v3.20.4
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income (Loss) before Provision For Income Taxes

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

Domestic

 

$

(198

)

 

$

(287

)

 

$

(412

)

Noncontrolling interest and redeemable

   noncontrolling interest

 

 

141

 

 

 

87

 

 

 

(87

)

Foreign

 

 

1,211

 

 

 

(465

)

 

 

(506

)

Income (loss) before income taxes

 

$

1,154

 

 

$

(665

)

 

$

(1,005

)

 

Components of Provision for Income Taxes

The components of the provision for income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 consisted of the following (in millions):

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

(1

)

State

 

 

4

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

3

 

Foreign

 

 

248

 

 

 

86

 

 

 

24

 

Total current

 

 

252

 

 

 

91

 

 

 

26

 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

(4

)

 

 

 

State

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foreign

 

 

40

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

32

 

Total deferred

 

 

40

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

32

 

Total provision for income taxes

 

$

292

 

 

$

110

 

 

$

58

 

Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets (Liabilities)

 

Deferred tax assets (liabilities) as of December 31, 2020 and 2019 consisted of the following (in millions):

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net operating loss carry-forwards

 

$

2,172

 

 

$

1,846

 

Research and development credits

 

 

624

 

 

 

486

 

Other tax credits

 

 

168

 

 

 

126

 

Deferred revenue

 

 

450

 

 

 

301

 

Inventory and warranty reserves

 

 

315

 

 

 

243

 

Stock-based compensation

 

 

98

 

 

 

102

 

Operating lease right-of-use liabilities

 

 

335

 

 

 

290

 

Deferred GILTI tax assets

 

 

581

 

 

 

 

Accruals and others

 

 

205

 

 

 

16

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

 

4,948

 

 

 

3,410

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(2,930

)

 

 

(1,956

)

Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance

 

 

2,018

 

 

 

1,454

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

(1,488

)

 

 

(1,185

)

Investment in certain financing funds

 

 

(198

)

 

 

(17

)

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

 

(305

)

 

 

(263

)

Deferred revenue

 

 

(50

)

 

 

 

Other

 

 

(61

)

 

 

(24

)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

 

(2,102

)

 

 

(1,489

)

Deferred tax liabilities, net of valuation allowance

   and deferred tax assets

 

$

(84

)

 

$

(35

)

Schedule of Reconciliation of Taxes at Federal Statutory Rate to Provision for Income Taxes

 

The reconciliation of taxes at the federal statutory rate to our provision for income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 was as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2020

 

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

Tax at statutory federal rate

 

$

242

 

 

$

(139

)

 

$

(211

)

State tax, net of federal benefit

 

 

4

 

 

 

5

 

 

 

3

 

Nondeductible executive compensations

 

 

184

 

 

 

62

 

 

 

39

 

Other nondeductible expenses

 

 

52

 

 

 

32

 

 

 

26

 

Excess tax benefits related to stock based

   compensation

 

 

(666

)

 

 

(7

)

 

 

(44

)

Foreign income rate differential

 

 

33

 

 

 

189

 

 

 

161

 

U.S. tax credits

 

 

(181

)

 

 

(107

)

 

 

(80

)

Noncontrolling interests and redeemable

   noncontrolling interests adjustment

 

 

5

 

 

 

(29

)

 

 

32

 

GILTI inclusion

 

 

133

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Convertible debt

 

 

 

 

 

(4

)

 

 

 

Unrecognized tax benefits

 

 

1

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

1

 

Change in valuation allowance

 

 

485

 

 

 

91

 

 

 

131

 

Provision for income taxes

 

$

292

 

 

$

110

 

 

$

58

 

Schedule of Changes to Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits

The changes to our gross unrecognized tax benefits were as follows (in millions):

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31, 2017

 

$

199

 

Decreases in balances related to prior year tax positions

 

 

(6

)

Increases in balances related to current year tax

   positions

 

 

60

 

December 31, 2018

 

 

253

 

Decreases in balances related to prior year tax positions

 

 

(39

)

Increases in balances related to current year tax

   positions

 

 

59

 

December 31, 2019

 

 

273

 

Increases in balances related to prior year tax positions

 

 

66

 

Increases in balances related to current year tax

   positions

 

 

41

 

December 31, 2020

 

$

380