AI Tokens
Stock Analysis on Net

Twitter Inc. (NYSE:TWTR)

This company has been moved to the archive! The financial data has not been updated since July 26, 2022.

Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Assets: Selected Items

Current Assets: Selected Items

Twitter Inc., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in thousands

Microsoft Excel
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
Cash and cash equivalents 2,680,596 2,283,308 2,186,549 3,473,865 4,125,595 4,248,702 1,988,429 2,201,073 3,112,454 3,463,349 1,799,082 1,869,444 2,183,111 2,247,661 1,894,444 1,928,929 2,544,641 1,601,028 1,638,413 1,586,558 1,288,323 1,191,566
Short-term investments 3,440,147 3,978,645 4,207,133 3,937,447 4,481,468 4,557,585 5,483,873 5,479,974 4,653,560 4,207,315 4,839,970 3,946,940 4,503,427 4,212,231 4,314,957 4,027,614 3,116,474 2,927,803 2,764,689 2,671,538 2,791,589 2,752,111
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts 972,591 948,142 1,217,404 1,014,208 954,265 850,075 1,041,743 747,548 600,777 656,377 850,184 684,186 719,904 684,220 788,700 621,943 614,944 611,840 664,268 509,854 524,064 501,153
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 180,247 265,973 266,484 194,914 166,813 207,380 123,063 160,984 128,496 140,538 130,839 123,881 106,341 111,673 112,935 141,274 264,445 268,564 254,514 234,472 236,126 250,502
Assets held for sale — — 40,800 28,800 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Current assets 7,273,581 7,476,068 7,918,370 8,649,234 9,728,141 9,863,742 8,637,108 8,589,579 8,495,287 8,467,579 7,620,075 6,624,451 7,512,783 7,255,785 7,111,036 6,719,760 6,540,504 5,409,235 5,321,884 5,002,422 4,840,102 4,695,332
Property and equipment, net 2,175,290 2,150,581 2,082,160 2,053,480 1,884,790 1,620,001 1,493,794 1,392,720 1,142,601 1,081,371 1,031,781 994,266 982,513 913,096 885,078 904,027 914,795 801,912 773,715 753,317 781,272 782,421
Operating lease right-of-use assets 1,372,465 1,272,435 1,195,124 1,115,929 1,153,017 1,001,109 930,139 828,213 640,202 666,527 697,095 663,423 694,855 707,309 — — — — — — — —
Intangible assets, net 52,643 59,725 69,324 46,702 57,513 62,718 58,338 58,923 64,347 64,565 55,106 46,915 50,722 40,239 45,025 44,810 49,190 44,794 49,654 54,560 65,291 79,393
Goodwill 1,303,438 1,298,462 1,301,520 1,293,826 1,325,200 1,316,461 1,312,346 1,289,147 1,284,325 1,269,633 1,256,699 1,243,472 1,246,883 1,228,644 1,227,269 1,227,939 1,228,993 1,190,932 1,188,935 1,187,880 1,186,189 1,183,685
Deferred tax assets, net 997,900 941,883 1,148,573 1,133,816 936,121 933,245 796,326 792,362 786,290 1,856,293 1,908,086 1,896,340 1,954,808 918,820 808,459 765,708 — — — — — —
Other assets 403,970 351,803 344,445 296,358 238,443 186,799 151,039 137,848 134,535 134,757 134,547 132,058 79,043 81,338 85,705 83,948 127,748 92,568 78,289 77,610 90,244 151,911
Long-term assets 6,305,706 6,074,889 6,141,146 5,940,111 5,595,084 5,120,333 4,741,982 4,499,213 4,052,300 5,073,146 5,083,314 4,976,474 5,008,824 3,889,446 3,051,536 3,026,432 2,320,726 2,130,206 2,090,593 2,073,367 2,122,996 2,197,410
Total assets 13,579,287 13,550,957 14,059,516 14,589,345 15,323,225 14,984,075 13,379,090 13,088,792 12,547,587 13,540,725 12,703,389 11,600,925 12,521,607 11,145,231 10,162,572 9,746,192 8,861,230 7,539,441 7,412,477 7,075,789 6,963,098 6,892,742

Based on: 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), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 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).


Total assets exhibited a general upward trajectory from March 2017 to June 2022, rising from 6.89 billion USD to a peak of 15.32 billion USD in June 2020, before stabilizing at 13.58 billion USD by the end of the period. This growth indicates a period of substantial balance sheet expansion, particularly between 2019 and 2021, followed by a modest contraction and stabilization phase.

Liquidity and Current Asset Dynamics
Current assets grew from 4.70 billion USD in March 2017 to a peak of 9.86 billion USD in March 2021. This expansion was primarily fueled by cash and short-term investments, which together represented the bulk of liquidity. Cash and cash equivalents reached a high of 4.25 billion USD in March 2021, while short-term investments peaked at 5.48 billion USD in December 2020. However, a downward trend emerged after March 2021, with total current assets declining to 7.27 billion USD by June 2022, suggesting a reduction in liquid reserves or a shift in capital allocation.
Long-term Asset Expansion
Long-term assets showed consistent and significant growth, increasing from 2.20 billion USD in March 2017 to 6.31 billion USD by June 2022. A primary driver was the steady increase in net property and equipment, which grew from 782 million USD to 2.18 billion USD. Furthermore, the introduction of operating lease right-of-use assets in March 2019 (707 million USD) and their subsequent rise to 1.37 billion USD by June 2022 contributed materially to the long-term asset base.
Stability of Goodwill and Intangible Assets
Goodwill remained highly stable throughout the entire period, fluctuating within a narrow range between 1.18 billion USD and 1.32 billion USD. Net intangible assets, conversely, showed a general decline, starting at 79 million USD in March 2017 and ending at 53 million USD in June 2022, indicating that amortization exceeded the acquisition of new intangible assets.
Deferred Tax Asset Volatility
Deferred tax assets exhibited the most significant volatility of any asset class. A substantial spike occurred in June 2019, reaching 1.95 billion USD, followed by a sharp decrease to 786 million USD by June 2020. The balance subsequently recovered and ended the period at 998 million USD in June 2022, reflecting fluctuations in taxable temporary differences or valuation allowances.

AI Ask an analyst for more

Hi, I’m an AI-powered financial analyst at Stock Analysis on Net.
Without a user account, I tend to respond rather slowly.

How can I help you?