On Oct. 26, GlaxoSmithKline
- Strong pharmaceutical sales in the U.S. led to 8.7% revenue growth.
- Decline in selling, general, and administration expenses led to 24.5% increase in net profit.
- Tax and increase in working capital led to decline in cash generated from operations, thereby lowering FCF.
(Figures in millions except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
Avg. Est. |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Sales |
N/A |
$10,617 |
$9,763 |
8.7% |
Net Profit |
-- |
$2,681 |
$2,154 |
24.5% |
EPS |
N/A |
$0.47 |
$0.38 |
23.7% |
Diluted Shares |
-- |
5,711 |
5,712 |
(0%) |
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Margin Checkup
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change* |
|
---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin |
78.34% |
78.36% |
(0.02) |
Operating Margin |
35.86% |
32.59% |
3.27 |
Net Margin |
25.27% |
22.90% |
2.37 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
Assets |
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
---|---|---|---|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$6,333 |
$11,374 |
(44.3%) |
Accounts Rec. |
$9,821 |
$8,587 |
14.4% |
Inventory |
$4,662 |
$3,892 |
19.8% |
Liabilities |
Q3 2006 |
2005 |
Change |
---|---|---|---|
Accounts Payable |
$8,623 |
$8,101 |
6.4% |
Long-Term Debt |
$9,073 |
$9,221 |
(1.6%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
Q3 2006 |
Q3 2005 |
Change |
|
---|---|---|---|
Cash From Ops. |
($116) |
$3,239 |
N/A |
Capital Expenditures |
$690 |
$423 |
63.1% |
Free Cash Flow |
($806) |
$2,816 |
N/A |
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