Edwards lifesciences corporation (EW)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'19Dec'18Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15Dec'14Dec'13Dec'12Dec'11Dec'10Dec'09Dec'08
Cash flows from operating activities
Net Income (Loss) Available to Common Stockholders, Basic

1,046,900

722,200

583,600

569,500

494,900

811,100

389,100

291,500

236,700

218,000

229,100

128,900

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization

89,300

77,400

81,900

71,200

65,800

68,600

62,900

53,700

58,000

56,500

58,700

55,600

Non-cash operating lease cost

25,300

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Stock-based compensation (Note 7)

81,300

71,000

61,600

56,900

49,900

48,300

47,400

42,100

35,000

29,300

28,300

28,700

Inventory write off

73,100

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Excess tax benefit from stock plans

-

-

-

64,300

41,300

49,400

73,500

56,500

6,000

55,100

20,600

14,900

Impairment charges (Note 4)

40,600

118,800

31,000

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Business Combination, Contingent Consideration Arrangements, Change in Amount of Contingent Consideration, Liability

-6,100

-5,700

-9,900

1,100

200

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Special charges (Note 4)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-21,200

-22,700

75,500

-25,400

Deferred income taxes

-12,100

27,300

-17,800

37,400

95,000

71,100

12,400

26,400

600

11,200

10,000

27,800

Purchase of intellectual property (Note 3)

24,000

0

6,700

34,500

0

10,600

0

7,000

-

-

-

-

(Gain) loss on trading securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-1,000

2,700

3,300

-4,900

Other

2,800

-13,000

6,200

-7,900

-11,000

-13,900

-6,700

-3,200

1,100

5,000

-300

2,700

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts and other receivables, net

88,000

28,700

27,800

60,400

38,300

26,800

-8,500

26,500

53,700

34,200

58,900

61,100

Accounts receivable securitization

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-7,300

7,400

Inventories

105,400

65,700

124,000

65,600

67,700

30,500

44,400

21,700

57,000

36,800

13,100

17,800

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

-63,500

192,500

93,800

77,700

29,400

112,900

200

-2,700

55,400

63,600

2,700

52,100

Income taxes

43,200

-157,800

293,700

105,100

134,500

128,100

80,600

85,400

-

-

-

-

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

6,800

-15,700

9,900

12,600

200

900

6,300

-1,600

-20,600

2,500

-7,600

3,300

Other

-16,200

-1,400

-8,400

-20,800

-6,500

-7,500

-13,900

-11,400

1,300

-8,800

-12,700

12,800

Net cash provided by operating activities

1,179,400

926,800

1,000,700

704,400

549,700

1,022,300

472,700

362,100

308,200

251,400

165,300

153,200

Cash flows from investing activities
Capital expenditures

254,400

238,700

168,100

176,100

102,700

82,900

109,000

109,000

76,600

61,800

64,000

50,600

Deposit of cash in escrow

0

0

25,000

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of held-to-maturity investments (Note 4)

130,200

210,000

804,900

594,700

928,500

1,956,400

823,200

592,600

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from held-to-maturity investments (Note 4)

50,000

578,100

654,700

852,500

1,260,100

1,611,200

526,400

662,300

-

-

-

-

Purchases of available-for sale investments (Note 4)

437,900

249,300

529,800

470,400

380,300

160,400

0

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from available-for-sale investments (Note 4)

359,900

223,200

448,700

232,600

179,600

1,700

0

-

-

-

-

-

Investments in intangible assets (Note 3)

24,000

3,000

7,400

41,300

3,800

10,800

1,100

7,000

7,700

1,200

-

27,400

Proceeds from unconsolidated affiliates (Note 6)

-

-

-

1,900

3,000

2,100

300

2,800

9,100

2,200

2,300

5,500

Investments in trading securities, net

-

-

-

9,800

-9,200

-14,400

1,400

600

-3,100

400

1,700

100

Proceeds from sale of assets

-

-

-

-

-

3,100

2,300

3,000

3,900

6,600

97,900

97,000

Investments in unconsolidated affiliates, net (Note 6)

-

-

-

7,600

5,100

11,200

3,000

2,000

2,300

6,900

5,800

1,100

Payment of contingent consideration

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from short-term investments (Note 2)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

349,900

-

11,400

35,500

Purchases of short-term investments (Note 2)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

643,300

-

-

-

Acquisitions (Notes 8 and 9)

100,200

0

192,900

0

331,600

15,000

0

36,600

42,600

-

-

-

Payment for acquisition option

35,000

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Issuances of notes receivable

-

-

-

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

24,000

23,600

22,500

-1,200

-2,400

0

4,000

-900

-

-

-

-

Net cash used in investing activities

-595,800

76,700

-647,200

-211,700

-316,100

-633,000

-412,700

-78,800

-406,500

-61,500

40,100

58,800

Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from issuance of debt, net

18,900

688,000

994,700

253,500

31,400

226,300

1,305,000

407,000

526,100

254,400

129,300

206,300

Payments on debt and finance lease obligations

28,900

1,125,300

818,400

31,400

29,500

239,000

895,400

367,500

421,700

302,800

213,900

112,100

Purchases of treasury stock

263,300

795,500

763,300

662,300

280,100

300,900

496,900

344,100

303,400

200,000

95,500

306,500

Equity forward contract related to accelerated share repurchase agreement (Note 10)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

9,100

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from stock plans

160,500

147,000

113,800

103,300

87,200

113,300

45,500

100,100

59,500

92,100

66,700

63,800

Payment of contingent consideration

0

15,100

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Excess tax benefit from stock plans

-

-

-

64,300

41,300

49,400

73,500

56,500

6,000

55,100

20,600

14,900

Other

-2,800

-300

0

4,100

-8,900

-2,100

3,200

1,500

-1,700

-2,700

1,000

-500

Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities

-115,600

-1,101,200

-473,200

-268,500

-158,600

-153,000

34,900

-155,600

-135,200

-103,900

-91,800

-134,100

Effect of currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

-3,000

-6,500

7,900

-12,500

-10,400

-2,900

14,600

12,000

8,600

-24,000

1,800

-1,000

Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents

465,000

-104,200

-111,800

211,700

64,600

233,400

109,500

139,700

-224,900

62,000

115,400

76,900

Cash paid during the year for:
Interest

-

-

-

-

14,100

15,500

4,300

4,400

3,200

2,400

2,700

7,300

Income taxes

-

-

-

-

86,900

274,700

54,000

38,000

15,400

14,700

34,200

37,200

Non-cash investing and financing transactions:
Fair value of shares issued in connection with business combinations

-

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Capital expenditures accruals

-

-

-

-

15,100

8,300

8,400

20,900

11,000

3,000

-

-

Capital additions transferred from inventory

-

-

-

-

-

4,000

7,800

-

-

-

-

-

Capital lease obligations incurred

-

-

-

-

-

13,300

0

-

-

-

-

-

Distribution of treasury shares to effect stock split

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

970,300

-

-

Issuance of common shares in redemption of convertible debt (Note 8)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

147,700