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Cash Flow Summary

Zillow (Z) trailing twelve month cash flow statement covering six trailing twelve month periods to December 31, 2014, as reported to the SEC.

  • Zillow generated $45.52M in cash from operations in the twelve months ended December 31, 2014, up 45.4% from $31.3M a year earlier.
  • After spending $32.59M on purchases of property and equipment, free cash flow was $12.92M.
  • Investing activities used $145.44M and financing activities provided $23.92M. Overall, cash went down $76M.

A cash flow statement shows the cash that actually came in and went out, split between running the business, investing and financing.

Figures in USD thousands
Dec'14Sep'14Jun'14Mar'14Dec'13Sep'13
Operating activities
Net income (loss)

-43,610

-29,998

-15,210

-14,965

-12,453

-14,619

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Net income (loss)

-43,610

-29,998

-15,210

-14,965

-12,453

-14,619

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

35,624

33,152

29,990

26,549

23,254

19,882

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Depreciation and amortization

35,624

33,152

29,990

26,549

23,254

19,882

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Share-based compensation expense

34,085

29,231

24,365

26,422

23,436

20,637

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Share-based compensation expense

34,085

29,231

24,365

26,422

23,436

20,637

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Loss on disposal of property and equipment

-505

-472

-595

-650

-910

-1,133

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Loss on disposal of property and equipment

-505

-472

-595

-650

-910

-1,133

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Bad debt expense

2,529

2,425

2,367

2,128

1,907

1,858

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Bad debt expense

2,529

2,425

2,367

2,128

1,907

1,858

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Deferred rent

-4,415

-3,702

2,501

99

-400

-6,976

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Deferred rent

-4,415

-3,702

2,501

99

-400

-6,976

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Amortization of bond premium

3,506

-1,758

-917

-119

624

1,091

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Amortization of bond premium

3,506

-1,758

-917

-119

624

1,091

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Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable

5,979

8,563

8,254

6,573

7,571

7,179

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Accounts receivable

5,979

8,563

8,254

6,573

7,571

7,179

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Prepaid expenses and other assets

5,084

4,198

2,646

1,695

1,543

770

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Prepaid expenses and other assets

5,084

4,198

2,646

1,695

1,543

770

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Accounts payable

4,634

9,416

8,393

1,935

1,497

956

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Accounts payable

4,634

9,416

8,393

1,935

1,497

956

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Accrued expenses

8,577

9,492

5,982

6,286

1,038

-

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Accrued expenses

8,577

9,492

5,982

6,286

1,038

-

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Deferred revenue

3,058

3,828

4,690

4,322

3,910

2,093

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Deferred revenue

3,058

3,828

4,690

4,322

3,910

2,093

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Net cash provided by operating activities

45,519

52,119

51,627

43,214

31,298

25,648

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Net cash provided by operating activities

45,519

52,119

51,627

43,214

31,298

25,648

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Investing activities
Proceeds from maturities of investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

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Proceeds from maturities of investments

-

-

-

-

-

-

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Purchases of investments

272,644

353,917

339,128

315,432

236,147

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Purchases of investments

272,644

353,917

339,128

315,432

236,147

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Purchases of property and equipment

32,595

29,892

26,424

23,975

22,047

22,773

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Purchases of property and equipment

32,595

29,892

26,424

23,975

22,047

22,773

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Purchases of intangible assets

11,647

4,466

4,350

4,387

3,925

4,177

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Purchases of intangible assets

11,647

4,466

4,350

4,387

3,925

4,177

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Acquisitions, net of cash acquired of $2,879 in 2012

-

-

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-

-

-

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Acquisitions, net of cash acquired of $2,879 in 2012

-

-

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-

-

-

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Net cash used in investing activities

-145,437

-270,956

-322,225

-293,963

-251,827

-166,857

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Net cash used in investing activities

-145,437

-270,956

-322,225

-293,963

-251,827

-166,857

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Financing activities
Proceeds from exercise of Class A common stock options

23,923

22,714

23,436

18,556

18,350

17,340

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Proceeds from exercise of Class A common stock options

23,923

22,714

23,436

18,556

18,350

17,340

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Net cash provided by financing activities

23,923

22,714

277,335

272,455

272,249

271,239

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Net cash provided by financing activities

23,923

22,714

277,335

272,455

272,249

271,239

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Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents during period

-75,995

-196,123

6,737

21,706

51,720

130,030

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Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents during period

-75,995

-196,123

6,737

21,706

51,720

130,030

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Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information
Noncash transactions:
Capitalized share-based compensation

6,585

5,999

5,171

4,626

3,817

3,414

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Capitalized share-based compensation

6,585

5,999

5,171

4,626

3,817

3,414

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Write-off of fully depreciated property and equipment

4,749

3,734

5,922

4,710

3,697

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Write-off of fully depreciated property and equipment

4,749

3,734

5,922

4,710

3,697

-

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Deferred offering costs not yet paid

-

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-

-

-

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Deferred offering costs not yet paid

-

-

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-

-

-

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Class A common stock issued in connection with an acquisition

-

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-

-

-

-

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Class A common stock issued in connection with an acquisition

-

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-

-

-

-

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