SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-A, AS AMENDED
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 17 OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE AND SECTION 141 OF THE CORPORATION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
1. For the fiscal year ended
Dec 31, 2015
2. SEC Identification Number
1803
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
000406761000
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
ABS-CBN Corporation
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization
Quezon City, Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
ELJ Communications Center, Eugenio Lopez Street, Quezon CityPostal Code1103
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(632)924-4101
9. Former name or former address, and former fiscal year, if changed since last report
-
10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA
Title of Each Class
Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Stocks
872,123,642
Preferred Stocks
1,000,000,000
Debt Outstanding
20,530,313,000
11. Are any or all of registrant's securities listed on a Stock Exchange?
Yes
No
If yes, state the name of such stock exchange and the classes of securities listed therein:
Philippine Stock Exchange Common Shares
12. Check whether the issuer:
(a) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 17 of the SRC and SRC Rule 17.1 thereunder or Section 11 of the RSA and RSA Rule 11(a)-1 thereunder, and Sections 26 and 141 of The Corporation Code of the Philippines during the preceding twelve (12) months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports)
Yes
No
(b) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past ninety (90) days
Yes
No
13. State the aggregate market value of the voting stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant. The aggregate market value shall be computed by reference to the price at which the stock was sold, or the average bid and asked prices of such stock, as of a specified date within sixty (60) days prior to the date of filing. If a determination as to whether a particular person or entity is an affiliate cannot be made without involving unreasonable effort and expense, the aggregate market value of the common stock held by non-affiliates may be calculated on the basis of assumptions reasonable under the circumstances, provided the assumptions are set forth in this Form
December 31, 2015 - Php21.57B
APPLICABLE ONLY TO ISSUERS INVOLVED IN INSOLVENCY SUSPENSION OF PAYMENTS PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PRECEDING FIVE YEARS
14. Check whether the issuer has filed all documents and reports required to be filed by Section 17 of the Code subsequent to the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by a court or the Commission.
Yes
No
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
15. If any of the following documents are incorporated by reference, briefly describe them and identify the part of SEC Form 17-A into which the document is incorporated:
(a) Any annual report to security holders
Part II - Operational and Financial Information
(b) Any information statement filed pursuant to SRC Rule 20
Part II - Operational and Financial Information
(c) Any prospectus filed pursuant to SRC Rule 8.1
Yes - Fixed Income Securities
The Exchange does not warrant and holds no responsibility for the veracity of the facts and representations contained in all corporate disclosures, including financial reports. All data contained herein are prepared and submitted by the disclosing party to the Exchange, and are disseminated solely for purposes of information. Any questions on the data contained herein should be addressed directly to the Corporate Information Officer of the disclosing party.
ABS-CBN CorporationABS
PSE Disclosure Form 17-1 - Annual Report References: SRC Rule 17 and Sections 17.2 and 17.8 of the Revised Disclosure Rules
For the fiscal year ended
Dec 31, 2015
Currency (indicate units, if applicable)
PHP in thousands
Balance Sheet
Year Ending
Previous Year Ending
Dec 31, 2015
Dec 31, 2014
Current Assets
30,238,188
28,808,192
Total Assets
70,424,104
67,236,820
Current Liabilities
16,121,763
13,915,190
Total Liabilities
41,708,778
40,361,922
Retained Earnings/(Deficit)
23,922,847
21,363,395
Stockholders' Equity
28,715,326
26,874,828
Stockholders' Equity - Parent
27,811,501
25,387,330
Book Value per Share
31.89
29.11
Income Statement
Year Ending
Previous Year Ending
Dec 31, 2015
Dec 31, 2014
Operating Revenue
38,278,115
33,543,628
Other Revenue
426,066
806,320
Gross Revenue
38,704,181
34,349,948
Operating Expense
34,658,758
30,369,080
Other Expense
689,047
1,193,734
Gross Expense
35,347,805
31,562,814
Net Income/(Loss) Before Tax
3,329,376
2,787,134
Income Tax Expense
784,242
756,998
Net Income/(Loss) After Tax
2,545,134
2,030,136
Net Income/(Loss) Attributable to Parent Equity Holder
2,931,777
2,387,085
Earnings/(Loss) Per Share (Basic)
3.56
2.86
Earnings/(Loss) Per Share (Diluted)
3.56
2.86
Financial Ratios
Formula
Fiscal Year Ended
Previous Fiscal Year
Dec 31, 2015
Dec 31, 2014
Liquidity Analysis Ratios:
Current Ratio or Working Capital Ratio
Current Assets / Current Liabilities
1.88
2.08
Quick Ratio
(Current Assets - Inventory - Prepayments) / Current Liabilities
1.77
1.72
Solvency Ratio
Total Assets / Total Liabilities
1.69
1.67
Financial Leverage Ratios
Debt Ratio
Total Debt/Total Assets
0.29
0.3
Debt-to-Equity Ratio
Total Debt/Total Stockholders' Equity
0.71
0.76
Interest Coverage
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) / Interest Charges
5.2
4.47
Asset to Equity Ratio
Total Assets / Total Stockholders' Equity
2.45
2.5
Profitability Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
Sales - Cost of Goods Sold or Cost of Service / Sales
0.4
0.4
Net Profit Margin
Net Profit / Sales
0.06
0.06
Return on Assets
Net Income / Total Assets
0.04
0.03
Return on Equity
Net Income / Total Stockholders' Equity
0.09
0.08
Price/Earnings Ratio
Price Per Share / Earnings Per Common Share
17.39
16.26
Other Relevant Information
None
Filed on behalf by:
Name
Ricardo Tan, Jr.
Designation
Corporate Treasurer, Corporate Information Officer and Compliance Head