Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Tables)

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Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Investment in Charter Accounted for Using the Equity Method  
Schedule of allocation of excess basis within memo accounts used for equity accounting purposes

The excess basis has been allocated within memo accounts used for equity method accounting purposes as follows (amounts in millions):

Years ended December 31,

2021

2020

Property and equipment

    

$

661

733

Customer relationships

 

2,537

2,726

Franchise fees

 

3,828

3,693

Trademarks

 

29

29

Goodwill

 

4,024

3,934

Debt

 

(535)

(602)

Deferred income tax liability

 

(1,626)

(1,641)

$

8,918

8,872

Summary of financial information for Charter

Consolidated Balance Sheets

December 31,

 

December 31,

2021

 

2020

amounts in millions

Current assets

$

3,566

3,909

Property and equipment, net

 

34,310

34,357

Goodwill

 

29,562

29,554

Intangible assets

 

71,406

72,937

Other assets

 

3,647

3,449

Total assets

$

142,491

144,206

Current liabilities

$

12,458

9,875

Deferred income taxes

 

19,096

18,108

Long-term debt

 

88,564

81,744

Other liabilities

 

4,217

4,198

Equity

 

18,156

30,281

Total liabilities and equity

$

142,491

144,206

Consolidated Statements of Operations

Years ended December 31,

2021

 

2020

2019

amounts in millions

Revenue

$

51,682

48,097

45,764

Cost and expenses:

Operating costs and expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization)

 

31,482

29,930

29,224

Depreciation and amortization

 

9,345

9,704

9,926

Other operating expenses, net

 

329

58

103

 

41,156

39,692

39,253

Operating income

 

10,526

8,405

6,511

Interest expense, net

 

(4,037)

(3,848)

(3,797)

Other income (expense), net

 

(101)

(255)

(283)

Income tax (expense) benefit

 

(1,068)

(626)

(439)

Net earnings (loss)

5,320

3,676

1,992

Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests

(666)

(454)

(324)

Net Income (loss) attributable to Charter shareholders

$

4,654

3,222

1,668