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ViacomCBS Inc. Income Statement 2020-2011 | VIACA
Brief overview of financial results at ViacomCBS Inc.
The overview follows changes across a five-year period. ViacomCBS Inc. reported revenue of $13.9 billion in 2015 and $25.3 billion by 2020. The total change was +82.1%, with a CAGR of approximately 12.7%. Top-line growth remained consistently strong over the period.
The five-year change in gross profit reached +82.1%: from $13.9 billion to $25.3 billion. The gross margin was 100% at the start and 100% at the end. The relationship between gross profit and revenue changed only slightly.
EBITDA was $2.7 billion at the beginning and $4.6 billion at the end of the period (+70.4%). Changes in revenue did not translate into comparable EBITDA performance. The EBITDA share of revenue changed from 19.3% to 18.1%. Operating efficiency did not change materially.
Net profit was $1.4 billion at the start and $3.7 billion at the end. The period finished with its strongest net-income result.
Financial takeaway
The figures do not all move in the same direction. The positive side is supported by a stronger final result, revenue expansion and a stable gross margin. The most visible risks are pressure on operating profitability. Future reports should be judged by revenue momentum, margins, and the conversion of sales into net income.
Annual Income Statement ViacomCBS Inc.
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Market Cap |
29.9 B | 23.6 B | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Shares |
615 M | 615 M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Net Income |
3.68 B | 3.31 B | 1.96 B | 357 M | 1.26 B | 1.41 B | 2.96 B | 1.88 B | 3.45 B | 1.3 B |
Revenue |
25.3 B | 27.8 B | 14.5 B | 13.7 B | 13.2 B | 13.9 B | 13.8 B | 15.3 B | 14.1 B | 14.2 B |
EBITDA |
4.57 B | 17.3 B | 2.99 B | 2.65 B | 2.85 B | 2.68 B | 3.19 B | 3.73 B | 3.46 B | 3.09 B |
Operating Expenses |
5.32 B | 6.09 B | 2.44 B | 2.77 B | 2.55 B | 2.72 B | 2.74 B | 3.19 B | 2.63 B | 3.3 B |
General and Administrative Expenses |
5.32 B | 5.65 B | 2.22 B | 2.21 B | 2.12 B | 2.46 B | 2.46 B | 2.74 B | 2.63 B | 2.76 B |
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The income statement is one of the three key financial reports of a company ViacomCBS Inc. (alongside the balance sheet and the cash flow statement). It shows how the company makes money and what its expenses are:
- How much revenue the company earned
- How much it spent on production, personnel, marketing, taxes, etc.
- What profit remained in the end
Analyzing the income statement helps an investor understand whether the business generates stable and growing profits, how effectively the company controls its expenses, and whether it is capable of generating income in the future. Additionally, this analysis shows how the company copes with crises and economic cycles, and allows assessing the potential for stock price growth and dividend payments.
Features- The income statement may include both recurring and one-time items (for example, profit from the sale of assets). It is necessary to separate core metrics from one-off events for accurate analysis.
- Companies often publish interim reports (e.g., quarterly), which allows for more timely tracking of trends.
- A combined analysis of the income statement with the balance sheet and cash flow statement provides a comprehensive view of the company’s financial health.