Business Acquisition (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed

The following table summarizes the allocation of the purchase consideration for these acquisitions (in thousands):

Assets and Liabilities	Valuation
Accounts receivable	$	7,721
Property and equipment	6,208
Other assets	998
Software	19,010
Trade names	24,436
Customer relationships	86,730
Other intangibles	923
Goodwill	136,768
Other accrued liabilities	(5,662		)
Deferred revenue	(9,922		)
Capital lease	(195		)
Deferred tax liability	(1,459		)
Total	$	265,556

Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block]

The supplemental information on an unaudited pro forma financial basis presents the combined results of j2 Global and its 2015 acquisitions as if each acquisition had occurred on January 1, 2014 (in thousands, except per share amounts):

	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2015		Nine Months Ended September 30, 2014
	(unaudited)		(unaudited)
Revenues	$	581,869	$	515,936
Net Income	$	115,527	$	86,487
EPS - Basic	$	2.39	$	1.81
EPS - Diluted	$	2.38	$	1.80