Sonic automotive, inc. (SAH)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'19Dec'18Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15Dec'14Dec'13Dec'12Dec'11Dec'10Dec'09
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income (loss)

144,137

51,650

92,983

93,193

86,311

97,217

81,618

89,101

76,254

89,929

31,548

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment

89,949

93,617

88,938

77,532

68,793

58,254

54,047

45,918

40,607

35,292

36,091

Provision for bad debt expense

522

531

748

389

1,909

516

249

453

863

1,449

1,491

Other amortization

5

617

649

649

649

1,165

1,561

1,561

2,878

1,656

1,656

Debt issuance cost amortization

2,478

2,418

2,383

2,641

2,489

2,135

2,787

3,053

3,725

3,685

13,435

Debt discount amortization, net of premium amortization

0

0

157

303

199

67

-111

2,780

5,158

5,195

11,755

Stock-based compensation expense

10,797

11,853

11,119

11,165

9,814

7,675

7,208

5,160

3,698

513

603

Amortization of restricted stock, net of forfeitures

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2,301

1,329

Deferred income taxes

-20,845

-20,606

-27,760

14,465

15,996

28,470

21,924

22,496

28,916

22,057

23,153

Net distributions from equity investee

101

225

138

300

263

-117

500

700

600

-

-

Valuation allowance - deferred income taxes

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

50,388

53,743

Equity interest in earnings of investee

-

-

-

-

-

-

406

481

603

752

713

Asset impairment charges

20,768

29,514

9,394

8,063

17,955

6,594

9,872

950

1,151

249

30,038

Loss (gain) on disposal of dealerships and property and equipment

75,318

43,164

10,194

331

-3,089

-13,323

267

-10,623

256

-1,249

-804

Loss (gain) on exit of leased dealerships

170

-1,709

-2,157

-1,386

-1,848

-302

-2,915

-4,286

-4,384

-4,266

-33,013

Loss (gain) on retirement of debt

-6,690

0

-14,607

0

-

-

-28,238

-19,713

-1,107

-7,665

-6,745

Derivative liability fair value adjustments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

11,300

Non-cash adjustments - cash flow swaps

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,883

11,769

Changes in assets and liabilities that relate to operations:
Receivables

-4,652

-50,351

52,989

62,894

9,048

2,436

9,092

42,093

64,858

8,114

-23,424

Inventories

78,523

78,701

-57,250

-35,545

291,100

56,203

78,646

347,633

-40,201

121,935

-307,803

Other assets

-47,472

-11,288

-3,266

-62,538

19,785

278

9,834

69,157

5,117

21,315

1,393

Notes payable - floor plan - trade

39,797

16,836

-46,299

-42,929

181,848

30,588

25,835

186,168

-9,807

263,963

-58,972

Trade accounts payable and other liabilities

-21,396

15,987

16,612

14,953

5,190

190

-11,984

20,970

24,817

15,689

-3,347

Total adjustments

26,777

92,025

69,900

123,175

-16,595

63,833

44,830

-156,479

77,376

165,110

372,033

Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities

170,914

143,675

162,883

216,368

69,716

161,050

126,448

-67,378

153,630

255,039

403,581

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchase of businesses, net of cash acquired

0

0

76,610

15,861

-

50,867

88,184

-

0

-

-

Purchases of land, property and equipment

125,576

163,619

234,245

206,232

173,249

146,432

157,617

95,376

158,716

85,194

43,277

Proceeds from sales of property and equipment

10,841

19,554

596

1,319

1,397

14,122

769

750

965

1,214

6,018

Proceeds from sales of dealerships

250,711

128,734

38,150

0

7,978

74,823

-

72,220

129

24,720

27,276

Proceeds from Life Insurance Policy

805

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions from equity investee

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

600

300

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities

136,781

-15,331

-272,109

-220,774

-163,874

-108,354

-244,532

-21,706

-157,022

-58,660

-9,683

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net (repayments) borrowings on notes payable - floor plan - non-trade

34,743

-3,868

-33,745

-49,986

-74,249

19,543

-46,638

-124,709

-16,163

168,688

294,823

Borrowings on revolving credit facilities

482,488

918,967

327,070

209,287

402,093

179,791

231,698

143,577

248,018

40,000

558,011

Repayments on revolving credit facilities

482,488

993,967

252,070

213,490

397,890

179,791

237,874

137,401

248,018

40,000

628,853

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt

109,088

21,072

302,483

103,395

69,075

44,454

353,693

-

66,150

229,775

178,751

Debt issuance costs

1,427

144

4,855

3,084

491

2,959

5,394

4,472

-

10,962

18,387

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

223,920

-

-

-

Principal payments and repurchase of long-term debt

40,274

45,053

36,836

30,949

19,424

19,482

19,426

10,768

-

-

-

Repurchase of debt securities

294,095

0

210,914

0

-

-

233,573

164,896

64,576

249,190

244,258

Finance Lease, Right-of-Use Asset, Amortization

5,181

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Principal payments on long-term debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

20,418

6,362

5,458

Settlement of cash flow swaps

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

16,454

Purchases of treasury stock

2,381

24,110

37,347

99,971

34,483

53,046

17,067

82,924

10,987

1,113

61

Income tax benefit (expense) associated with stock compensation plans

-

-

-

-2,611

1,888

1,033

856

3,207

1,772

-12

-

Income tax benefit associated with convertible hedge

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

239

4,293

Issuance of shares under stock compensation plans

60

352

45

27

3,662

3,274

2,171

2,333

645

1,741

-

Issuance of common stock

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

101,265

Dividends paid

15,493

9,827

8,851

8,701

5,078

5,261

3,993

6,743

5,286

-

4,860

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

-284,446

-128,842

112,470

3,889

93,601

-51,530

117,729

90,542

-16,537

-204,572

-370,834

NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

23,249

-498

3,244

-517

-557

1,166

-355

1,458

-19,929

-8,193

23,064

SUPPLEMENTAL SCHEDULE OF NON-CASH FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Change in fair value of interest rate swap and interest rate cap agreements (net of tax expense of $1,563 and $1,099 in the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively)

-4,359

1,284

3,835

3,553

335

2,886

10,629

1,687

-2,492

3,667

11,494

Issuance of common stock as consideration for extinguishment of debt securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

67,869

-

-

-

Cash paid (received) during the period for:
Cash paid (received) during the period for:
Interest, including amount capitalized

104,204

98,126

89,525

77,289

71,328

71,776

81,626

71,140

80,825

93,598

110,420

Income taxes

72,752

35,217

42,907

28,459

38,474

50,525

30,158

28,633

20,371

-17,098

-23,507