google 2008 q1 earnings presentation
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Q1 2008 Quarterly EarningsQuarterly Earnings
Summary
First Quarter 2008 HighlightsFirst Quarter 2008 Highlights
• Revenue growth of 42% Y/Y and 7% Q/QGoogle properties revenue growth of 49% Y/Y and 9% Q/Q– Google properties revenue growth of 49% Y/Y and 9% Q/Q
– Network revenues increased 25% Y/Y and 3% Q/Q
– Growth in international markets continued to be strong, with $2.7 billion in Q1 international revenuerevenue
• Operational Highlights– Improvements in search quality remain key focus
– Continued ads quality initiatives to show users better, more relevant ads
– Increasing value for advertisers and publishers with broader and deeper solutions
A i iti f D bl Cli k i G l th l di di l d l tf• Acquisition of DoubleClick gives Google the leading display ad platform
– Strong Apps traction and addition of functionality to Google Apps suite of products
• Exercising operational discipline while investing in long-term
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Quarterly RevenueQuarterly Revenue
$5,000
$5,500Q1’08 Y/Y Growth = 42%Q1’08 Q/Q Growth = 7% 4,827
5,186
1,636
1,686$4,000
$4,500
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3,6643,872
4,231
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ns
1,3451,352
1,455
1,198$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
2,2542,456
2,690
3,205
$
2,282 2,4862,735
3,1223,400
630675
799928
1,037997
$
$1,500
$2,000
1,3841,578
1,919
1,257
657 7371,098 1,297
1,626
,584 630 1,977
885
1,432
$0
$500
$1,000
Q1'05 Q2'05 Q3'05 Q4'05 Q1'06 Q2'06 Q3'06 Q4'06 Q1'07 Q2'07 Q3'07 Q4'07 Q1'08
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Q1'05 Q2'05 Q3'05 Q4'05 Q1'06 Q2'06 Q3'06 Q4'06 Q1'07 Q2'07 Q3'07 Q4'07 Q1'08
Google.com Network Licensing and Other
U S vs International RevenueU.S. vs. International Revenue
$5 000
$5,500
4,8275,186
$4,000
$4,500
$5,000
3,6643,872
4,231
4,827
48% 51%
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$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
2 2542,456
2,690
44%
44%
3,205
47%48% 48%
$ in
$1 000
$1,500
$2,000
1,3841,578
1,9192,254
39%39%
38%42%
42% 44%
1,257
39% 53% 52%52% 52% 49%
$0
$500
$1,000
Q1'05 Q2'05 Q3'05 Q4'05 Q1'06 Q2'06 Q3'06 Q4'06 Q1'07 Q2'07 Q3'07 Q4'07 Q1'08
61% 61% 62% 58% 58% 56% 56%
61%
53% 52%
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Q1 05 Q2 05 Q3 05 Q4 05 Q1 06 Q2 06 Q3 06 Q4 06 Q1 07 Q2 07 Q3 07 Q4 07 Q1 08
US International
Traffic Acquisition Costs
1,4401,486
36.1%37.2%$1,400$1,500 40%
Traffic Acquisition Costs
976
1,2211,1481,125
31 0%
33.2%32.5%32.3%34.0%
31 0%$1,000$1,100$1,200$1,300$ ,
30%
35%
825
530629
723785
29.2%30.3%30.7%31.0% 31.0%
29.9% 29.1%
$600$700$800$900
$1,000
25%
30%
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462 494 530
$200$300$400$500$600
15%
20%$ in
$0$100$200
Q1'05
Q2'05
Q3'05
Q4'05
Q1'06
Q2'06
Q3'06
Q4'06
Q1'07
Q2'07
Q3'07
Q4'07
Q1'08
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Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q Q
TAC TAC as % of Advertising Revenues
Costs and ExpensesCosts and ExpensesGAAP$Millions Q1'07 Q4'07 Q1'08Cost of Revenues $1,470 $1,956 $2,111, , ,
Percent of revenues 40% 41% 41%
Research & Development $408 $631 $673Percent of revenues 11% 13% 13%
Sales & Marketing $303 $422 $447Percent of revenues 7% 9% 9%
General & Administrative $261 $377 $409General & Administrative $261 $377 $409Percent of revenues 7% 8% 7%
Total Costs & Expenses $2,443 $3,386 $3,640Percent of revenues 67% 71% 70%
Non-GAAP$Millions Q1'07 Q4'07 Q1'08Cost of Revenues $1,466 $1,950 $2,102
Percent of revenues 40% 40% 41%
Research & Development $288 $470 $479Percent of revenues 8% 10% 9%
Sales & Marketing $275 $384 $404Percent of revenues 8% 8% 8%
General & Administrative $230 $337 $374Percent of revenues 6% 7% 7%
Total Costs & Expenses $2,259 $3,141 $3,359Percent of revenues 62% 65% 65%
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Note: Please refer to supporting Table 1 for reconciliations of non-GAAP costs and expenses to GAAP costs and expenses
Percent of revenues 62% 65% 65%
ProfitabilityProfitability
GAAP$Millions Q1'07 Q4'07 Q1'08$Millions Q1 07 Q4 07 Q1 08Income from Operations $1,221 $1,441 $1,546Operating Margin 33% 30% 30%
Net Income $1 002 $1 206 $1 307Net Income $1,002 $1,206 $1,307EPS (diluted) $3.18 $3.79 $4.12
Non-GAAP$Millions Q1'07 Q4'07 Q1'08Income from Operations $1,405 $1,686 $1,827Operating Margin 38% 35% 35%
Note: Please refer to supporting Table 2 for reconciliations of non-GAAP results of operations
Net Income $1,159 $1,409 $1,537EPS (diluted) $3.68 $4.43 $4.84
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pp g pmeasures to the nearest comparable GAAP measures
Free Cash FlowFree Cash Flow
$Millions Q1'07 Q4'07 Q1'08Net cash provided by operating activities $1,220 $1,693 $1,780
Less purchases of property and equipment ($597) ($678) ($842)q p ($ ) ($ ) ($ )
Free cash flow (Non-GAAP) $623 $1,015 $938
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Table 1 - Reconciliations of non-GAAP costs and expenses to GAAP costs and expensesto GAAP costs and expenses
$Millions Q1'07As a % of
Revenues (1) Q4'07As a % of
Revenues (1) Q1'08As a % of
Revenues (1)
Cost of Revenues (GAAP) 1 470$ 40% 1 956$ 41% 2 111$ 41%Cost of Revenues (GAAP) 1,470$ 40% 1,956$ 41% 2,111$ 41%Less: Stock-based compensation (4) (6) (9) Cost of Revenues (non-GAAP) 1,466$ 40% 1,950$ 40% 2,102$ 41%
- Research and development (GAAP) 408$ 11% 631$ 13% 673$ 13%Less: Stock-based compensation (121) (161) (194) R h d d l t ( GAAP) 288$ 8% 470$ 10% 479$ 9%Research and development (non-GAAP) 288$ 8% 470$ 10% 479$ 9%
- Sales and marketing (GAAP) 303$ 8% 422$ 9% 447$ 9%Less: Stock-based compensation (27) (38) (43) Sales and marketing (non-GAAP) 275$ 8% 384$ 8% 404$ 8%
- General and administrati e (GAAP) 261$ 7% 377$ 8% 409$ 7%General and administrative (GAAP) 261$ 7% 377$ 8% 409$ 7%Less: Stock-based compensation (31) (40) (35) General and administrative (non-GAAP) 230$ 6% 337$ 7% 374$ 7%
Total costs and expenses (GAAP) 2,443$ 67% 3,386$ 71% 3,640$ 70%Less: Stock-based compensation (184) (245) (281) T t l t d ( GAAP)Total costs and expenses (non-GAAP) 2,259$ 62% 3,141$ 65% 3,359$ 65%
(1) Percentages based on GAAP revenues of $3,664 million in Q1 '07, $4,827 million in Q4 '07 and $5,186 million in Q1 '08.
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Table 2 - Reconciliations of non-GAAP results of operations measures to the nearest comparable GAAP measuresmeasures to the nearest comparable GAAP measures
Operating Margin
Operating Margin
Operating Margin
Figures in millions except per share amounts Q1'07 (1) Q4'07 (1) Q1'08 (1)
Income from operations (GAAP) 1,221$ 33% 1,441$ 30% 1,546$ 30%Add: Stock-based compensation 184 245 281
Income from operations (non-GAAP) 1,405$ 38% 1,686$ 35% 1,827$ 35%
Net income (GAAP) 1,002$ 1,206$ 1,307$ ( ) ,$ ,$ ,$Add: Stock-based compensation (net of tax) 157 203 230
Net income (non-GAAP) 1,159$ 1,409$ 1,537$
Net income per share - diluted (GAAP) $3.18 $3.79 $4.12Net income per share - diluted (non-GAAP) $3.68 $4.43 $4.84Shares used in per share calculation - diluted 315 318 317p
(1) Percentages based on GAAP revenues of $3,664 million in Q1 '07, $4,827 million in Q4 '07 and $5,186 million in Q1 '08.
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Q1 2008 Quarterly EarningsQuarterly Earnings
Summary