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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 27, 2015
Mar. 28, 2014
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:    
Net income $ 94,852us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ 116,514us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 14,453us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization 14,628us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets 2,464us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets 2,465us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs 779us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts 779us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCostsAndDiscounts
Stock-based compensation 20,325us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 23,347us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Net gain on sale of available-for-sale securities (2,506)us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossNet (48)us-gaap_AvailableForSaleSecuritiesGrossRealizedGainLossNet
Amortization of investment discount/premium 2,129us-gaap_AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountsAndPremiumsInvestments 685us-gaap_AccretionAmortizationOfDiscountsAndPremiumsInvestments
Deferred income tax benefit (651)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (1,711)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Tax effect of employee stock plans 0us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised (217)us-gaap_DeferredTaxExpenseFromStockOptionsExercised
Excess tax benefit from employee stock plans (203)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities (326)us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationOperatingActivities
Changes in assets and liabilities:    
Accounts receivable, net (55,726)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable 39,623us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable
Inventories (1,966)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories 5,743us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
Other assets (9,098)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets (5,185)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
Accounts payable and other liabilities (2,998)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities (3,425)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
Deferred income and allowances on sales to distributors 67,390us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue (73,227)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenue
Income taxes payable and receivable, net 5,894us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable 10,111us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable
Deferred compensation plan obligations 1,495us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredCompensation 674us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredCompensation
Net cash provided by operating activities 136,633us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 130,430us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:    
Purchases of property and equipment (38,593)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment (12,622)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Purchases of deferred compensation plan securities, net (1,495)altr_SalesPurchasesOfDeferredCompensationPlanSecuritiesNet (674)altr_SalesPurchasesOfDeferredCompensationPlanSecuritiesNet
Purchases of available-for-sale securities (625,960)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (103,982)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities
Proceeds from sale of available-for-sale securities 387,985us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 35,562us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfAvailableForSaleSecurities
Proceeds from maturity of available-for-sale securities 37,472us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 41,548us-gaap_ProceedsFromMaturitiesPrepaymentsAndCallsOfAvailableForSaleSecurities
Purchases of intangible assets (257)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireIntangibleAssets
Purchases of other investments (2,000)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments
Net cash used in investing activities (242,848)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (40,168)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:    
Proceeds from issuance of common stock through stock plans 1,408us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockPlans 6,082us-gaap_ProceedsFromStockPlans
Shares withheld for employee taxes (2,994)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation (3,048)us-gaap_PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
Payment of dividends to stockholders (54,161)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (47,554)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
Long-term debt and credit facility issuance costs 0us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts (1,321)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDebtIssuanceCosts
Repurchases of common stock (57,507)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock (161,794)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
Excess tax benefit from employee stock plans 203us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities 326us-gaap_ExcessTaxBenefitFromShareBasedCompensationFinancingActivities
Net cash used in financing activities (113,051)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities (207,309)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (219,266)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (117,047)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 2,426,367us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 2,869,158us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period $ 2,207,101us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue $ 2,752,111us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue