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Employee Benefit Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Net Periodic Pension Cost

The net periodic pension cost is included in other income (expense) in the consolidated statements of operations and consisted of the following components (in thousands):

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

Components of the net periodic pension cost:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest cost

$

669

 

 

$

554

 

 

$

736

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

(1,286

)

 

 

(1,120

)

 

 

(1,340

)

Amortization of actuarial losses

 

380

 

 

 

928

 

 

 

686

 

Amortization of prior service cost

 

32

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

29

 

Net periodic pension cost

$

(205

)

 

$

393

 

 

$

111

 

Actuarial Assumptions used to Compute net Periodic Pension Cost and Funded Status

The actuarial assumptions used to compute the net periodic pension cost for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, respectively, were as follows:

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

Weighted-average discount rate

 

1.8

%

 

 

1.2

%

 

 

1.9

%

Weighted-average long-term rate of return on plan assets

 

3.2

%

 

 

2.5

%

 

 

3.6

%

The actuarial assumptions used to compute the benefit obligations as of December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively, were as follows:

 

December 31,

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Weighted-average discount rate

 

4.8

%

 

 

1.8

%

Rate of inflation

 

2.7

%

 

 

3.2

%

Reconciliation of Benefit Obligations and Plan Assets of U.K. Plan

The following table provides a reconciliation of benefit obligations and plan assets of the U.K. Plan (in thousands):

 

December 31,

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

Change in benefit obligation:

 

 

 

 

 

Projected benefit obligation at beginning of year

$

41,398

 

 

$

47,200

 

Interest cost

 

669

 

 

 

554

 

Actuarial (gains) losses (1)

 

(12,135

)

 

 

(3,303

)

Benefits paid

 

(1,191

)

 

 

(2,679

)

Prior service cost

 

 

 

 

36

 

Foreign currency exchange rate changes

 

(4,144

)

 

 

(410

)

Projected benefit obligation at end of year

$

24,597

 

 

$

41,398

 

Accumulated benefit obligation at end of year

$

24,597

 

 

$

41,398

 

Change in plan assets:

 

 

 

 

 

Fair value of plan assets at beginning of year

$

44,187

 

 

$

45,689

 

Actual return on plan assets

 

(12,927

)

 

 

592

 

Employer contributions

 

971

 

 

 

1,055

 

Benefits paid

 

(1,191

)

 

 

(2,679

)

Foreign currency exchange rate changes

 

(4,431

)

 

 

(470

)

Fair value of plan assets at end of year

$

26,609

 

 

$

44,187

 

Funded status at end of year

$

2,012

 

 

$

2,789

 

Amounts included in accumulated other comprehensive loss not yet recognized in net periodic pension cost:

 

 

 

 

 

Net actuarial losses at beginning of year

$

(7,206

)

 

$

(10,958

)

Net actuarial gains (losses) during the year

 

(2,078

)

 

 

2,775

 

Prior service cost arising during the year

 

-

 

 

 

(36

)

Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income to income before income taxes

 

412

 

 

 

959

 

Foreign currency exchange rate changes

 

796

 

 

 

54

 

Net actuarial losses

$

(8,076

)

 

$

(7,206

)

(1)
Actuarial (gains)/losses in the U.K. Plan for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021, respectively, primarily resulted from changes in the discount rate assumptions.
Expected Future Benefit Payments for Each of Next Five Years

The following table reflects the total expected benefit payments to plan participants for each of the next five years and the following five years in aggregate and have been estimated based on the same assumptions used to measure the Company’s benefit obligations as of December 31, 2022 (in thousands):

 

Amount

 

2023

$

1,068

 

2024

 

1,405

 

2025

 

1,291

 

2026

 

1,498

 

2027

 

1,644

 

2028-2031

 

8,890

 

Total

$

15,796

 

 

Summary of Fair Value of Plan Assets by Asset Category

The following table summarizes the fair values of Plan assets by asset category as of December 31, 2022 (in thousands):

Asset Category

 

Fair Value

 

 

Quoted Prices in Active Markets
for Identical
Assets
 (Level 1)

 

 

Significant Other Observable
Inputs
 (Level 2)

 

 

Significant Other Unobservable
Inputs
 (Level 3)

 

 

Not
Subject to
Leveling

 

Mutual Funds:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balanced (1)

 

$

17,025

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

17,025

 

Fixed income (2)

 

 

9,355

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9,355

 

Cash

 

 

229

 

 

 

229

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

$

26,609

 

 

$

229

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

26,380

 

(1)
This class comprises a diversified portfolio of global investments which seeks a balanced return between capital growth and fixed income and is allocated on a weighted average basis as follows: equities (12%), bonds (67%), other assets (20%) and cash (1%).
(2)
This class comprises a diversified portfolio of global investments which seeks fixed income growth and is allocated on a weighted average basis as follows: bonds (78%), other assets (13%), and cash (9%).

The following table summarizes the fair values of Plan assets by asset category as of December 31, 2021 (in thousands):

Asset Category

 

Fair Value

 

 

Quoted Prices in Active Markets
for Identical
Assets
 (Level 1)

 

 

Significant Other Observable
Inputs
 (Level 2)

 

 

Significant Other Unobservable
Inputs
 (Level 3)

 

 

Not
Subject to
Leveling

 

Mutual Funds:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balanced (1)

 

$

30,774

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

30,774

 

Fixed income (2)

 

 

13,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13,250

 

Cash

 

 

163

 

 

 

163

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

$

44,187

 

 

$

163

 

 

$

 

 

$

 

 

$

44,024

 

(1)
This class comprises a diversified portfolio of global investments which seeks a balanced return between capital growth and fixed income and is allocated on a weighted average basis as follows: equities (35%), bonds (39%), other assets (21%) and cash (5%).
(2)
This class comprises a diversified portfolio of global investments which seeks fixed income growth and is allocated on a weighted average basis as follows: bonds (88%), other assets (6%) and cash (6%).