Income Taxes (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
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Earnings Before Income Taxes |
Earnings before income taxes consist of the following:
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Years Ended December 31, |
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|
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2020 |
|
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2019 |
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|
2018 |
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U.S. |
|
$ |
(7,101) |
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|
$ |
15,103 |
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|
$ |
30,815 |
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Non-U.S. |
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|
52,580 |
|
|
|
35,163 |
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|
|
27,288 |
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Total |
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$ |
45,479 |
|
|
$ |
50,266 |
|
|
$ |
58,103 |
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Significant Components of Income Tax Provision/(Benefit) |
Significant components of income tax provision/(benefit) are as follows:
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Years Ended December 31, |
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2020 |
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2019 |
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2018 |
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Current: |
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|
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|
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|
|
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U.S. |
|
$ |
211 |
|
|
$ |
(391) |
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|
$ |
(397) |
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Non-U.S. |
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|
11,275 |
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|
|
10,666 |
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|
|
12,538 |
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Total Current |
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11,486 |
|
|
|
10,275 |
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|
|
12,141 |
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Deferred: |
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
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U.S. |
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|
(2,815) |
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|
|
558 |
|
|
|
(330) |
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Non-U.S. |
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2,122 |
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|
|
3,287 |
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|
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(240) |
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Total Deferred |
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|
(693) |
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|
|
3,845 |
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|
|
(570) |
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Total provision for income taxes |
|
$ |
10,793 |
|
|
$ |
14,120 |
|
|
$ |
11,571 |
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Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities |
Significant components of our deferred tax assets and liabilities are as follows:
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As of December 31, |
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|
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2020 |
|
|
2019 |
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Post-retirement benefits |
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$ |
1,259 |
|
|
$ |
1,100 |
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Inventory reserves |
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|
477 |
|
|
|
708 |
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Loss carry-forwards |
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|
5,128 |
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|
|
4,724 |
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Credit carry-forwards |
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|
17,401 |
|
|
|
15,964 |
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Accrued expenses |
|
|
5,693 |
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|
|
4,932 |
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Research expenditures |
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|
18,893 |
|
|
|
17,953 |
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Operating lease liabilities |
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|
6,012 |
|
|
|
6,211 |
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Stock compensation |
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|
1,969 |
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|
|
2,232 |
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Foreign exchange loss |
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|
2,166 |
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|
|
1,986 |
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Other |
|
|
872 |
|
|
|
230 |
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Gross deferred tax assets |
|
|
59,870 |
|
|
|
56,040 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
|
|
13,004 |
|
|
|
12,453 |
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Pensions |
|
|
12,557 |
|
|
|
13,552 |
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Operating lease assets |
|
|
5,703 |
|
|
|
5,963 |
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Subsidiaries' unremitted earnings |
|
|
3,046 |
|
|
|
1,903 |
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Gross deferred tax liabilities |
|
|
34,310 |
|
|
|
33,871 |
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Net deferred tax assets |
|
|
25,560 |
|
|
|
22,169 |
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Deferred tax asset valuation allowance |
|
|
(8,320) |
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|
|
(8,011) |
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Total net deferred tax assets |
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$ |
17,240 |
|
|
$ |
14,158 |
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The long-term deferred tax assets and long-term deferred tax liabilities are as follows below:
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As of December 31, |
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|
|
2020 |
|
|
2019 |
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Non-current deferred tax assets |
|
$ |
24,250 |
|
|
$ |
19,795 |
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Non-current deferred tax liabilities |
|
$ |
(7,010) |
|
|
$ |
(5,637) |
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Total net deferred tax assets |
|
$ |
17,240 |
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|
$ |
14,158 |
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Reconciliation of Effective Income Taxes Rate |
The following table reconciles taxes at the U.S. federal statutory rate to the effective income tax rate:
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Years Ended December 31, |
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2020 |
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2019 |
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2018 |
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Taxes at the U.S. statutory rate |
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21.0% |
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|
21.0% |
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|
21.0% |
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State income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit |
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(0.1)% |
|
|
0.4% |
|
|
1.2% |
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Non-U.S. earnings taxed at rates different than the
U.S. statutory rate |
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(0.9)% |
|
|
1.3% |
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|
0.8% |
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Foreign source earnings, net of associated foreign
tax credits |
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(0.7)% |
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|
0.3% |
|
|
4.1% |
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Benefit of tax credits |
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(0.7)% |
|
|
(1.5)% |
|
|
(0.9)% |
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Non-deductible expenses |
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(0.5)% |
|
|
4.1% |
|
|
1.3% |
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Stock compensation - excess tax benefits |
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(0.1)% |
|
|
(1.1)% |
|
|
(0.9)% |
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Adjustment to valuation allowances |
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1.6% |
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(0.4)% |
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|
(0.6)% |
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Other changes in tax laws and rates |
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— |
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|
0.1% |
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|
(6.1)% |
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Change in unrecognized tax benefits |
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(0.7)% |
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|
3.3% |
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(1.7)% |
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Impacts of unremitted foreign earnings |
|
5.2% |
|
|
1.3% |
|
|
1.1% |
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Impacts related to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act |
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— |
|
|
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—% |
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(0.6)% |
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Other |
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(0.4)% |
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|
(0.7)% |
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|
1.2% |
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Effective income tax rate |
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23.7% |
|
|
28.1% |
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|
19.9% |
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Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits |
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending unrecognized tax benefits is provided below:
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As of December 31, |
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|
|
2020 |
|
|
2019 |
|
Balance at January 1 |
|
$ |
5,016 |
|
|
$ |
3,649 |
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Increase related to current year tax positions |
|
|
880 |
|
|
|
2,834 |
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Decrease related to prior year tax
positions |
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|
(1,156) |
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|
(10) |
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Decrease related to lapse in statute of limitation |
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|
— |
|
|
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(1,457) |
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Decrease related to settlements with taxing
authorities |
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(1,612) |
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|
|
— |
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Balance at December 31 |
|
$ |
3,128 |
|
|
$ |
5,016 |
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