Tesla, inc. (TSLA)
CashFlow / Quarterly
Mar'20Dec'19Sep'19Jun'19Mar'19Dec'18Sep'18Jun'18Mar'18Dec'17Sep'17Jun'17Mar'17Dec'16Sep'16Jun'16Mar'16Dec'15Sep'15Jun'15Mar'15Dec'14Sep'14Jun'14Mar'14Dec'13Sep'13Jun'13Mar'13Dec'12Sep'12Jun'12Mar'12Dec'11Sep'11Jun'11Mar'11
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Net income (loss)

68,000

132,000

149,907

-388,907

-668,000

210,000

254,333

-742,706

-784,627

-771,229

-671,163

-401,427

-397,181

-219,469

21,878

-293,188

-282,267

-320,397

-229,858

-184,227

-154,181

-107,629

-74,709

-61,902

-49,800

-16,264

-38,496

-30,502

11,248

-89,931

-110,806

-105,603

-89,873

-81,489

-65,078

-58,903

-48,941

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash used in operating activities:
Depreciation, amortization and impairment

553,000

577,000

530,851

578,149

468,000

497,000

502,512

485,255

416,233

469,603

400,624

389,171

376,602

326,939

280,468

183,232

156,460

143,723

110,366

91,389

77,112

67,976

64,972

54,715

44,268

37,585

28,450

22,198

17,850

12,792

7,522

4,348

4,163

4,804

4,280

4,318

3,517

Stock-based compensation

211,000

281,000

198,759

210,241

208,000

205,000

205,017

197,344

141,639

134,588

112,653

116,042

103,717

87,713

89,543

67,311

89,658

55,640

55,998

43,335

43,026

44,516

39,158

35,784

37,038

25,171

20,984

19,714

14,868

14,416

12,475

12,543

10,711

8,682

7,885

6,926

5,926

Amortization of debt discounts and issuance costs

46,000

50,000

55,877

42,123

40,000

38,000

46,581

35,074

39,345

30,387

-6,792

35,658

31,747

24,829

28,165

21,083

20,613

26,678

17,664

15,771

17,941

14,100

23,532

23,609

8,493

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Inventory and purchase commitments write-downs

45,000

26,000

51,328

34,672

81,000

25,000

13,902

27,552

18,546

33,653

27,092

44,337

26,918

15,231

20,564

16,715

13,010

21,637

7,353

10,049

5,901

1,114

10,645

2,272

1,578

2,130

1,199

4,057

1,532

840

411

1,066

2,612

408

768

269

383

Loss on disposals of fixed assets

-7,000

-77,000

-21,069

-29,931

-18,000

-29,000

-14,150

-66,613

-52,237

-46,360

-6,068

-12,452

-41,120

-22,452

-618

14,608

-26,171

-28,923

-3,809

-2,238

-2,753

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Foreign currency transaction net loss (gain)

-19,000

-

-

-

39,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Change in fair value of DOE warrant liability

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

10,692

-958

-1,205

154

155

-649

-340

-340

-1,421

Discounts and premiums on short-term marketable securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-15

-41

-

-

-

0

Other non-cash operating activities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-2,862

-

-841

-1,101

-2,561

-3,003

743

55

390

-2,783

2,397

-838

-182

263

199

-240

11

Foreign currency transaction gains

-

-

-

-

-

-

13,185

41,476

-47,661

-

-6,539

-24,330

-5,064

39,605

-18,503

-1,275

9,356

-20,182

-18,812

11,206

-27,977

-816

2,497

-1,699

1,909

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Loss related to SolarCity acquisition

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-28,204

-18,225

0

-11,571

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Non-cash interest and other operating activities

-58,000

3,000

-30,301

-42,699

-116,000

-27,000

-16,315

-9,669

3,984

-25,271

-55,960

-60,358

6,589

30,977

369

-9,032

-7,135

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Operating cash flow related to repayment of discounted convertible notes

-

0

-107

107

188,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect of business combinations:
Accounts receivable

14,000

217,000

-18,312

68,312

100,000

-189,000

587,491

-70,633

169,142

-80,643

182,686

14,498

-91,541

106,055

109,084

-157,901

159,327

32,106

-15,541

-60,657

-2,175

74,486

61,241

24,210

23,721

989

-66,162

67,581

19,297

17,678

-1,858

-2,567

4,050

-8,711

-5,058

3,048

13,550

Inventory

981,000

-56,000

132,572

-456,572

809,000

-88,000

55,444

733,475

322,081

-239,970

25,268

269,188

124,514

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Operating lease vehicles

197,000

297,000

291,102

188,898

-13,000

26,000

2,792

89,012

97,196

439,860

355,687

268,488

458,965

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Inventories and operating lease vehicles

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

705,260

512,671

-

385,162

399,011

307,209

377,601

214,531

259,538

198,594

102,144

229,170

147,467

-18,220

90,694

85,594

12,838

5,600

2,807

-2,133

6,001

6,963

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

154,000

52,000

96,859

93,141

46,000

51,000

-64,194

45,193

50,001

-51,832

10,640

37,688

75,504

-22,170

-15,142

-28,628

9,134

-6,367

32,577

-40,090

43,475

31,120

5,310

12,778

11,429

8,418

5,550

990

2,575

630

829

-97

-2,483

-937

1,343

-1,581

1,423

Other non-current assets

-40,000

-69,000

-3,835

-14,165

-28,000

145,000

2,554

1,863

57,583

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other assets and MyPower customer notes receivable

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

8,711

-18,333

-8,006

46,767

-4,861

585

6,862

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5,942

2,300

6,055

-1,178

5,214

610

-153

476

259

-143

-158

336

67

65

14

-47

-40

9

366

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

-265,000

540,000

92,102

90,898

-41,000

95,000

718,280

591,737

317,983

217,674

157,092

10,703

2,531

53,112

484,579

152,356

60,593

174,107

27,977

13,768

47,493

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Deferred revenue

53,000

176,000

148,444

158,556

318,000

122,000

176,503

61,702

45,795

139,993

120,322

104,744

103,941

126,775

91,043

75,473

89,671

135,948

69,443

66,083

50,729

67,187

41,235

50,865

50,394

78,059

96,929

89,051

4,059

-417

5

-290

176

-311

-493

-614

-509

Customer deposits

88,000

56,000

46,376

-135,376

-25,000

-106,000

-32,920

-24,439

67,359

166,185

74,879

-20,060

-51,004

-20,778

10,584

297,751

100,804

16,407

741

22,585

-3,012

35,087

6,197

29,965

34,981

22,098

6,535

3,824

-8,103

479

4,891

20,129

21,557

26,546

12,029

13,774

8,657

Accounts payable

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

78,257

-

33,796

-34,036

25,661

116,593

69,878

10,744

-7,271

-19,897

11,540

20,290

7,958

Accrued liabilities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

19,280

-

19,357

14,050

926

11,437

-4,712

1,930

948

12,409

341

-1,914

-216

Resale value guarantee

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

67,956

-35,461

-8,074

184,579

4,690

68,534

103,074

150,636

192,747

106,332

80,504

62,712

87,710

52,550

54,914

54,318

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other long-term liabilities

-17,000

-62,000

56,085

128,915

-14,000

86,000

92,076

42,484

-60,560

4,876

16,392

3,123

56,609

87,747

-21,097

50,146

15,261

-16,533

11,200

-12,427

41,457

17,695

23,445

7,973

12,855

4,358

10,604

8,231

9,834

6,620

2,436

409

790

350

1,208

285

798

Net cash used in operating activities

-440,000

1,425,000

756,000

864,000

-640,000

1,235,000

1,391,040

-129,664

-398,376

509,545

-300,562

-200,172

-69,811

-448,209

423,649

150,336

-249,605

-29,849

-203,340

-159,516

-131,794

-86,402

-27,996

-1,662

58,723

133,987

102,036

-35,298

64,079

-35,225

-101,026

-64,264

-63,300

-40,758

-21,491

-22,488

-43,297

Cash Flows from Investing Activities
Purchases of property and equipment excluding finance leases, net of sales

455,000

412,000

385,391

249,609

280,000

325,000

510,525

609,813

655,662

786,874

1,116,434

959,068

552,624

521,612

247,611

294,720

216,859

411,222

392,403

405,165

426,060

368,661

284,175

175,685

141,364

89,434

76,548

40,515

57,727

64,053

62,398

58,003

54,774

40,592

68,844

54,314

20,476

Purchases of solar energy systems, net of sales

26,000

-

-

-

25,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of solar energy systems

-

-

-

-

-

29,000

48,625

67,400

72,975

118,915

128,293

198,844

219,948

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Receipt of government grants

1,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of short-term investments and marketable securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

10

5,563

11,157

189,111

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

14,992

-

-

-

-

Maturities of short-term marketable securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

25,000

15,000

-

-

-

0

Withdrawals out of our dedicated DOE account, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-14,821

69

-148

-254

-19,216

10,998

-31,829

-80,640

93,002

-30,654

Increases in restricted cash

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

20,395

41,801

16,960

3,058

11,687

5,412

6,284

3,560

1,905

-321

-1,295

-181

-954

-1,480

2,560

-3,148

1,870

2,145

463

2,314

318

502

67

Business combinations, net of cash acquired

-

0

76,012

-32,012

1,000

-

-

-

-

5,853

0

0

109,147

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net cash used in investing activities

-480,000

-403,000

-485,612

-241,388

-306,000

-365,000

-560,546

-682,817

-728,637

-911,642

-1,244,727

-1,157,912

-881,719

-259,406

-268,006

-319,854

-233,819

-414,280

-404,090

-422,837

-432,344

-372,231

-291,643

2,610

-329,180

-89,505

-77,502

-27,174

-55,236

-60,757

-64,014

-15,932

-66,227

28,923

-178,170

-23,122

10,111

Cash Flows from Financing Activities
Proceeds from issuances of common stock in public offerings, net of issuance costs

2,309,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-175

0

0

400,175

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuances of convertible and other debt

2,802,000

3,550,000

2,111,519

3,513,481

1,494,000

2,229,000

903,773

1,267,746

1,775,481

1,736,842

2,992,572

570,420

1,838,166

1,167,685

577,279

678,000

430,000

135,000

15,726

90,585

77,661

0

0

300,000

2,000,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments of convertible and other debt

2,318,000

3,560,000

1,900,668

1,730,332

1,970,000

2,136,000

842,284

879,328

1,389,388

1,553,058

1,030,656

721,341

690,945

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments of borrowings issued to related parties

-

-

-

-

-

0

82,500

0

17,500

0

0

75,000

90,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Collateralized lease repayments

-97,000

-87,000

-82,677

-85,323

-134,000

-216,000

-142,482

-113,426

-87,092

94,573

80,752

149,320

186,355

212,040

173,144

142,762

241,763

208,794

163,416

118,574

77,961

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances

160,000

96,000

71,415

17,585

78,000

76,000

94,929

31,053

94,018

19,672

80,415

101,606

57,307

10,356

42,983

57,640

52,838

12,585

35,155

23,653

35,218

10,530

36,810

17,389

35,726

13,088

27,128

37,188

17,903

6,807

7,687

1,398

8,993

2,713

2,895

1,211

3,706

Principal payments on finance leases

100,000

98,000

80,429

75,571

67,000

75,000

57,818

29,395

18,787

172,496

-32,639

-18,554

-18,303

-16,442

-12,177

-10,142

-8,128

-130,874

-59,005

-10,175

-3,726

-2,477

-3,056

-3,101

-2,545

-2,045

-2,746

10,585

-14,219

-1,148

-763

-492

-429

-

-

-

-

Debt issuance costs

-

-

-

-

8,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Common stock and debt issuance costs

-

-

-

-

-

10,000

1,329

758

2,913

12,470

36,842

2,594

11,094

1,970

2,307

14,727

1,038

467

11,314

4,286

958

-1

0

4,848

30,302

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchase of convertible note hedges

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-102

0

0

204,102

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

78,708

524,720

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuance of warrants

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

117

0

0

52,883

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

50,760

338,400

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from investments by noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

19,000

126,000

64,134

41,866

47,000

71,000

112,963

179,333

73,704

98,082

108,485

441,430

142,003

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

67,000

100,000

62,241

63,759

85,000

48,000

69,455

56,603

52,942

71,285

66,842

60,177

63,696

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payments for buy-outs of noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

-

1,000

411

-411

8,000

3,000

79

0

2,921

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from DOE loans

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

33,255

71,274

84,267

51,251

90,823

31,693

30,656

Principal payments on capital leases and other debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

96

50

79

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

2,708,000

-79,000

118,178

2,142,822

-653,000

-112,000

-84,282

398,622

371,660

285,978

2,101,506

428,767

1,598,749

1,372,827

-320,870

1,976,584

715,435

225,038

893,978

218,351

186,156

11,325

33,754

281,492

1,816,559

10,516

24,215

597,007

3,684

214,445

40,179

72,180

92,831

53,773

93,609

264,335

34,283

Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash

-24,000

14,000

-11,471

471

5,000

-4,000

-6,491

-22,611

10,102

4,264

7,800

16,293

11,643

-20,052

3,183

-2,554

12,870

-10,037

-11,185

4,599

-17,655

-17,714

-18,290

-1,438

1,917

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash

1,764,000

957,000

377,095

2,765,905

-1,594,000

754,000

739,721

-436,470

-745,251

-111,855

564,017

-913,024

658,862

645,160

-162,044

1,804,512

244,881

-229,128

275,363

-359,403

-395,637

-482,833

-286,364

281,002

1,548,019

48,188

48,749

534,535

12,527

116,197

-124,861

-8,016

-36,696

41,938

-106,052

218,725

1,097

Supplemental Non-Cash Investing and Financing Activities
Acquisitions of property and equipment included in liabilities

415,000

187,000

87,998

167,002

120,000

-57,000

-29,048

48,073

286,975

-107,692

0

367,370

654,322

204,299

134,490

89,153

235,829

-46,516

47,880

30,388

235,582

63,716

126,816

27,026

36,835

14,081

4,115

-9,512

30,105

8,650

6,073

1,900

28,267

15,024

-6,738

4,934

2,372

Leased assets obtained in exchange for finance lease liabilities

32,000

-

-

-

218,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Leased assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities

60,000

-

-

-

22,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Estimated fair value of facilities under build-to-suit leases

-

-

-

-

-

32,000

291

5,540

56,169

139,925

0

107,831

65,244

71,341

63,768

133,736

39,034

-

-

-

29,212

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-