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AmerisourceBergen Corp. (NYSE:ABC)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since August 2, 2023.

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AmerisourceBergen Corp., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended: Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016
Revenue 66,947,043 63,457,205 62,846,832 61,174,149 60,064,601 57,719,446 59,628,810 58,912,421 53,405,695 49,154,171 52,516,556 49,244,768 45,366,777 47,417,639 47,864,742 45,637,802 45,239,265 43,319,602 45,392,452 43,297,136 43,142,309 41,033,858 40,466,332 39,120,015 38,707,144 37,147,402 38,169,265
Cost of goods sold (64,682,397) (61,161,763) (60,700,879) (59,188,590) (58,049,232) (55,484,366) (57,568,451) (56,843,010) (51,517,489) (47,620,790) (51,064,326) (47,897,921) (44,141,061) (46,029,532) (46,633,528) (44,453,065) (44,008,026) (41,894,846) (44,094,872) (42,264,495) (41,930,968) (39,778,175) (39,353,680) (37,947,995) (37,627,269) (35,890,975) (37,131,585)
Gross profit 2,264,646 2,295,442 2,145,953 1,985,559 2,015,369 2,235,080 2,060,359 2,069,411 1,888,206 1,533,381 1,452,230 1,346,847 1,225,716 1,388,107 1,231,214 1,184,737 1,231,239 1,424,756 1,297,580 1,032,641 1,211,341 1,255,683 1,112,652 1,172,020 1,079,875 1,256,427 1,037,680
Distribution, selling, and administrative (1,304,141) (1,321,087) (1,290,928) (1,263,462) (1,212,152) (1,203,238) (1,170,110) (1,215,688) (913,414) (730,081) (735,068) (720,966) (666,885) (693,413) (685,953) (721,944) (656,943) (628,036) (656,585) (657,805) (626,548) (617,426) (558,522) (560,877) (525,463) (521,843) (520,547)
Depreciation (104,504) (100,681) (99,542) (97,323) (97,189) (96,498) (95,585) (95,289) (82,320) (75,270) (73,945) (71,553) (69,594) (69,796) (69,244) (72,668) (71,716) (75,219) (75,362) (73,899) (72,447) (72,718) (64,907) (64,017) (59,478) (57,751) (55,854)
Amortization (169,768) (140,785) (72,398) (73,239) (74,925) (78,792) (80,344) (82,432) (44,781) (25,527) (25,608) (25,784) (25,821) (23,999) (35,271) (35,877) (35,880) (48,547) (47,138) (46,659) (47,598) (46,670) (40,229) (40,318) (40,041) (39,918) (40,226)
Litigation and opioid-related (expenses) credit 67,102 (15,813) (12,706) 29,404 (67,870) (52,090) (32,635) (96,410) (226,964) (78,156) (70,381) (6,641,681) (58,585) (67,732) (39,309) (174,407) (60,006) (55,389) (40,672) (40,497) (75,553) (37,449) (30,021) (641,810) (284,517) (11,934) (21,066)
Acquisition, integration, and restructuring expenses (83,207) (156,557) (37,236) (126,420) — (24,305) (32,334) — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Impairment of assets — — — — — — (4,946) (11,324) — — — — — (223,652) (138,000) — — (570,000) — — — — — — — — —
Goodwill impairment — — — — (75,936) — — (6,373) — — — — — — — — — — — (59,684) — — — — — — —
Operating expenses (1,594,518) (1,734,923) (1,512,810) (1,531,040) (1,528,072) (1,454,923) (1,415,954) (1,507,516) (1,267,479) (909,034) (905,002) (7,459,984) (820,885) (1,078,592) (967,777) (1,004,896) (824,545) (1,377,191) (819,757) (878,544) (822,146) (774,263) (693,679) (1,307,022) (909,499) (631,446) (637,693)
Operating income (loss) 670,128 560,519 633,143 454,519 487,297 780,157 644,405 561,895 620,727 624,347 547,228 (6,113,137) 404,831 309,515 263,437 179,841 406,694 47,565 477,823 154,097 389,195 481,420 418,973 (135,002) 170,376 624,981 399,987
Other income (loss), net (3,436) 15,720 6,328 (20,656) 41,888 948 5,172 46,637 4,141 (23,310) 14,268 4,387 (1,073) 1,109 (2,842) 1,213 342 14,494 (3,097) 820 3,158 (29,123) (324) (1,228) (1,398) 5,233 123
Interest expense, net (57,864) (64,109) (46,016) (51,523) (52,862) (52,916) (53,372) (54,596) (51,338) (34,526) (33,614) (34,707) (37,748) (34,421) (31,007) (36,403) (35,921) (43,275) (42,170) (43,047) (47,151) (48,637) (35,864) (35,311) (35,603) (37,299) (36,972)
Loss on consolidation of equity investments — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — (42,328) — — — — —
Loss on early retirement of debt — — — — — — — — — — — — (22,175) — — — — — — — — — (23,766) — — — —
Income (loss) before income taxes 608,828 512,130 593,455 382,340 476,323 728,189 596,205 553,936 573,530 566,511 527,882 (6,143,457) 343,835 276,203 229,588 144,651 371,115 18,784 432,556 111,870 345,202 361,332 359,019 (171,541) 133,375 592,915 363,138
Income tax (expense) benefit (129,615) (83,917) (117,285) (83,664) (113,120) (172,944) (146,789) (117,488) (278,082) (132,506) (149,175) 1,298,952 (56,567) 694,908 (43,020) (12,344) (69,113) 9,289 (40,803) 82,134 (67,327) (79,172) 502,834 (173,046) (83,023) (181,442) (115,892)
Net income (loss) 479,213 428,213 476,170 298,676 363,203 555,245 449,416 436,448 295,448 434,005 378,707 (4,844,505) 287,268 971,111 186,568 132,307 302,002 28,073 391,753 194,004 277,875 282,160 861,853 (344,587) 50,352 411,473 247,246
Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests 368 7,189 3,575 (3,939) 43,761 (7,231) (311) 1,250 (3,326) 1,262 (3,862) (1,567) 2,171 (10,834) 1,072 312 (43) (938) 1,899 39,284 (2,066) 5,295 — — — — —
Net income (loss) attributable to AmerisourceBergen Corporation 479,581 435,402 479,745 294,737 406,964 548,014 449,105 437,698 292,122 435,267 374,845 (4,846,072) 289,439 960,277 187,640 132,619 301,959 27,135 393,652 233,288 275,809 287,455 861,853 (344,587) 50,352 411,473 247,246

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-12-31).


Revenue exhibits a consistent long-term upward trajectory, growing from 38.17 billion USD in December 2016 to 66.95 billion USD by June 2023. This expansion is mirrored by a corresponding increase in the cost of goods sold, maintaining a tight relationship characteristic of the pharmaceutical distribution sector. Gross profit followed a general growth pattern, rising from approximately 1.04 billion USD in late 2016 to 2.26 billion USD in mid-2023, although quarterly fluctuations are evident.

Revenue and Gross Margin Trends
A steady increase in top-line growth is observed, with revenue expanding by approximately 75% over the analyzed period. Gross profit margins remained relatively thin but showed an overall improvement in absolute terms, peaking at 2.29 billion USD in March 2023. This suggests a capacity to scale operations while maintaining a baseline of profitability despite the high cost of inventory.
Operating Expense Analysis
Distribution, selling, and administrative expenses increased significantly, rising from 520.55 million USD in December 2016 to 1.30 billion USD in June 2023. This growth reflects the increasing operational complexity and scale of the organization. Depreciation and amortization expenses also trended upward, with a notable spike in amortization starting in 2021, potentially linked to acquisition-related intangible assets.
Impact of Non-Recurring Items
The most significant financial anomaly occurred in the quarter ending September 30, 2020, where a litigation and opioid-related expense of 6.64 billion USD was recorded. This single event resulted in a substantial operating loss of 6.11 billion USD and a net loss of 4.84 billion USD for that period. Other periodic impacts include impairment of assets and goodwill impairments, most notably a 570 million USD impairment in March 2019 and 75.94 million USD in September 2022.
Operating and Net Income Performance
Excluding the 2020 litigation shock, operating income demonstrated resilience and growth, recovering from the 2020 low to reach 670.13 million USD by June 2023. Net income exhibited high volatility due to significant shifts in income tax benefits and expenses. For example, a substantial tax benefit of 1.30 billion USD in September 2020 partially offset the litigation loss. In the most recent quarters, net income attributable to the corporation has stabilized between 294 million USD and 555 million USD.
Financial Structure and Other Costs
Interest expenses remained relatively stable between 30 million USD and 64 million USD per quarter, though a slight increase is noted in more recent years. Acquisition, integration, and restructuring expenses became a recurring factor from 2021 onward, indicating a period of active corporate restructuring or strategic acquisitions.

The overall financial trend indicates a company successfully scaling its revenue base while managing significant one-time legal liabilities. The recovery of operating income following the 2020 litigation event suggests a return to operational stability and an improvement in the underlying profitability of the core business model.

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