Common-Size Income Statement
Quarterly Data
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2015-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2014-03-31).
The financial trajectory from early 2014 through late 2018 is characterized by a period of initial stability, a severe contraction and volatility phase between 2015 and 2016, and a gradual recovery leading into 2018.
- Revenue Composition and Gross Profitability
- Revenue was consistently driven by services, which typically ranged between 70% and 78% of total revenue. A shift occurred during 2015 and 2016, where the proportion of product sales peaked at 31.16% in June 2016, while services hit a period low of 68.84%. Gross profit margins experienced a sharp decline from highs of nearly 20% in late 2014 to a trough of 2.69% in June 2016, driven by the combined cost of services and product sales peaking at 97.31% of revenue. A steady recovery followed, with gross margins returning to the 11% to 14% range by 2018.
- Operating Performance and Non-Recurring Charges
- Operating income exhibited extreme volatility due to significant non-recurring charges. While 2014 showed healthy operating margins between 13% and 19%, the first half of 2016 saw catastrophic losses, with operating income dropping to -73.34% in March and -101.17% in June 2016. These losses were primarily attributed to massive impairment charges (peaking at 65.89% of revenue) and substantial merger-related costs and termination fees, which reached 91.76% of revenue in June 2016. Following these events, operating income stabilized and returned to positive territory, fluctuating between 6% and 13% through 2018.
- Interest and Financial Obligations
- Interest expenses as a percentage of revenue trended upward during the downturn, rising from approximately 1.3% in early 2014 to a peak of 6.19% in March 2017. This suggests a tightening of financial flexibility or increased leverage relative to declining revenues during the crisis period. By late 2018, net interest expenses had moderated to approximately 2.3% to 2.5% of revenue.
- Net Income and Tax Impact
- Net income mirrors the volatility of operating results, with profound losses in early 2016 where net income attributable to the company fell to -57.46% and -83.65% in consecutive quarters. During these periods of heavy operating losses, income tax benefits provided significant offsets, reaching as high as 23.52% of revenue in June 2016. The bottom line returned to positive territory in 2017, despite a significant dip in December 2017 (-13.87%), and ended 2018 with a net income attributable to the company of 11.19%.
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