

16,000

78,000

21,000

81,000

547,000

-331,000

68,000

66,000

61,000

178,000

-60,000

Noncash Investing and Financing Transactions
Investment in OWN

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

1,000

6,000

0

0

0

273,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Assets acquired under capital lease arrangements

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

14,000

-

32,000

54,000

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8,000

0

10,000

10,000

-

-

-

-

Accrued purchases of property and equipment

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

7,000

-

-2,000

3,000

3,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cash paid, net of cash acquired

0

13,000

0

38,000

22,000

0

0

0

8,565,000

56,000

4,000

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

38,000

-

-

-

-