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Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 9/30/19 – ‘XML’

On:  Tuesday, 11/5/19, at 5:20pm ET   ·   For:  9/30/19   ·   Accession #:  1459200-19-24   ·   File #:  1-37461

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11/05/19  Alarm.com Holdings, Inc.          10-Q        9/30/19   87:9.3M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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                Accounting Policies (Tables)                                     
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Net Carrying Amount of Intangible Assets (Details)               
35: R49         Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net - Schedule of   HTML     51K 
                Weighted Average Remaining Life and Carrying Value               
                of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets (Details)                      
50: R50         Other Assets - Patent Licenses (Details)            HTML     52K 
18: R51         Other Assets - Loan to a Distribution Partner and   HTML     78K 
                Prepaid Expenses (Details)                                       
65: R52         Other Assets - Loan to a Hardware Supplier          HTML     87K 
                (Details)                                                        
75: R53         Fair Value Measurements - Schedule of Assets and    HTML     50K 
                Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring                  
                Basis (Details)                                                  
51: R54         Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Fair Value of  HTML     35K 
                Level 3 Subsidiary Unit Awards and Contingent                    
                Consideration (Details)                                          
19: R55         Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details)       HTML     36K 
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                (Details)                                                        
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                Accrued Expenses, and Other Current Liabilities                  
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54: R60         Liabilities - Other Liabilities (Details)           HTML     31K 
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                (Details)                                                        
30: R62         Debt, Commitments and Contingencies - Repurchase    HTML     41K 
                of Subsidiary Units (Details)                                    
22: R63         Debt, Commitments and Contingencies - Letters of    HTML     30K 
                Credit (Details)                                                 
55: R64         Debt, Commitments and Contingencies - Legal         HTML     62K 
                Proceedings (Details)                                            
85: R65         Stock-Based Compensation - Stock-Based              HTML     48K 
                Compensation Expense (Details)                                   
31: R66         Stock-Based Compensation Stock-Based Compensation   HTML     42K 
                - Narrative (Details)                                            
23: R67         Earnings / (Loss) Per Share - Components of Basic   HTML     59K 
                and Diluted EPS (Details)                                        
56: R68         Earnings / (Loss) Per Share - Schedule of           HTML     38K 
                Securities Excluded from Calculation of Diluted                  
                Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding Due to                
                Anti-dilutive Effect (Details)                                   
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