|
Year Ended December 31, 2017 |
Year Ended December 31, 2016 |
Year Ended December 31, 2015 |
|
(in thousands) |
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Cash flows from operating activities: |
|
|
|
Net income attributable to Ebix, Inc. |
$ 100,618 |
$ 93,847 |
$ 79,533 |
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest |
1,965 |
447 |
- |
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities: |
|
|
|
Depreciation and amortization |
11,123 |
10,746 |
10,634 |
Provision for doubtful accounts |
1,713 |
1,515 |
3,111 |
Provision for deferred taxes, net of acquisitions and effects of currency translation |
(13,667) |
(6,410) |
(10,143) |
Unrealized foreign exchange (gain)/losses |
1,387 |
32 |
(1,743) |
Gain on investment interest in IHC/Ebix joint venture |
- |
(1,162) |
- |
Amortization of capitalized software development costs |
2,175 |
1,116 |
- |
Share-based compensation |
2,818 |
2,794 |
1,821 |
Debt discount amortization on convertible debt |
- |
- |
17 |
Reduction of acquisition earn-out contingent liability |
(164) |
(1,344) |
(1,533) |
Reduction of rent expense as a result of purchase accounting adjustment | (948) |
- |
- |
Changes in current assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions: |
|
|
|
Accounts receivable |
(34,245) |
(12,659) |
(7,320) |
Other assets |
(2,133) |
(1,034) |
(3,834) |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses |
8,906 |
(3,703) |
(19,895) |
Accrued payroll and related benefits |
(3,979) |
170 |
(60) |
Deferred rent |
(413) |
(234) |
(656) |
Reserve for potential uncertain income tax return positions |
5,879 |
490 |
95 |
Liability – securities litigation settlement |
- |
- |
(690) |
Other liabilities |
252 |
(3,039) |
1,111 |
Deferred revenue |
(4,480) |
2,176 |
(1,762) |
Net cash provided by operating activities |
76,807 |
83,748 |
48,686 |
Cash flows from investing activities: |
|
|
|
Investment in Paul Merchants | (37,398) |
- |
- |
Investment in Via, net of cash acquired | (67,835) |
- |
- |
Investment in Wall Street | (6,970) |
- |
- |
Investment in YouFirst, net of cash acquired | (9,657) |
- |
- |
Investment in beBetter | (1,000) |
- |
- |
Investment in ItzCash, net of cash acquired | (69,301) |
- |
- |
Payment of acquisition earn-out contingency, Qatarlyst | (1,921) |
- |
- |
Funding of escrow account for possible future contingent earn-out payment related to business acquisition | (4,040) |
- |
- |
Investment in Hope Health |
- |
(1,643) |
- |
Investment in Wdev, net of cash acquired |
- |
(6,320) |
- |
Investment in Via Media Health, net of cash acquired |
- |
- |
(1,000) |
Investment in P.B. Systems, net of cash acquired |
- |
- |
(11,475) |
Investment in EbixHealth JV, net of cash acquired |
- |
(696) |
(6,000) |
Purchases of marketable securities |
- |
(2,115) |
(1,435) |
Maturities of marketable securities |
1,201 |
- |
- |
Capitalized software development costs |
(2,805) |
(3,988) |
(3,489) |
Capital expenditures |
(7,385) |
(5,977) |
(13,994) |
Net cash used in investing activities |
(207,111) |
(20,739) |
(37,393) |
Cash flows from financing activities: |
|
|
|
Proceeds from / (Repayment) to line of credit, net |
120,500 |
(52,436) |
86,000 |
Proceeds from term loan |
20,000 |
125,000 |
- |
Principal payments on term loan obligation |
(13,000) |
(6,250) |
(642) |
Cash overdraft | 6,162 |
- |
- |
Repurchase of common stock |
(45,732) |
(59,784) |
(81,653) |
Payments of long term debt |
- |
(600) |
- |
Payments for capital lease obligations |
(11) |
(5) |
(10) |
Excess tax benefit from share-based compensation |
- |
- |
463 |
Proceeds from exercise of common stock options |
52 |
824 |
2,209 |
Forfeiture of certain shares to satisfy exercise costs and the recipients income tax obligations related to stock options exercised and restricted stock vested |
(398) |
(998) |
(2,202) |
Dividends paid |
(9,545) |
(9,829) |
(10,472) |
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities |
78,028 |
(4,078) |
(6,307) |
Effect of foreign exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents |
$ 2,053 |
$ (1,992) |
$ (107) |
Net change in cash and cash equivalents |
(50,223) |
56,939 |
4,879 |
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year |
$ 114,118 |
$ 57,179 |
$ 52,300 |
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year |
$ 63,895 |
$ 114,118 |
$ 57,179 |
Interest paid |
12,552 |
7,219 |
5,379 |
Income taxes paid |
10,426 |
16,634 |
28,637 |