Sonic corp (SONC)
CashFlow / Yearly
Aug'18Aug'17Aug'16Aug'15Aug'14Aug'13Aug'12Aug'11Aug'10Aug'09
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income

71,205

63,663

64,067

64,485

47,916

36,701

36,085

19,225

25,839

64,793

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

38,355

39,248

44,418

45,892

42,210

40,387

41,914

41,225

42,615

48,064

Stock-based compensation expense

4,556

3,942

3,766

3,520

3,742

3,630

4,295

5,644

7,666

6,910

Noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,630

15,351

Provision for impairment of long-lived assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

15,161

11,163

Loss from debt transactions

-1,310

0

-8,750

0

-

-4,443

-

-23,035

-314

6,382

Provision (benefit) for deferred income taxes

-15,812

-2,469

4,509

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Gain on disposition of assets

5,086

14,994

4,691

945

-

-

-

-

-

12,506

Other

3,276

1,265

452

10,311

735

2,381

788

2,404

1,091

4,730

(Increase) decrease in operating assets:
Restricted cash

-889

-886

2,829

61

1,428

2,431

-2,586

5,136

-4,465

-126

Accounts receivable and other assets

4,354

-1,918

-2,109

-2,885

5,977

-1,613

2,591

2,124

-292

2,149

Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities:
Accounts payable

-2,507

-4,404

380

-1,288

640

2,324

-932

-552

-522

-5,001

Accrued and other liabilities

-151

-10,884

4,520

10,296

7,347

5,129

-828

-281

-1,440

-4,003

Income taxes

-135

-3,299

-9,242

1,267

8,363

-6,338

13,811

662

-13,247

7,141

Total adjustments

20,341

11,209

52,142

71,877

55,632

51,138

59,043

64,877

51,765

32,742

Net cash provided by operating activities

91,546

74,872

116,209

136,362

103,548

87,839

95,128

84,102

77,604

97,535

Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment

36,690

46,528

46,553

42,153

79,008

41,338

24,175

21,200

24,468

36,145

Decrease (increase) in notes receivable

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

572

Proceeds from sale of assets

21,646

91,741

16,206

13,701

2,148

33,475

9,929

6,448

14,271

84,986

Proceeds from the sale of investments in refranchised drive-in operations

0

8,357

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

Issuance of notes receivable

15,779

7,338

12,705

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Collections on notes receivable

16,232

11,911

7,229

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

-530

-2,345

-1,763

-3,132

-6,337

-6,679

9,863

1,321

-814

187

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities

-14,061

60,488

-34,060

-25,320

-70,523

-1,184

-24,109

-16,073

-9,383

49,226

Cash flows from financing activities:
Proceeds from sale of noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5,190

Purchases of noncontrolling interests

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

9,277

11,753

Purchases of treasury stock

141,095

171,562

150,444

120,463

79,786

36,582

30,000

-

-

-

Payment of dividends

23,914

24,062

21,309

18,808

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payments on debt

173,125

24,416

422,090

90,290

9,976

189,499

15,220

624,171

106,296

64,838

Debt issuance and extinguishment costs

5,145

10

18,420

12

151

5,137

57

40,248

-

-

Proceeds from borrowings

253,000

83,000

563,000

91,000

-

155,000

-

535,000

-

12,495

Restricted cash for securitization obligations

33,460

-46,730

6,587

151

181

1,921

269

6,409

-209

-487

Proceeds from exercise of stock options

4,147

2,682

3,842

18,732

17,407

16,343

280

2,130

3,404

3,794

Other

-7,318

-4,014

1,586

145

-2,902

-3,452

-3,153

-3,676

-7,404

2,169

Net cash used in financing activities

-59,990

-185,112

-37,248

-119,545

-75,227

-61,406

-47,881

-124,556

-119,782

-53,430

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

17,495

-49,752

44,901

-8,503

-42,202

25,249

23,138

-56,527

-51,561

93,331

Supplemental cash flow information
Cash paid during the year for:
Interest

30,581

27,082

24,883

23,330

23,701

27,352

29,283

29,033

32,184

38,446

Income taxes (net of refunds)

18,764

37,642

27,821

11,360

14,143

25,440

11,114

10,523

25,534

12,961

Net additions to capital lease obligations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

446

5,299

Non-cash investing and financing activities:
Change in obligation to acquire treasury stock

-1,917

1,350

-2,099

3,323

259

-1,102

1,102

-

-

-

Notes receivable and direct financing leases from property dispositions

-

-

-

-

-

8,661

-

-

-

-

Accounts and notes receivable and decrease in capital lease obligations from property and equipment sales

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4,412

Stock options exercised by stock swap

12,375

451

6,396

3,385

4,634

-

-

1,572

78

713

Accrued PP&E at year end

4,783

1,577

3,471

3,346

3,297

-477

-1,061

-

-

-

Change in obligation for purchase of property and equipment

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-524

3,208

-1,162