| Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenues | ||||||||||
6,498 | 6,515 | 6,572 | 6,309 | 6,172 | 6,288 | 5,703 | 5,407 | 5,328 | 4,935 | 4,808 |
Cost of revenues, exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below | ||||||||||
2,822 | 2,805 | 2,765 | 2,607 | 2,539 | 2,620 | 2,398 | 2,225 | 2,188 | 2,082 | 2,023 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown separately below | ||||||||||
1,929 | 1,958 | 1,873 | 1,864 | 1,915 | 1,917 | 1,815 | 1,724 | 1,829 | 1,591 | 1,523 |
Depreciation and amortization | ||||||||||
756 | 675 | 640 | 603 | 574 | 573 | 510 | 493 | 502 | 530 | 557 |
Impairment of goodwill and other long-lived assets | ||||||||||
1,004 | 1,413 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Impairment of goodwill and intangible assets | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 527 |
Restructuring charges | ||||||||||
80 | 139 | 80 | 105 | 51 | 89 | 119 | 85 | 83 | 59 | 62 |
Operating income/(loss) | ||||||||||
-93 | -475 | 1,214 | 1,130 | 1,093 | 1,089 | 861 | 880 | 726 | 673 | 116 |
Interest income | ||||||||||
6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
Interest expense | ||||||||||
397 | 394 | 374 | 333 | 311 | 300 | 309 | 390 | 449 | 619 | 647 |
Loss on derivative instruments | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | 60 |
Foreign currency exchange transaction gains/(losses), net | ||||||||||
-10 | -16 | -10 | -6 | -31 | -71 | -25 | -17 | -9 | 136 | -2 |
Other income/(expense), net | ||||||||||
-169 | -5 | -6 | 21 | 206 | -100 | -9 | -118 | -210 | 81 | -17 |
Income/(loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and equity in net income/(loss) of affiliates | ||||||||||
-663 | -882 | 828 | 816 | 961 | 621 | 520 | 359 | 64 | 87 | -603 |
Benefit/(provision) for income taxes | ||||||||||
-260 | -182 | 388 | 309 | 383 | 236 | 91 | 122 | 6 | -54 | -197 |
Equity in net income/(loss) of affiliates | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | -3 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -22 |
Income from continuing operations | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | 431 | 242 | 61 | 146 | -428 |
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | 305 | 30 | 26 | -13 | -61 |
Net income/(loss) | ||||||||||
-403 | -700 | 440 | 507 | 575 | 381 | 736 | 272 | 87 | 133 | -489 |
Net income/(loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | ||||||||||
12 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | -3 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Net income/(loss) attributable to Nielsen shareholders | ||||||||||
-415 | -712 | 429 | 502 | 570 | 384 | 740 | 273 | 84 | 130 | -491 |
Net income/(loss) per share of common stock, basic | ||||||||||
Income from continuing operations | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | 1.16 | 0.67 | 0.17 | 0.53 | -1.57 |
Discontinued operations, net of tax | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | 0.81 | 0.08 | 0.07 | -0.05 | -0.22 |
Net income/(loss) attributable to Nielsen shareholders | ||||||||||
-1.17 | -2.00 | 1.20 | 1.40 | 1.55 | 1.01 | 1.97 | 0.75 | 0.24 | 0.47 | -1.79 |
Net income/(loss) per share of common stock, diluted | ||||||||||
Income from continuing operations | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | 1.14 | 0.66 | 0.17 | 0.52 | -1.57 |
Discontinued operations, net of tax | ||||||||||
- | - | - | - | - | - | 0.80 | 0.08 | 0.07 | -0.05 | -0.22 |
Net income/(loss) attributable to Nielsen shareholders | ||||||||||
-1.17 | -2.00 | 1.20 | 1.39 | 1.54 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 0.75 | 0.23 | 0.46 | -1.79 |
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding, basic | ||||||||||
355 | 355 | 356 | 358 | 366 | 379 | 375 | 361 | 352 | 276 | 273 |
Dilutive shares of common stock | ||||||||||
- | - | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | - |
Weighted-average shares of common stock outstanding, diluted | ||||||||||
355 | 355 | 358 | 362 | 370 | 384 | 380 | 366 | 357 | 279 | 273 |
Dividends declared per common share | ||||||||||
1.11 | 1.39 | 1.33 | 1.21 | 1.09 | 0.95 | 0.72 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | - |