At&t inc. (TBC)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'19Dec'18Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15Dec'14Dec'13Dec'12Dec'11Dec'10Dec'09Dec'08Dec'07
Operating Activities
Net income

14,975

19,953

29,847

13,333

13,687

6,736

18,722

7,539

4,184

20,179

12,447

-2,364

12,147

Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Depreciation and amortization

28,217

28,430

24,387

25,847

22,016

18,273

18,395

18,143

18,377

19,379

19,515

19,673

21,577

Amortization of television and film costs

9,587

3,772

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Undistributed loss (earnings) from investments in equity affiliates

-295

-292

-174

37

49

27

324

615

623

603

419

654

297

Bad debt expense

2,575

1,791

1,642

1,474

1,416

1,032

954

1,117

1,136

1,334

1,762

1,795

1,617

Deferred income tax expense

1,806

4,931

-15,265

2,947

4,117

1,948

6,345

1,747

2,929

-3,280

1,885

-4,202

-240

Net gain (loss) from sale of investments, net of impairments

1,218

739

282

169

-91

1,461

492

19

89

802

0

517

-11

Increase (Decrease) in Obligation, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits

-2,002

-1,148

-1,031

-

-

-

-

-

2,910

-85

0

-

-

Defined Benefit Plan, Actuarial Gain (Loss)

-5,171

3,412

-1,258

-1,024

2,152

-7,869

7,584

-9,994

-6,280

-2,521

215

25,150

-

Assets Disposed of by Method Other than Sale, in Period of Disposition, Gain (Loss) on Disposition

-1,458

-46

-2,914

-361

35

2,120

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

Income from discontinued operations

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

779

20

-2

-

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Increase (Decrease) in Receivables

-2,812

1,580

986

1,003

-30

693

1,329

1,365

1,164

101

490

1,475

1,491

Gain on license exchange

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

409

Increase (Decrease) In Other Operating Assets

12,852

6,442

778

-1,709

1,183

1,018

-445

-1,017

397

185

617

-1,854

1,020

Increase (Decrease) in Other Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

-1,524

1,602

816

118

1,354

2,310

-152

1,798

-341

-1,230

943

-4,456

672

Increase (Decrease) in Net Operating Assets Equip Installment Receivables and Related Asset Sales

-548

490

1,239

1,307

3,560

5,043

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Increase (Decrease) In Operating Assets Deferred Fulfillment Costs

910

3,458

1,422

2,359

1,437

347

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Contributions

1,008

936

2,064

910

735

560

209

0

1,000

0

0

-

-

Share-based payment excess tax benefit

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

173

Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-261

196

Other - net

-738

-990

-39

2,586

-1,544

-199

-25

180

-2,541

1,296

816

1,969

-2,066

Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities

33,693

23,649

8,163

25,109

21,487

24,602

16,074

31,637

30,559

15,043

21,958

35,974

22,095

Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities

48,668

43,602

38,010

38,442

35,174

31,338

34,796

39,176

34,743

35,222

34,405

33,610

34,242

Purchase of property and equipment

19,435

20,758

20,647

21,516

19,218

21,199

20,944

19,465

20,110

19,530

16,554

19,631

17,717

Interest Paid, Capitalized

200

493

903

892

797

234

284

263

162

772

740

-659

-171

Payments to Acquire Businesses, net of cash acquired

1,809

43,309

-1,123

2,959

30,753

3,141

4,113

828

2,368

2,906

983

10,972

2,873

Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses and Interests in Affiliates

4,684

2,148

59

646

83

8,123

1,923

812

1,301

1,830

287

1,615

1,594

Proceeds from sale of securities, net of investments

-435

183

-449

-672

-1,723

1,890

0

-65

-62

100

-55

-68

-455

The cash (outflow) inflow associated with (extending) recovering a loan to an affiliate or (making an additional investment) recovering that investment in an affiliate. Alternate caption: Payments for Advances to Affiliates

365

1,050

0

-1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Advances to and investments in equity affiliates, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

301

0

0

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from Collection of Finance Receivables

-

-

-

731

537

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sale of other investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

436

0

Payments For Proceeds From Other Investing Activities

0

-500

-976

1

-1

-4

7

1

-27

-29

-52

-45

-36

Net Cash Used in Investing Activities

-16,690

-63,145

-18,943

-23,318

-48,424

-18,337

-23,124

-19,680

-21,250

-21,449

-17,883

-29,098

-18,676

Financing Activities
Net change in short-term borrowings with original maturities of three months or less

-276

-821

-2

0

-

-16

20

1

-1,625

1,592

-3,910

2,017

-3,411

Proceeds from Other Short-term Debt

4,012

4,898

0

0

-

-

1,476

0

0

-

-

-

-

Repayment of other short-term borrowings

6,904

2,098

0

0

-

-

1,476

0

28

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt

17,039

41,875

48,793

10,140

33,969

15,926

12,040

13,486

7,936

2,235

8,161

12,416

11,367

Repayment of long-term debt

27,592

52,643

12,339

10,823

10,042

10,400

7,698

8,733

7,574

9,294

8,652

4,009

6,772

Repayments of Long-term Loans from Vendors

3,050

560

572

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from Issuance of Preferred Stock and Preference Stock

1,164

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Issuance of other long-term financing obligations

-

-

-

-

-

107

4,796

0

0

-

-

-

-

Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock

2,417

609

463

512

269

1,617

13,028

12,752

0

0

-

6,077

10,390

Proceeds From Sale Of Treasury Stock

631

745

33

146

143

39

114

477

237

50

28

319

1,986

Proceeds From Minority Shareholders

7,876

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dividends paid

14,888

13,410

12,038

11,797

10,200

9,552

9,696

10,241

10,172

9,916

9,670

9,507

8,743

Share-based payment excess tax benefit

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

173

Proceeds from (Payments for) Other Financing Activities

-678

-3,366

2,518

-1,616

-3,819

-2,224

251

89

-423

-516

-465

151

-224

Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Financing Activities

-25,083

-25,989

25,930

-14,462

9,782

-7,737

-13,201

-17,673

-11,649

-15,849

-14,508

-4,690

-16,014

Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect

6,895

-45,532

44,997

662

-3,468

5,264

-1,529

1,823

1,844

-2,076

2,014

-178

-448