Income Taxes (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2014
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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
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Consolidated Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes |
Consolidated income from continuing operations before income taxes consisted of the following (in thousands):
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2014 |
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2013 |
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2012 |
U.S. operations |
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$ |
118,743 |
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$ |
88,561 |
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$ |
73,625 |
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Foreign operations |
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79,778 |
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42,865 |
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60,282 |
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Income before income tax |
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$ |
198,521 |
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$ |
131,426 |
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$ |
133,907 |
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Components of Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes |
The components of the provision (benefit) for income taxes consisted of the following (in thousands):
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2014 |
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2013 |
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2012 |
Current: |
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Federal |
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$ |
42,790 |
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$ |
14,953 |
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$ |
14,365 |
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State and local |
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3,175 |
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1,999 |
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876 |
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Non-U.S. |
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20,679 |
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14,178 |
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12,448 |
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66,644 |
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31,130 |
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27,689 |
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Deferred: |
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Federal |
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(5,147 |
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11,363 |
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5,806 |
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State and local |
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(739 |
) |
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(120 |
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690 |
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Non-U.S. |
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(4,096 |
) |
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(4,550 |
) |
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(137 |
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(9,982 |
) |
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6,693 |
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6,359 |
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Income tax expense |
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$ |
56,662 |
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$ |
37,823 |
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$ |
34,048 |
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Reconciliation of Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate to Effective Rate |
The following is a reconciliation of the statutory federal income tax rate to the effective rate reported in the financial statements:
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2014 |
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2013 |
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2012 |
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(percent of income) |
Provision for federal income taxes at the statutory rate |
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35.0 |
% |
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35.0 |
% |
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35.0 |
% |
State and local income taxes, net of federal benefit |
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1.5 |
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1.5 |
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1.7 |
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Non-U.S. income taxed at different rates |
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(3.4 |
) |
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(3.7 |
) |
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(5.4 |
) |
Foreign tax credits |
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— |
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(0.5 |
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— |
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Reduction of unrecognized tax benefits |
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(3.2 |
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(1.9 |
) |
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(4.3 |
) |
Research credits |
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(0.9 |
) |
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(2.1 |
) |
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(1.7 |
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Other |
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(0.5 |
) |
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0.5 |
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0.1 |
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Actual provision for income taxes |
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28.5 |
% |
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28.8 |
% |
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25.4 |
% |
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Significant Components of Deferred Taxes |
Significant components of the Company’s deferred taxes consisted of the following (in thousands):
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December 31, |
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2014 |
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2013 |
Deferred tax assets: |
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Non-deductible accruals and allowances |
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$ |
44,678 |
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$ |
37,986 |
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Capitalized inventory costs |
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25,962 |
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22,589 |
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Stock compensation |
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6,488 |
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6,329 |
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Net operating loss carryforwards |
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6,660 |
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9,683 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
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1,947 |
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2,413 |
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Tax credits |
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5,496 |
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198 |
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Other |
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578 |
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1,055 |
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Gross deferred tax assets |
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91,809 |
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80,253 |
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Valuation allowance |
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(6,008 |
) |
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(8,633 |
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Net deferred tax assets |
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85,801 |
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71,620 |
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Deferred tax liabilities: |
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Depreciation and amortization |
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(25,579 |
) |
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(20,243 |
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Foreign currency loss |
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(3,055 |
) |
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(2,540 |
) |
Other |
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(814 |
) |
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(810 |
) |
Gross deferred tax liabilities |
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(29,448 |
) |
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(23,593 |
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Total net deferred taxes |
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$ |
56,353 |
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$ |
48,027 |
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Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits |
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):
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December 31, |
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2014 |
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2013 |
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2012 |
Balance at beginning of period |
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$ |
14,639 |
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$ |
12,431 |
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$ |
14,316 |
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Increases related to prior year tax positions |
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821 |
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252 |
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3,208 |
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Decreases related to prior year tax positions |
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(7,623 |
) |
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(332 |
) |
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(19 |
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Increases related to current year tax positions |
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2,473 |
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4,281 |
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2,049 |
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Settlements |
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(3,121 |
) |
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(84 |
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(1,817 |
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Expiration of statute of limitations |
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(559 |
) |
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(1,909 |
) |
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(5,306 |
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Balance at end of period |
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$ |
6,630 |
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$ |
14,639 |
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$ |
12,431 |
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