Tesla, inc. (TSLA)
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Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Net income (loss)

-39

-775

-697

-592

-946

-1,063

-2,044

-2,969

-2,628

-2,241

-1,689

-996

-887

-773

-873

-1,125

-1,016

-888

-675

-520

-398

-294

-202

-166

-135

-74

-147

-219

-295

-396

-387

-342

-295

-254

0

0

0

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

2,239

2,154

2,074

2,045

1,952

1,901

1,873

1,771

1,675

1,636

1,493

1,373

1,167

947

763

593

501

422

346

301

264

231

201

165

132

106

81

60

42

28

20

17

17

16

0

0

0

Stock-based compensation

901

898

822

828

815

749

678

586

504

467

420

397

348

334

302

268

244

197

186

170

162

156

137

118

102

80

69

61

54

50

44

39

34

29

0

0

0

Amortization of debt discounts and issuance costs

194

188

176

166

159

159

151

98

98

91

85

120

105

94

96

86

80

78

65

71

79

69

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Inventory and purchase commitments write-downs

157

193

192

154

147

85

93

106

123

132

113

107

79

65

71

58

52

44

24

27

19

15

16

7

8

8

7

6

3

4

4

4

4

1

0

0

0

Loss on disposals of fixed assets

-135

-146

-98

-91

-127

-162

-179

-171

-117

-106

-82

-76

-49

-34

-41

-44

-61

-37

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Foreign currency transaction net loss (gain)

0

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Change in fair value of DOE warrant liability

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

10

9

8

8

-1

-1

-0

-1

-2

0

0

0

Discounts and premiums on short-term marketable securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-

-

-

0

Other non-cash operating activities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

-

-7

-5

-4

-1

-1

0

-0

-1

1

-0

0

0

0

0

0

Foreign currency transaction gains

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

-94

-

3

-8

14

29

-30

-30

-18

-55

-36

-15

-27

1

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Loss related to SolarCity acquisition

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-58

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Non-cash interest and other operating activities

-128

-186

-216

-202

-168

-49

-47

-86

-137

-135

-78

-22

28

15

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Operating cash flow related to repayment of discounted convertible notes

-

188

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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

281

367

-39

566

427

497

605

200

285

25

211

138

-34

216

142

17

115

-46

-3

72

157

183

110

-17

26

21

38

102

32

17

-9

-12

-6

2

0

0

0

Inventory

601

429

397

319

1,509

1,023

871

840

376

179

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Operating lease vehicles

974

764

493

204

104

215

628

981

1,161

1,523

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Inventories and operating lease vehicles

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

1,779

-

1,468

1,298

1,158

1,050

774

789

677

460

449

305

170

194

106

19

12

13

0

0

0

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

396

288

287

125

77

82

-20

54

46

72

101

75

9

-56

-41

6

-4

29

67

39

92

60

37

38

26

17

9

5

3

-1

-2

-2

-3

0

0

0

0

Other non-current assets

-127

-115

99

105

121

207

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other assets and MyPower customer notes receivable

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

29

15

34

49

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

13

12

10

4

6

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

-0

-0

0

0

0

0

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

458

682

237

863

1,364

1,723

1,845

1,284

703

388

223

550

692

750

871

415

276

263

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Deferred revenue

536

801

747

775

678

406

423

367

410

469

455

426

397

382

392

370

361

322

253

225

210

209

220

276

314

268

189

92

3

-0

-0

-0

-1

-1

0

0

0

Customer deposits

55

-58

-220

-299

-188

-96

176

283

288

170

-16

-81

236

388

425

415

140

36

55

60

68

106

93

93

67

24

2

1

17

47

73

80

73

61

0

0

0

Accounts payable

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

-

142

178

222

189

53

-4

4

19

0

0

0

Accrued liabilities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

-

45

21

9

9

10

15

11

10

0

0

0

Resale value guarantee

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

209

145

249

360

326

514

552

530

442

337

283

257

249

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other long-term liabilities

106

109

257

292

206

160

78

3

-36

81

163

126

173

132

27

60

-2

23

57

70

90

61

48

35

36

33

35

27

19

10

3

2

2

2

0

0

0

Net cash used in operating activities

2,605

2,405

2,215

2,850

1,856

2,098

1,372

-319

-389

-61

-1,018

-294

55

-123

294

-332

-642

-524

-581

-405

-247

-57

163

293

259

264

95

-107

-136

-263

-269

-189

-148

-128

0

0

0

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

1,502

1,327

1,240

1,365

1,725

2,101

2,562

3,168

3,518

3,415

3,149

2,280

1,616

1,280

1,170

1,315

1,425

1,634

1,592

1,484

1,254

969

690

483

347

264

238

224

242

239

215

222

218

184

0

0

0

Purchases of solar energy systems, net of sales

0

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of solar energy systems

-

-

-

-

-

218

307

387

519

666

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Receipt of government grants

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchases of short-term investments and marketable securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

205

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

14

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Maturities of short-term marketable securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

40

0

0

0

-

-

-

0

Withdrawals out of our dedicated DOE account, net

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-14

-14

-15

-19

-8

-40

-120

-8

-50

0

0

0

Increases in restricted cash

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

82

73

37

26

26

17

11

3

0

-2

-3

-0

-3

-0

3

1

6

5

3

3

0

0

0

Business combinations, net of cash acquired

-

45

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

115

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net cash used in investing activities

-1,610

-1,436

-1,398

-1,472

-1,914

-2,337

-2,883

-3,567

-4,042

-4,196

-3,543

-2,567

-1,728

-1,081

-1,235

-1,372

-1,475

-1,673

-1,631

-1,519

-1,093

-990

-707

-493

-523

-249

-220

-207

-195

-206

-117

-231

-238

-162

0

0

0

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

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

400

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuances of convertible and other debt

11,977

10,669

9,348

8,140

5,894

6,176

5,683

7,772

7,075

7,138

6,568

4,153

4,261

2,852

1,820

1,258

671

318

183

168

377

2,300

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments of convertible and other debt

9,509

9,161

7,737

6,678

5,827

5,247

4,664

4,852

4,694

3,996

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Repayments of borrowings issued to related parties

-

-

-

-

-

100

100

17

92

165

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Collateralized lease repayments

-352

-389

-518

-577

-605

-559

-248

-25

237

511

628

720

714

769

766

756

732

568

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances

345

263

243

266

279

296

239

225

295

259

249

212

168

163

166

158

124

106

104

106

99

100

103

93

113

95

89

69

33

24

20

15

15

10

0

0

0

Principal payments on finance leases

354

321

298

275

229

181

278

188

140

103

-85

-65

-57

-46

-161

-208

-208

-203

-75

-19

-12

-11

-10

-10

3

-8

-7

-5

-16

-2

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Debt issuance costs

-

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Common stock and debt issuance costs

-

-

-

-

-

15

17

52

54

63

52

17

30

20

18

27

17

17

16

5

5

35

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Purchase of convertible note hedges

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

204

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

603

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from issuance of warrants

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

53

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

389

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from investments by noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

251

279

224

272

410

437

464

459

721

790

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Distributions paid to noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

293

311

259

266

259

227

250

247

251

262

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Payments for buy-outs of noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries

-

9

11

10

11

6

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from DOE loans

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

188

240

297

258

204

0

0

0

Principal payments on capital leases and other debt

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

4,890

1,529

1,496

1,293

-450

574

971

3,157

3,187

4,415

5,501

3,079

4,627

3,743

2,596

3,811

2,052

1,523

1,309

449

512

2,143

2,142

2,132

2,448

635

839

855

330

419

258

312

504

446

0

0

0

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

-21

8

-10

-5

-28

-23

-14

-0

38

40

15

11

-7

-6

3

-10

-3

-34

-41

-49

-55

-35

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

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

5,864

2,506

2,303

2,665

-536

312

-553

-729

-1,206

198

955

228

2,946

2,532

1,658

2,095

-68

-708

-962

-1,524

-883

1,059

1,590

1,925

2,179

643

712

538

-4

-53

-127

-108

117

155

0

0

0

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

857

562

318

200

82

249

198

227

546

914

1,225

1,360

1,082

663

412

326

267

267

377

456

453

254

204

82

45

38

33

35

46

44

51

38

41

15

0

0

0

Leased assets obtained in exchange for finance lease liabilities

0

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Leased assets obtained in exchange for operating lease liabilities

0

-

-

-

0

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

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94

201

201

303

313

244

308

334

307

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