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Changyou.com Ltd: 20-F filed 2017-02-27

What Changyou.com Ltd reported in its annual report (foreign private issuer) filed 2017-02-27 (fiscal FY 2016): 39 published measures, 103 facts as tagged in accession 0001193125-17-057537.

This filing

Form
20-F (annual report (foreign private issuer))
Filed
2017-02-27
Fiscal period
fiscal FY 2016
Accession
0001193125-17-057537 on SEC EDGAR

Values are as tagged in this filing. A later filing can restate them; a measure with a published history links to it, and the history shows the latest-filed value per period. All Changyou.com Ltd filings.

Reported measures

Total assets

Resources recognized on the balance sheet. Book assets are not the market value of the business.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-311,708,037,000USD
At 2015-12-311,779,506,000USD

Total liabilities

Recognized obligations at the reporting date. The definition and scope differ from interest-bearing debt.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31559,873,000USD
At 2015-12-31720,257,000USD

Stockholders equity

The reported residual interest after liabilities. It is an accounting amount, not market capitalization.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-311,117,767,000USD
At 2015-12-311,029,479,000USD

Cash and cash equivalents

Cash and qualifying short-term liquid investments under the filer’s accounting policy. Restricted cash and longer-term investments may be reported separately.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31597,188,000USD
At 2015-12-31569,917,000USD
At 2014-12-31220,794,000USD
At 2013-12-31548,484,000USD

Capital expenditure payments

Cash payments to acquire property, plant and equipment. This taxonomy concept does not capture every form of investment or acquisition.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-314,032,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3112,443,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-3124,241,000USD365

Revenue

Revenue under this specific accounting concept. A missing value is not zero; filers can use other revenue concepts.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31525,385,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31761,636,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31755,266,000USD365

Income tax expense or benefit

Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3121,583,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3154,055,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-312,493,000USD365

Net property, plant and equipment

Carrying amount of property, plant and equipment after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization. It is not replacement cost or market value.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31189,770,000USD
At 2015-12-31214,306,000USD

Operating income or loss

Operating revenue less operating expenses for the reporting period. It excludes items outside the reported operating result and is not free cash flow.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31130,853,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31161,322,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31-41,749,000USD365

Current assets

Assets classified as current under the normal operating cycle or one-year boundary. Not all current assets can be converted immediately into cash.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-311,465,903,000USD
At 2015-12-311,267,395,000USD

Interest expense

Borrowing costs recognized as interest expense. This is distinct from cash interest paid and may not include every capitalized borrowing cost.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-314,321,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-318,333,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-316,452,000USD365

Current liabilities

Obligations classified as current under the operating-cycle or one-year boundary. The balance includes more than short-term borrowing.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31516,498,000USD
At 2015-12-31690,015,000USD

Current accounts payable

Current amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services received. This is one component of current liabilities, not all accrued obligations.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3123,869,000USD
At 2015-12-3125,484,000USD

Goodwill carrying amount

Recognized goodwill remaining after accumulated impairment. It arises from business combinations and does not measure the current value of the company’s brand.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3126,502,000USD
At 2015-12-31111,082,000USD
At 2014-12-31258,997,000USD

Net finite-lived intangible assets

Finite-lived intangible assets after amortization. This excludes goodwill and should not be combined with indefinite-lived intangible assets without checking scope.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3112,335,000USD
At 2015-12-3125,139,000USD

Net current accounts receivable

Current customer receivables after the allowance for credit loss. The balance is not cash collected or a guarantee of collection.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3147,150,000USD
At 2015-12-3167,959,000USD

Common-stock repurchase payments

Cash paid to reacquire common stock during the period. This is not an authorization limit or a direct measure of the net change in share count.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-310USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3114,506,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-313,577,000USD365

Operating expenses

Recurring operating costs under this accounting concept, generally excluding production costs included in cost of sales. Check filing presentation before combining expense subtotals.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31228,722,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31383,553,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31595,153,000USD365

Gross profit

Revenue less the costs directly attributed to the goods or services sold. It precedes other operating expenses and is not net income.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31359,575,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31544,875,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31553,404,000USD365

Cost of revenue

Costs attributed to goods produced and sold and services provided during the period. This is not the sum of every operating expense.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31165,810,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31216,761,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31201,862,000USD365

Research and development expense

Research and development costs recognized as expense. Capitalization policies and acquired projects can make this differ from total cash invested in development.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31121,619,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31170,605,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31194,113,000USD365

Accumulated other comprehensive income or loss

Cumulative other comprehensive items after tax, such as translation and unrealized hedging or securities effects. These amounts have not passed through net income.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31-72,426,000USD
At 2015-12-31-6,101,000USD

Total equity including noncontrolling interests

Equity including the portion attributable to noncontrolling interests. It is larger than or equal to parent stockholders equity and is not market capitalization.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-311,148,164,000USD
At 2015-12-311,059,249,000USD
At 2014-12-31942,698,000USD
At 2013-12-31913,516,000USD

Gross property, plant and equipment

Cost of property, plant and equipment before accumulated depreciation. Historical cost does not indicate current value or replacement cost.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31252,684,000USD
At 2015-12-31284,253,000USD

Accumulated depreciation on property, plant and equipment

Cumulative depreciation, depletion and amortization recorded against property, plant and equipment. It measures cost allocation to date, not physical wear or market value.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3162,914,000USD
At 2015-12-3169,947,000USD

Other noncurrent assets

Noncurrent assets the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3110,034,000USD
At 2015-12-3129,500,000USD

Other noncurrent liabilities

Noncurrent liabilities the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-3114,039,000USD
At 2015-12-31738,000USD

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

Prepayments and other current assets grouped under this concept. The balance is not cash and its composition differs by filer.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-31484,995,000USD
At 2015-12-31227,719,000USD

Net deferred tax assets

Deferred tax assets after the valuation allowance. Realization depends on future taxable income, so the balance is not a receivable from tax authorities.

PeriodValueUnitDays
At 2016-12-317,952,000USD
At 2015-12-3117,402,000USD

Pre-tax income or loss from continuing operations

Income or loss from continuing operations before income taxes and noncontrolling interests. It excludes discontinued operations and is not net income.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31168,653,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31244,682,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31-18,666,000USD365

Profit or loss including noncontrolling interests

Net income or loss including the portion attributable to noncontrolling interests. It can differ from the net income attributable to the parent that per-share figures use.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31147,070,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31190,627,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31-21,159,000USD365

Comprehensive income or loss

Net income plus other comprehensive income after tax. It includes unrealized items that net income excludes and is not a cash measure.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3178,622,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31137,881,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31-6,312,000USD365

Net income available to common stockholders

Net income after preferred dividends and similar adjustments, the numerator for basic earnings per share. It can be lower than reported net income.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31144,947,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31212,784,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31-3,381,000USD365

General and administrative expense

General and administrative costs reported under this concept, separate from selling expense. Filers group overhead differently, so compare presentation before comparing companies.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3150,560,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3180,269,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31107,451,000USD365

Depreciation expense

Depreciation recognized for the period under this concept. It is a noncash allocation of asset cost and may exclude amortization and depletion reported elsewhere.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3113,643,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3116,374,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-3123,745,000USD365

Amortization of intangible assets

Amortization recognized on finite-lived intangible assets. It follows acquisition accounting and does not indicate the intangibles are losing usefulness at that rate.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3112,400,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3124,600,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-3141,400,000USD365

Other nonoperating income or expense

Other income or expense outside operations under this concept. The composition is filer-specific and can include one-time items.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3115,523,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3164,962,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-314,112,000USD365

Income taxes paid, net

Cash income taxes paid net of refunds during the period. It differs from income tax expense and can reflect prior years and estimated payments.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-3112,348,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-3140,241,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-3111,982,000USD365

Change in accounts receivable

The cash flow adjustment for the change in receivables during the period. A positive value under this concept means receivables grew and reduced operating cash flow.

PeriodValueUnitDays
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31-14,840,000USD366
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31-4,295,000USD365
2014-01-01 to 2014-12-3141,133,000USD365

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Changyou.com Ltd / CIK 0001458696
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