SIERRA WIRELESS INC

EDGAR

410 filing records in this dataset, filed from 2002-11-14 to 2023-01-13. Reported financial figures are available; chart coverage varies by period.

Watchlist

Latest fiscal year

Revenue

714 million USD

2019 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating margin

-8.13%

2019 · %

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Income: -58021000 USD Source
  • Revenue: 713513000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

6.86 million USD

2019 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 6862000 USD Source

Free cash flow

-9.63 million USD

2019 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence
  • Operating Cash Flow: 6862000 USD Source
  • Capital Expenditure: 16494000 USD Source
Cash and cash equivalents
75.5 million USD Source
Exact value

75454000 USD

Long-term debt including current maturities
Not available
Shares outstanding
31.9 million shares Source
Exact value

31868541 shares

Reported share-count change

2.48% · 771 thousand shares

Year-over-year change in reported shares. Splits, issuance and buybacks can affect this figure; it does not isolate employee compensation or economic dilution.

Exact inputs and evidence
  • 31097844 shares · 2013-12-31· Source
  • 31868541 shares · 2014-12-31· Source

Company performance

Up to ten complete financial years · consolidated figures

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2023-01-13.

Financial data available through: 2019-12-31.

Financial coverage is incomplete. Newer filings are recorded, but comparable financial figures for those periods are not available here yet.

Coverage by financial measure
  • Revenue: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Operating income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Net income: 8 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Operating cash flow: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Capital expenditure: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Total assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Total liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Current assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Current liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • Cash and cash equivalents: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2019-12-31
  • long term debt: No compatible figures in this window
  • Shares outstanding: 5 of 11 periods available· newest 2014-12-31

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

  • Revenue

    -10.1%

    Prior period

    USD 793.6 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 713.51 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    713513000 − 793602000 = -80089000 USD

    793602000 USD · 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31

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    713513000 USD · 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31

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  • Net income

    −USD 45.93 million

    Prior period

    −USD 24.61 million

    –

    Current period

    −USD 70.54 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    -70538000 − -24610000 = -45928000 USD

    -24610000 USD · 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31

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    -70538000 USD · 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31

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  • Operating cash flow

    -85.5%

    Prior period

    USD 47.23 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 6.86 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    6862000 − 47230000 = -40368000 USD

    47230000 USD · 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31

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    6862000 USD · 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31

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  • Capital expenditure

    -9.2%

    Prior period

    USD 18.17 million

    –

    Current period

    USD 16.49 million

    –

    Exact inputs and evidence

    16494000 − 18166000 = -1672000 USD

    18166000 USD · 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31

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    16494000 USD · 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31

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Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2019 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31

  • Revenue USD 713.51 million 100% of revenue
  • Cost of revenue USD 493.52 million 69% of revenue
  • Operating expenses USD 278.01 million 39% of revenue
  • Operating income −USD 58.02 million −8.1% of revenue
  • Tax, interest and other Derived USD 12.52 million 1.8% of revenue
  • Net income −USD 70.54 million −9.9% of revenue

Cash

  • Operating cash flow USD 6.86 million 1% of revenue
  • Capital expenditure USD 16.49 million 2.3% of revenue
  • Free cash flow Derived −USD 9.63 million −1.3% of revenue

Share of revenue by period

  • Net income
  • Tax, interest and other
  • Operating costs
  • 2010 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2011 Not shown: operating income or net income is not reported.
  • 2012 Operating loss: operating costs were 106% of revenue.
  • 2013 Operating loss: operating costs were 104% of revenue.
  • 2014 Operating loss: operating costs were 101% of revenue.
  • 2015 Net loss: net income was −0.4% of revenue.
  • 2016 96%
  • 2017 Net income was higher than operating income, so the split is not drawn.
  • 2018 Operating loss: operating costs were 102% of revenue.
  • 2019 Operating loss: operating costs were 108% of revenue.
Values and sources
Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
PeriodRevenueOperating costsOperating incomeTax, interest and otherNet incomeFree cash flowSource
2010 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31358005000 400722000 Derived -42717000 UnavailableUnavailable-16980000 Derived
Source
2011 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31333175000 387428000 Derived -54253000 UnavailableUnavailable9475000 Derived
Source
2012 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31397321000 419527000 Derived -22206000 -49405000 Derived 27199000 22141000 Derived
Source
2013 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31441860000 459524000 Derived -17664000 -72702000 Derived 55038000 5457000 Derived
Source
2014 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31548523000 555117000 Derived -6594000 10259000 Derived -16853000 40998000 Derived
Source
2015 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31607798000 597684000 Derived 10114000 12788000 Derived -2674000 2800000 Derived
Source
2016 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31615015000 593345000 Derived 21670000 6024000 Derived 15646000 29548000 Derived
Source
2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31690727000 690627000 Derived 100000 -4418000 Derived 4518000 -15028000 Derived
Source
2018 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31793602000 811877000 Derived -18275000 6335000 Derived -24610000 29064000 Derived
Source
2019 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31713513000 771534000 Derived -58021000 12517000 Derived -70538000 -9632000 Derived
Source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 713.5M 2019
Revenue historyRevenue reported for each complete financial period. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.857.1M642.8M428.5M214.3M0.0201020152019
Values and sources
Revenue values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2010Revenue358005000
2011Revenue333175000
2012Revenue397321000
2013Revenue441860000
2014Revenue548523000
2015Revenue607798000
2016Revenue615015000
2017Revenue690727000
2018Revenue793602000
2019Revenue713513000

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

-10.1% 2019
Revenue growth historyChange in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.29%12%-4%-20%-36%201020152019
Values and sources
Revenue growth values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2010Year over year-32%
2011Year over year-6.9%
2012Year over year19.3%
2013Year over year11.2%
2014Year over year24.1%
2015Year over year10.8%
2016Year over year1.2%
2017Year over year12.3%
2018Year over year14.9%
2019Year over year-10.1%

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin -8.1% 2019
Net margin -9.9% 2019
Free cash flow margin -1.3% 2019
Profit margins historyOperating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.14.8%6.4%-1.9%-10.2%-18.6%201020152019
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
  • Free cash flow margin
Values and sources
Profit margins values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2010Operating margin-11.9%
2011Operating margin-16.3%
2012Operating margin-5.6%
2013Operating margin-4%
2014Operating margin-1.2%
2015Operating margin1.7%
2016Operating margin3.5%
2017Operating margin0%
2018Operating margin-2.3%
2019Operating margin-8.1%
2010-12-31Net marginNot reported
2011-12-31Net marginNot reported
2012Net margin6.8%
2013Net margin12.5%
2014Net margin-3.1%
2015Net margin-0.4%
2016Net margin2.5%
2017Net margin0.7%
2018Net margin-3.1%
2019Net margin-9.9%
2010Free cash flow margin-4.7%
2011Free cash flow margin2.8%
2012Free cash flow margin5.6%
2013Free cash flow margin1.2%
2014Free cash flow margin7.5%
2015Free cash flow margin0.5%
2016Free cash flow margin4.8%
2017Free cash flow margin-2.2%
2018Free cash flow margin3.7%
2019Free cash flow margin-1.3%

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 6.9M 2019
Operating cash flow historyCash generated by the company’s normal business operations. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.54.4M38.6M22.8M7.0M-8.8M201020152019
Values and sources
Operating cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2010Operating cash flow-4400000
2011Operating cash flow23743000
2012Operating cash flow37986000
2013Operating cash flow16816000
2014Operating cash flow50076000
2015Operating cash flow16803000
2016Operating cash flow46505000
2017Operating cash flow-928000
2018Operating cash flow47230000
2019Operating cash flow6862000

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

USD -9.6M 2019
Free cash flow historyOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.45.6M28.8M12.0M-4.8M-21.6M201020152019
Values and sources
Free cash flow values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValue(USD)Source evidence
2010Free cash flow-16980000
2011Free cash flow9475000
2012Free cash flow22141000
2013Free cash flow5457000
2014Free cash flow40998000
2015Free cash flow2800000
2016Free cash flow29548000
2017Free cash flow-15028000
2018Free cash flow29064000
2019Free cash flow-9632000

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

40.4% 2019
Liabilities to assets historyTotal liabilities as a share of total assets. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.44%33%22%11%0%201020152019
Values and sources
Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2010Liabilities / assets35.4%
2011Liabilities / assets35.7%
2012Liabilities / assets35.9%
2013Liabilities / assets29.1%
2014Liabilities / assets30.8%
2015Liabilities / assets34.4%
2016Liabilities / assets37.3%
2017Liabilities / assets32.7%
2018Liabilities / assets35.1%
2019Liabilities / assets40.4%

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1.54× 2019
Current assets to current liabilities historyCurrent assets divided by current liabilities. Values are shown by financial reporting period. Open Values and sources below for the exact observations and evidence.2.83×2.12×1.41×0.71×0.00×201020152019
Values and sources
Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
PeriodSeriesValueSource evidence
2010Current assets / current liabilities2.04×
2011Current assets / current liabilities2.08×
2012Current assets / current liabilities2.04×
2013Current assets / current liabilities2.61×
2014Current assets / current liabilities2.62×
2015Current assets / current liabilities1.95×
2016Current assets / current liabilities1.7×
2017Current assets / current liabilities1.64×
2018Current assets / current liabilities1.7×
2019Current assets / current liabilities1.54×

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
PeriodNet incomeOperating cash flowCapital expenditureFree cash flow
2010 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31
Unavailable Not reported for this period.
−USD 4.4 million
Exact value

Exact value: -4400000 USD

2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: -4400000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 12.58 million
Exact value

Exact value: 12580000 USD

2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 12580000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 16.98 million
Calculation and evidence

-4400000 − 12580000 USD

Exact free cash flow: -16980000 USD

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2011 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31
Unavailable Not reported for this period.
USD 23.74 million
Exact value

Exact value: 23743000 USD

2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 23743000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 14.27 million
Exact value

Exact value: 14268000 USD

2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 14268000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 9.48 million
Calculation and evidence

23743000 − 14268000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 9475000 USD

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2012 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31
USD 27.2 million
Exact value

Exact value: 27199000 USD

2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 27199000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 37.99 million
Exact value

Exact value: 37986000 USD

2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 37986000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 15.85 million
Exact value

Exact value: 15845000 USD

2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 15845000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 22.14 million
Calculation and evidence

37986000 − 15845000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 22141000 USD

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2013 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31
USD 55.04 million
Exact value

Exact value: 55038000 USD

2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 55038000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 16.82 million
Exact value

Exact value: 16816000 USD

2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 16816000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 11.36 million
Exact value

Exact value: 11359000 USD

2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 11359000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 5.46 million
Calculation and evidence

16816000 − 11359000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 5457000 USD

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2014 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31
−USD 16.85 million
Exact value

Exact value: -16853000 USD

2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: -16853000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 50.08 million
Exact value

Exact value: 50076000 USD

2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 50076000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 9.08 million
Exact value

Exact value: 9078000 USD

2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 9078000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 41 million
Calculation and evidence

50076000 − 9078000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 40998000 USD

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2015 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31
−USD 2.67 million
Exact value

Exact value: -2674000 USD

2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: -2674000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 16.8 million
Exact value

Exact value: 16803000 USD

2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 16803000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 14 million
Exact value

Exact value: 14003000 USD

2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 14003000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 2.8 million
Calculation and evidence

16803000 − 14003000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 2800000 USD

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2016 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
USD 15.65 million
Exact value

Exact value: 15646000 USD

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 15646000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 46.51 million
Exact value

Exact value: 46505000 USD

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 46505000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 16.96 million
Exact value

Exact value: 16957000 USD

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 16957000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 29.55 million
Calculation and evidence

46505000 − 16957000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 29548000 USD

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2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31
USD 4.52 million
Exact value

Exact value: 4518000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 4518000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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−USD 928,000
Exact value

Exact value: -928000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: -928000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 14.1 million
Exact value

Exact value: 14100000 USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 14100000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 15.03 million
Calculation and evidence

-928000 − 14100000 USD

Exact free cash flow: -15028000 USD

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2018 2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31
−USD 24.61 million
Exact value

Exact value: -24610000 USD

2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31: -24610000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 47.23 million
Exact value

Exact value: 47230000 USD

2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31: 47230000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 18.17 million
Exact value

Exact value: 18166000 USD

2018-01-01 – 2018-12-31: 18166000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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USD 29.06 million
Calculation and evidence

47230000 − 18166000 USD

Exact free cash flow: 29064000 USD

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2019 2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31
−USD 70.54 million
Exact value

Exact value: -70538000 USD

2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31: -70538000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source
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USD 6.86 million
Exact value

Exact value: 6862000 USD

2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31: 6862000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
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USD 16.49 million
Exact value

Exact value: 16494000 USD

2019-01-01 – 2019-12-31: 16494000 USD Inspect Capital Expenditure Open source
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−USD 9.63 million
Calculation and evidence

6862000 − 16494000 USD

Exact free cash flow: -9632000 USD

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Capital expenditure uses the canonical mapped positive-spending convention. A missing, ambiguous, incompatible, or negative-sign input is left blank. Values use the latest reported version.

Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

410 filings · 915 latest values · 915 originally reported values

Dataset published . Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0001111863, 1111863, SWIR, edgar:1111863

Also known as SIERRA WIRELESS INC, SIERRA WIRELESS, INC