Stock Analysis on Net

Adobe Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBE)

Balance Sheet: Assets 

The balance sheet provides creditors, investors, and analysts with information on company resources (assets) and its sources of capital (its equity and liabilities). It normally also provides information about the future earnings capacity of a company assets as well as an indication of cash flows that may come from receivables and inventories.

Assets are resources controlled by the company as a result of past events and from which future economic benefits are expected to flow to the entity.

Adobe Inc., consolidated balance sheet: assets

US$ in millions

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Dec 1, 2023 Dec 2, 2022 Dec 3, 2021 Nov 27, 2020 Nov 29, 2019 Nov 30, 2018
Cash and cash equivalents 7,141 4,236 3,844 4,478 2,650 1,643
Short-term investments 701 1,860 1,954 1,514 1,527 1,586
Trade receivables, net of allowances for doubtful accounts 2,224 2,065 1,878 1,398 1,535 1,316
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 1,018 835 993 756 783 312
Current assets 11,084 8,996 8,669 8,146 6,495 4,857
Property and equipment, net 2,030 1,908 1,673 1,517 1,293 1,075
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net 358 407 443 487
Goodwill 12,805 12,787 12,668 10,742 10,691 10,581
Other intangibles, net 1,088 1,449 1,820 1,359 1,721 2,069
Deferred income taxes 1,191 777 1,085 1,370
Other assets 1,223 841 883 663 563 187
Long-term assets 18,695 18,169 18,572 16,138 14,267 13,912
Total assets 29,779 27,165 27,241 24,284 20,762 18,769

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-27), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30).


Assets: Selected Items

Balance sheet item Description The company
Current assets Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold, or consumed within one year (or the normal operating cycle, if longer). Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Adobe Inc. current assets increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Property and equipment, net Amount after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include, but are not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, and furniture and fixtures. Adobe Inc. property and equipment, net increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Long-term assets Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are expected to be realized in cash, sold or consumed after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. Adobe Inc. long-term assets decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level.
Total assets Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all assets that are recognized. Assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events. Adobe Inc. total assets decreased from 2021 to 2022 but then increased from 2022 to 2023 exceeding 2021 level.

Current Assets: Selected Items

Balance sheet item Description The company
Cash and cash equivalents Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates. Excludes cash and cash equivalents within disposal group and discontinued operation. Adobe Inc. cash and cash equivalents increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Short-term investments Amount of investments including trading securities, available-for-sale securities, held-to-maturity securities, and short-term investments classified as other and current. Adobe Inc. short-term investments decreased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.
Trade receivables, net of allowances for doubtful accounts Amount due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer), for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to the estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection. Adobe Inc. trade receivables, net of allowances for doubtful accounts increased from 2021 to 2022 and from 2022 to 2023.