Williams sonoma inc (WSM)
CashFlow / Yearly
Feb'20Feb'19Jan'18Jan'17Jan'16Jan'15Jan'14Jan'13Jan'12Jan'11Jan'10Jan'09
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings

356,062

333,684

259,545

305,387

310,068

308,854

278,902

256,730

236,931

200,227

77,442

30,024

Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization

187,759

188,808

183,077

173,195

167,760

162,273

149,795

134,453

130,553

144,630

151,796

148,083

Loss on disposal/impairment of assets

-1,755

-10,209

-1,889

-3,806

-4,339

-2,410

-2,764

-8,388

-2,880

1,139

-2,603

12,247

Amortization of deferred lease incentives

-7,714

-26,199

-25,372

25,212

24,721

24,419

25,382

26,694

27,547

37,115

36,799

31,266

Non-cash lease expense

215,810

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Impairment of assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5,453

30,533

35,449

Deferred income taxes

-2,557

23,639

63,381

7,114

-7,436

-248

-28,344

-9,029

14,210

23,566

-23,595

5,107

Tax benefit related to stock-based awards

-

-

-

3,230

14,592

26,952

8,817

12,725

8,515

10,450

714

1,059

Excess tax benefit related to stock-based awards

-

-

-

4,894

14,494

26,560

8,743

12,683

8,021

11,239

-

-

Stock-based compensation expense

64,163

59,802

42,988

51,116

41,357

44,632

38,788

31,042

24,336

26,630

24,989

12,131

Other

26

579

135

423

-149

-595

-

0

-17

0

0

-416

Changes in:
Accounts receivable

5,034

15,329

-149

9,794

12,849

9,366

-786

16,408

4,763

-3,477

6,620

-9,579

Merchandise inventories

-24,219

70,331

80,235

-4,493

92,647

76,964

174,664

85,981

34,853

46,464

-108,332

-118,679

Prepaid catalog expenses

-

-

1,019

-6,448

-5,022

386

-3,675

2,937

-2,559

4,048

-3,647

-18,483

Prepaid expenses and other assets

3,189

54,691

15,475

7,521

9,245

61

13,649

12,204

2,065

1,729

-23,349

8,578

Accounts payable

-11,051

62,377

2,549

4,276

60,507

4,455

135,095

22,461

-21,154

35,946

29,202

-27,532

Accrued expenses and other liabilities

13,259

45,976

9,597

19,712

-135

8,867

43,635

9,147

-16,030

19,314

42,084

-24,361

Gift card and other deferred revenue

-640

38,899

-3,002

2,020

35,877

34,400

21,578

16,962

-2,242

-3,112

2,353

-8,644

Deferred rent and lease incentives

-

24,929

28,226

35,559

31,334

23,297

13,238

18,803

7,570

-2,550

12,403

49,619

Operating lease liabilities

-226,257

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Income taxes payable

735

-35,208

33,541

-43,803

34,548

-17,034

7,478

19,352

-19,562

-6,308

48,285

-85,006

Net cash provided by operating activities

607,294

585,986

499,704

524,709

544,026

461,697

453,769

364,127

291,334

355,989

490,718

230,163

Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment

186,276

190,102

189,712

197,414

202,935

204,800

193,953

205,404

130,353

61,906

72,263

191,789

Restricted cash receipts

-

-

-

-

-

-14,289

-1,766

1,323

2,220

12,512

0

0

Proceeds from sale of assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

10,823

1,033

47,257

Proceeds from insurance reimbursements

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,518

115

-

0

0

-

Acquisition of Outward, Inc., net of cash received

-

-

80,528

-

-

-

-

-

25,363

0

0

-

Other

-728

-2,203

-480

-439

-769

-1,911

-45

203

-232

400

0

-493

Net cash used in investing activities

-185,548

-187,899

-269,760

-196,975

-202,166

-188,600

-190,624

-206,815

-157,704

-63,995

-71,230

-144,039

Cash flows from financing activities:
Payment of dividends

150,640

140,325

135,010

133,539

127,636

125,758

111,581

87,847

68,877

59,160

51,132

50,518

Repurchases of common stock

148,834

295,304

196,179

151,272

224,995

224,377

239,274

155,080

194,429

125,000

0

0

Borrowings under revolving line of credit

100,000

60,000

170,000

125,000

200,000

90,000

-

0

-

-

-

195,800

Repayments of borrowings under revolving line of credit

100,000

60,000

170,000

125,000

200,000

90,000

-

0

-

-

-

195,800

Tax withholdings related to stock-based awards

27,752

14,437

18,130

27,062

31,790

56,977

18,096

18,637

11,656

17,918

3,621

0

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt

-

-

300,000

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Excess tax benefit related to stock-based awards

-

-

-

4,894

14,494

26,560

8,743

12,683

8,021

11,239

2,131

1,034

Proceeds related to stock-based awards

-

-

-

1,532

2,647

4,077

6,614

14,637

9,614

15,736

11,861

461

Repayment of long-term obligations

-

-

-

-

1,968

1,785

1,724

1,796

1,626

1,587

14,702

1,617

Debt issuance costs

-

-

1,191

359

135

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

-

-

-1,197

-

-

-760

-58

-405

-86

-1,625

-35

-1,520

Net cash used in financing activities

-327,226

-450,066

-51,707

-305,806

-369,383

-379,020

-355,376

-236,445

-259,039

-178,315

-55,498

-52,160

Effect of exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents

-1,312

797

-1,814

-1,862

-1,757

-1,271

-2,203

931

-237

781

1,131

-4,092

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

93,208

-51,182

176,423

20,066

-29,280

-107,194

-94,434

-78,202

-125,646

114,460

365,121

29,872

Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid during the year for interest

12,682

11,424

2,915

2,202

1,989

1,269

1,270

1,651

1,952

2,381

3,198

2,550

Cash paid during the year for income taxes, net of refunds

113,344

107,951

99,062

203,426

134,478

172,305

186,968

131,440

150,657

98,617

-8,593

118,356

Non-cash investing activities:
Purchases of property and equipment not yet paid for at end of year

2,386

2,773

1,257

625

2,715

4,808

9,034

-

-

-

-

-