Name: Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) | Income Statement (Quarterly)
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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.

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Time Warner Inc., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

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3 months ended:	Mar 31, 2018	Dec 31, 2017	Sep 30, 2017	Jun 30, 2017	Mar 31, 2017	Dec 31, 2016	Sep 30, 2016	Jun 30, 2016	Mar 31, 2016	Dec 31, 2015	Sep 30, 2015	Jun 30, 2015	Mar 31, 2015	Dec 31, 2014	Sep 30, 2014	Jun 30, 2014	Mar 31, 2014	Dec 31, 2013	Sep 30, 2013	Jun 30, 2013	Mar 31, 2013
Revenues	7,996)	8,611)	7,595)	7,330)	7,735)	7,891)	7,167)	6,952)	7,308)	7,079)	6,564)	7,348)	7,127)	7,525)	6,243)	6,788)	6,803)	8,565)	6,856)	7,435)	6,939)
Costs of revenues	(4,717)	(5,181)	(3,928)	(4,205)	(4,333)	(4,658)	(3,873)	(3,840)	(4,005)	(4,352)	(3,526)	(4,188)	(4,088)	(4,418)	(3,681)	(3,925)	(3,851)	(4,776)	(3,483)	(4,221)	(3,750)
Gross profit	3,279)	3,430)	3,667)	3,125)	3,402)	3,233)	3,294)	3,112)	3,303)	2,727)	3,038)	3,160)	3,039)	3,107)	2,562)	2,863)	2,952)	3,789)	3,373)	3,214)	3,189)
Selling, general and administrative	(1,402)	(1,358)	(1,378)	(1,427)	(1,275)	(1,435)	(1,179)	(1,258)	(1,251)	(1,244)	(1,143)	(1,248)	(1,189)	(1,477)	(1,226)	(1,217)	(1,270)	(1,730)	(1,517)	(1,598)	(1,620)
Amortization of intangible assets	(43)	(61)	(45)	(46)	(45)	(47)	(48)	(47)	(48)	(51)	(47)	(43)	(48)	(50)	(52)	(50)	(50)	(70)	(60)	(61)	(60)
Restructuring and severance costs	—)	(97)	(3)	(8)	(12)	(53)	(11)	(48)	(5)	(29)	(9)	(10)	(12)	(166)	(303)	(17)	(26)	(56)	(60)	(50)	(80)
Asset impairments	—)	(5)	(9)	(1)	(1)	(8)	(30)	(2)	(3)	(17)	(7)	—)	(1)	(38)	(5)	(14)	(12)	(105)	(5)	(3)	(27)
Gain (loss) on operating assets, net	(23)	(2)	13)	49)	7)	1)	(12)	89)	—)	—)	2)	—)	(3)	13)	(5)	2)	454)	12)	113)	9)	8)
Operating income	1,811)	1,907)	2,245)	1,692)	2,076)	1,691)	2,014)	1,846)	1,996)	1,386)	1,834)	1,859)	1,786)	1,389)	971)	1,567)	2,048)	1,840)	1,844)	1,511)	1,410)
Interest expense, net	(207)	(243)	(254)	(249)	(259)	(287)	(298)	(292)	(284)	(289)	(294)	(286)	(294)	(301)	(307)	(296)	(265)	(300)	(301)	(299)	(290)
Other income (loss), net	(94)	(1,047)	(70)	71)	76)	(993)	(27)	(131)	(40)	40)	(54)	(125)	(117)	13)	(135)	6)	(11)	(49)	(20)	(59)	16)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	1,510)	617)	1,921)	1,514)	1,893)	411)	1,689)	1,423)	1,672)	1,137)	1,486)	1,448)	1,375)	1,101)	529)	1,277)	1,772)	1,491)	1,523)	1,153)	1,136)
Income tax (provision) benefit	132)	771)	(550)	(452)	(470)	(94)	(217)	(472)	(498)	(280)	(452)	(477)	(442)	(381)	437)	(434)	(407)	(508)	(477)	(382)	(382)
Income from continuing operations	1,642)	1,388)	1,371)	1,062)	1,423)	317)	1,472)	951)	1,174)	857)	1,034)	971)	933)	720)	966)	843)	1,365)	983)	1,046)	771)	754)
Discontinued operations, net of tax	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	(24)	(5)	—)	40)	—)	—)	—)	37)	(2)	1)	7)	(73)	—)	137)	—)	—)
Net income	1,642)	1,388)	1,371)	1,062)	1,423)	293)	1,467)	951)	1,214)	857)	1,034)	971)	970)	718)	967)	850)	1,292)	983)	1,183)	771)	754)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	1)	1)	1)	—)	1)	—)	—)	1)	—)	—)	1)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)	—)
Net income attributable to Time Warner Inc. shareholders	1,643)	1,389)	1,372)	1,062)	1,424)	293)	1,467)	952)	1,214)	857)	1,035)	971)	970)	718)	967)	850)	1,292)	983)	1,183)	771)	754)

Revenue exhibits a recurring seasonal pattern characterized by consistent peaks in the fourth quarter of each fiscal year. While quarterly revenues fluctuated between approximately $6.2 billion and $8.6 billion from 2013 to early 2018, the top line maintained a general level of stability with periodic growth spikes in December.

Gross Profitability and Cost Management: Gross profit generally tracked revenue trends, with a notable dip in the third quarter of 2014. Costs of revenues remained the primary expenditure, typically ranging between $3.5 billion and $5.2 billion per quarter. A stable relationship between revenue and gross profit suggests consistent pricing power and cost of goods sold management over the analyzed period.
Operating Income and Efficiency: Operating income showed significant volatility, ranging from a low of $971 million in September 2014 to a high of $2.245 billion in September 2017. The decline in late 2014 is strongly correlated with a spike in restructuring and severance costs, which peaked at $303 million in the third quarter of 2014. Following this period, operating income trended upward, indicating improved operational efficiency and a reduction in one-time restructuring expenditures.
Non-Operating Impact and Net Income Volatility: Net income attributable to shareholders was subject to substantial fluctuations driven by non-operating items. Significant losses in "Other income (loss), net" were observed in the fourth quarters of 2016 and 2017, reaching -$993 million and -$1,047 million respectively. These outliers heavily suppressed income before taxes, creating sharp deviations from the operating performance trend.
Taxation and Final Earnings: The impact of income tax provisions varied considerably. While taxes generally reduced earnings, a significant tax benefit of $771 million was recorded in December 2017, which offset non-operating losses and bolstered the net income for that period. By March 31, 2018, net income attributable to shareholders reached a period high of $1.643 billion, reflecting a recovery in both operating performance and tax positioning.

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Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX)

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