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2311301 - Disclosure - Income Taxes from Continuing Operations (Tables)
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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
The income tax provision (benefit) from continuing operations consisted of the following (in thousands):

 
Current
 
Deferred
 
Total
Year ended December 31, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
107,818

 
$
(26,377
)
 
$
81,441

State
11,247

 
(4,325
)
 
6,922

Foreign


 
(1,306
)
 
(1,306
)
 
$
119,065

 
$
(32,008
)
 
$
87,057

Year ended December 31, 2015
 

 
 

 
 

Federal
$
116,375

 
$
(41,477
)
 
$
74,898

State
11,113

 
(2,620
)
 
8,493

Foreign

 
(2,033
)
 
(2,033
)
 
$
127,488

 
$
(46,130
)
 
$
81,358

Year ended December 31, 2014
 

 
 

 
 

Federal
$
26,114

 
$
(14,222
)
 
$
11,892

State
2,347

 
(2,090
)
 
257

Foreign
4

 
(1,199
)
 
(1,195
)
 
$
28,465

 
$
(17,511
)
 
$
10,954

 
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation
ncome tax provision differs from the “expected” tax expense computed by applying the U.S. Federal corporate income tax rates of 35% to income from continuing operations before income taxes, as follows (in thousands):

 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Computed “expected” tax provision
$
94,955

 
$
81,255

 
$
8,870

Change in income taxes resulting from:
 
 
 
 
 
State income taxes, net of Federal income tax
4,501

 
5,520

 
167

Foreign income tax provision (benefit)
1,580

 
(1,130
)
 
482

Deduction for domestic production activities
(7,280
)
 
(6,882
)
 
(1,323
)
Stock compensation
(11,395
)
 

 

R&D tax credits
(825
)
 
(677
)
 
(508
)
Nondeductible acquisition fees
39

 
165

 
2,823

Other expense (benefit), net
2,564

 
682

 
(673
)
Valuation allowance change
2,918

 
2,425

 
1,116

Income tax provision
$
87,057

 
$
81,358

 
$
10,954

 
 
Schedule of Income before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign
The geographic allocation of the Company’s income from continuing operations before income taxes between U.S. and foreign operations was as follows (in thousands):

 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Pre-tax income from continuing U.S. operations
$
287,880

 
$
241,665

 
$
33,320

Pre-tax loss from continuing foreign operations
(16,580
)
 
(9,509
)
 
(7,978
)
Total pre-tax income from continuing operations
$
271,300

 
$
232,156

 
$
25,342

 
 
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities
Net deferred income taxes at December 31, 2016 and 2015 include (in thousands):

 
December 31, 2016
 
December 31, 2015
 
Current
 
Noncurrent
 
Current
 
Noncurrent
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net operating loss carry-forward
$
554

 
$
25,103

 
$
982

 
$
22,356

Stock-based compensation

 
8,922

 

 
9,032

Chargeback reserves

 

 
83

 

Reserve for product returns
16,208

 

 
17,932

 

Inventory valuation reserve
11,503

 

 
7,819

 

Long-term debt

 
6,383

 

 
9,448

Other
16,957

 
1,851

 
19,085

 
1,236

Total deferred tax assets
$
45,222

 
$
42,259

 
$
45,901

 
$
42,072

Valuation allowance

 
(9,856
)
 

 
(8,807
)
Net deferred tax assets
$
45,222

 
$
32,403

 
$
45,901

 
$
33,265

Deferred tax liabilities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Prepaid expenses
$
(3,091
)
 
$

 
$
(2,877
)
 
$

Inventory step-up

 

 

 

Unamortized discount – convertible notes

 

 

 
(267
)
Depreciation & amortization – tax over book

 
(226,855
)
 

 
(260,622
)
Other

 

 

 
(1
)
Total deferred tax liabilities
$
(3,091
)
 
$
(226,855
)
 
$
(2,877
)
 
$
(260,890
)
Net deferred income tax asset (liability)
$
42,131

 
$
(194,452
)
 
$
43,024

 
$
(227,625
)
 
 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits Roll Forward
Based on its review as of December 31, 2016, the Company determined that it would not recognize tax benefits as follows (in thousands):
 
Balance at December 31, 2013
$
845

Additions relating to 2014
709

Additions relating to acquired entities
456

Balance at December 31, 2014
$
2,010

Additions relating to 2015
356

Payments of amounts relating to prior years
(81
)
Balance at December 31, 2015
$
2,285

Additions relating to 2016
303

Terminations of exposures relating to prior years
(1,287
)
Balance at December 31, 2016
$
1,301