| Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment |
The following table presents selected financial information with respect to the Company's single operating segment for the fiscal years ended March 31, 2026, 2025 and 2024: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fiscal Year Ended March 31, | | (in millions) | | 2026 | | 2025 | | 2024 | | License and Other Revenue | | $ | 2,307 | | | $ | 1,839 | | | $ | 1,431 | | | Royalty Revenue | | 2,613 | | | 2,168 | | | 1,802 | | | | 4,920 | | | 4,007 | | | 3,233 | | | Less Operating Costs and Expenses: | | | | | | | | Staff costs: Salaries, bonuses and benefits | | (1,674) | | | (1,320) | | | (1,300) | | | Staff costs: Share-based compensation cost (equity settled) | | (1,052) | | | (820) | | | (1,037) | | | Staff costs: Employer taxes related to share-based compensation | | (160) | | | (224) | | | (176) | | | Non-staff costs: | | | | | | | | Project materials costs, third-party fees paid to consultants, information technology, research and development expenses (excluding employee-related expenses), accounting and legal professional services fees, advertising expenses, and other corporate-related expenses | | (881) | | | (634) | | | (367) | | | Amortization | | (100) | | | (87) | | | (86) | | | Depreciation | | (150) | | | (96) | | | (76) | | | Other non-staff costs | | (3) | | | 5 | | | (80) | | | Operating income (loss) | | 900 | | | 831 | | | 111 | | | Operating margin | | 18 | % | | 21 | % | | 3 | % | | Income (loss) from equity investments, net | | 14 | | | (237) | | | (20) | | | Interest income, net | | 111 | | | 116 | | | 110 | | | Other non-operating income (loss), net | | 132 | | | 10 | | | 11 | | | Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes | | 1,157 | | | 720 | | | 212 | | | Income tax benefit (expense) | | (253) | | | 72 | | | 94 | | | Net income (loss) | | $ | 904 | | | $ | 792 | | | $ | 306 | |
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