Income Statement
Quarterly Data
The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.
Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31).
- Net Sales Trend
- Net sales exhibit a generally upward trend over the periods analyzed, rising from $11,360 million in March 2020 to a peak of $21,623 million in June 2025. There are periods of fluctuation, such as a notable dip to $13,464 million in September 2023, but overall net sales increase steadily, indicating growth in overall revenue generation.
- Products and Services Sales
- Product sales show variability with a peak of $13,097 million in December 2021 and a low of $8,615 million in September 2023. A significant decline is observed in late 2023 followed by a recovery trend. Services sales steadily increase from $3,195 million in March 2020 to over $6,000 million by June 2025, demonstrating consistent expansion in service offerings or demand.
- Cost of Sales and Gross Margin
- Cost of sales for products and services increases alongside sales but at a somewhat slower pace, allowing gross margin to generally improve over time. Gross margin fluctuates but ends higher at $4,376 million in December 2025 compared to $2,788 million in March 2020. This reflects improved efficiency or pricing power in the business despite cost pressures.
- Operating Profit and Expenses
- Operating profit displays volatility with a large negative spike of -$3,760 million in June 2020, likely driven by extraordinary items such as goodwill impairment recorded in the same period. Following recovery, operating profit remains positive and grows to approximately $2,146 million by December 2025. Research and development expenses remain relatively stable across periods, indicating consistent investment. Selling, general, and administrative expenses show fluctuations but no clear upward or downward trend, suggesting steady control over these costs.
- Goodwill Impairment and Exceptional Items
- A significant goodwill impairment charge appears only in June 2020, contributing to the substantial operating loss and negative net income in that quarter. Debt extinguishment costs of -$649 million are noted in December 2020 but do not recur. These one-time charges impact profitability in respective quarters and contribute to volatility in reported earnings.
- Income and Taxation
- Income before taxes recovers following 2020 losses and generally trends upward, reaching over $2,000 million by mid-2025. Income tax expense varies, sometimes showing a tax benefit, especially in quarters with losses. Net income from continuing operations follows a similar recovery and growth pattern, showing resilience and improved profitability over time despite some quarters with negative earnings.
- Net Income and Shareholder Earnings
- Net income aligns closely with continuing operations net income and fluctuates similarly. Notable is a sharp loss in June 2020 and in September 2023. However, the later periods show increased net income reaching peak values toward mid-2025. Net income attributable to common shareowners follows this trend but with some divergence due to noncontrolling interests, which vary but tend to be negative, reducing the earnings available to common shareholders.
- Non-Operating Items
- Non-service pension income remains steady, contributing positively. Interest expense fluctuates but tends to increase over time, indicating rising financing costs. Non-operating income shows variability with occasional positive spikes offset by substantial negative values, such as -$896 million in September 2023, affecting overall profitability.
- Overall Financial Health Insights
- The analyzed data indicates a company recovering from severe financial challenges in 2020, notably due to goodwill impairment and extraordinary losses. Subsequent quarters show consistent growth in sales and improving profitability, although some volatility remains in expenses and non-operating results. Cost management appears effective in sustaining gross margin improvements. Increasing service sales contribution suggests strategic diversification. Management’s emphasis on research and development and controlled selling expenses supports sustainable growth. Rising interest expenses and occasional large non-operating losses warrant monitoring for potential impact on future profitability.