CBS

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CBS Corporation is a mass media company that creates and distributes content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. The Company owns the television network in the U.S. and one of the world’s largest libraries of entertainment content. Its operations span virtually every field of media and entertainment, including cable, publishing, radio, local TV, film, and interactive and socially responsible media.

Revenue(FY, 2017)

$13.7 B

Market capitalization(2018-08-16)

$19.9 B

Subscribers(Apr, 2018)

2 M

Type

Public

New York, US

Founded

1986

Size (employees)

12,700 (est)-18%

Website

cbs.com

CBS was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, US

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Key People/Management at CBS

Leslie Moonves

Chairman and CEO, CBS Corporation

Anthony G. Ambrosio

Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer

Jonathan H. Anschell

Executive Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary

Joseph Ianniello

Chief Operating Officer, CBS Corporation

Richard M. Jones

Executive Vice President, General Tax Counsel and Chief Veteran Officer, CBS Corporation

Larry Liding

Executive Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer

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CBS Office Locations

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CBS has offices in Auburn, Fort Collins, Saint Petersburg, Riverside and in 54 other locations

New York, US (HQ)

51 W. 52nd Street

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CBS Financials and Metrics

CBS Revenue

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CBS's revenue was reported to be $13.69 b in FY, 2017 which is a 4% increase from the previous period.

Summary

USD
Revenue (Q2, 2018)	7.2 b
Net income (Q2, 2018)	911 m
EBIT (Q2, 2018)	1.4 b
Market capitalization (16-Aug-2018)	19.9 b
Closing stock price (16-Aug-2018)	53
Cash (30-Jun-2018)	252 m
EV	29.2 b

CBS's current market capitalization is $19.9 b.

Income Statement

Annual

USD	FY, 2014	FY, 2015	FY, 2016	FY, 2017
Revenue	12.5 b	12.7 b	13.2 b	13.7 b
Revenue growth, %	(10%)	1%	4%	4%
Cost of goods sold	7.7 b	7.9 b	8 b	8.4 b
Gross profit	4.8 b	4.8 b	5.2 b	5.3 b

Quarterly

USD	Q1, 2015	Q2, 2015	Q3, 2015	Q1, 2016	Q2, 2016	Q3, 2016	Q1, 2017	Q2, 2017	Q3, 2017	Q1, 2018	Q2, 2018
Revenue	3.5 b	3.2 b	3.3 b	3.6 b	3 b	3.1 b	3.3 b	3.3 b	3.2 b	3.8 b	7.2 b
Cost of goods sold	2.1 b	1.9 b	1.8 b	2.3 b	1.8 b	1.8 b	2.1 b	2 b	1.9 b	2.4 b
Gross profit	1.4 b	1.3 b	1.4 b	1.3 b	1.2 b	1.3 b	1.3 b	1.3 b	1.3 b	1.4 b
Gross profit Margin, %	39%	41%	43%	37%	41%	42%	38%	38%	41%	36%

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Balance Sheet

Annual

USD	FY, 2014	FY, 2015	FY, 2016	FY, 2017
Cash	428 m	317 m	598 m	285 m
Accounts Receivable	3.5 b	3.4 b	3.3 b	3.7 b
Prepaid Expenses	129 m	133 m	185 m	194 m
Inventories	922 m	1.3 b	1.4 b	1.8 b

Quarterly

USD	Q1, 2015	Q2, 2015	Q3, 2015	Q1, 2016	Q2, 2016	Q3, 2016	Q1, 2017	Q2, 2017	Q3, 2017	Q1, 2018	Q2, 2018
Cash	331 m	320 m	133 m	411 m	176 m	179 m	163 m	170 m	144 m	147 m	252 m
Accounts Receivable	3.3 b	3.1 b	3.4 b	3.7 b	3.2 b	3.3 b	3.5 b	3.3 b	3.6 b	3.8 b
Prepaid Expenses	136 m	123 m	160 m	189 m	174 m	204 m	165 m	132 m	182 m	164 m
Inventories	764 m	1.2 b	1.4 b	822 m	1.2 b	1.5 b	1.2 b	1.6 b	1.8 b	1.6 b

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Cash Flow

Annual

USD	FY, 2014	FY, 2015	FY, 2016	FY, 2017
Net Income	3 b	1.4 b	1.3 b	357 m
Depreciation and Amortization	250 m	235 m	225 m	223 m
Inventories	(214 m)	(498 m)	(804 m)	(723 m)
Accounts Payable	(152 m)	(220 m)	23 m	(35 m)

Quarterly

USD	Q1, 2015	Q2, 2015	Q3, 2015	Q1, 2016	Q2, 2016	Q3, 2016	Q1, 2017	Q2, 2017	Q3, 2017	Q1, 2018	Q2, 2018
Net Income	394 m	726 m	1.2 b	473 m	896 m	1.4 b	(252 m)	(194 m)	398 m	511 m	911 m
Depreciation and Amortization	68 m	134 m	199 m	57 m	114 m	168 m	55 m	111 m	166 m	56 m	112 m
Cash From Operating Activities	417 m	863 m	623 m	1 b	1.3 b	1.3 b	719 m	938 m	987 m	717 m
Purchases of PP&E											(29 m)

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Ratios

USD	Y, 2018
EV/EBIT	20.4 x
Financial Leverage	9.4 x

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CBS Operating Metrics

CBS's Subscribers was reported to be 2 m in Apr, 2018.

	FY, 2014	FY, 2015	FY, 2016	FY, 2017	Apr, 2018
Monthly Visitors	294 m	254 m	163 m	154 m
Television Stations	30	30	30	29
Radio Stations	117	117
Subscribers					2 m

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CBS Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Acquired Company	Date	Deal Size
Network Ten	August 27, 2017
247 Sports	December 17, 2015
Clicker	March 03, 2011
EcoMedia	May 12, 2010
SignStorey	October 07, 2007	$71.50 m
Dotspotter	September 30, 2007
WallStrip	May 12, 2007	$5 m
Last.fm	April 30, 2007	$280 m
College Sports Television	November 02, 2005	$325 m
King World Productions	January 18, 2000