On Feb. 28, Gemstar-TV Guide
- Gemstar's sales growth was driven by double-digit growth in its cable and satellite division.
- The company has signed new licensing agreements with industry leaders like British Sky Broadcasting and Yahoo!.
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(Figures in millions, except per-share data)
Income Statement Highlights
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sales |
$145.0 |
$129.4 |
12.1% |
|
Net Profit* |
$31.8 |
($16.8) |
N/A |
|
EPS |
$0.07 |
($0.04) |
N/A |
|
Diluted Shares |
426.4 |
426.3 |
0.0% |
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Margin Checkup
|
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change* |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Operating Margin |
21.4% |
(27.5%) |
48.9 |
|
Net Margin |
21.9% |
(13.0%) |
34.9 |
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Balance Sheet Highlights
|
Assets |
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash + ST Invest. |
$513.6 |
$474.4 |
8.3% |
|
Accounts Rec. |
$73.8 |
$77.2 |
(4.5%) |
|
Liabilities |
Q4 2006 |
Q4 2005 |
Change |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Accounts Payable |
$32.4 |
$29.1 |
11.3% |
|
Long-Term Debt |
$12.1 |
$12.7 |
(4.8%) |
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Cash Flow Highlights
|
2006 |
2005 |
Change |
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Cash From Ops. |
$76.4 |
($121.7) |
N/A |
|
Capital Expenditures |
$33.8 |
$22.1 |
53.0% |
|
Free Cash Flow |
$42.6 |
($143.8) |
N/A |
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