Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 352,842	$ 371,341
Current investment securities at fair value	135,585	129,641
Accounts receivable - trade, net	40,711	36,959
Inventories	97,545	98,762
Other current assets	37,220	44,911
Total current assets	663,903	681,614
Property, plant and equipment, net	77,988	82,160
Investments in real estate, net	15,631	28,317
Long-term investments (includes $34,218 and $45,781 at fair value)	52,528	61,723
Investments in real estate ventures	85,400	131,556
Operating lease right-of-use assets	145,356	149,578
Goodwill and other intangible assets, net	207,577	265,993
Other assets	95,026	104,148
Total assets	1,343,409	1,505,089
Current liabilities:
Current portion of notes payable and long-term debt	12,557	209,269
Current portion of fair value of derivatives embedded within convertible debt	0	4,999
Current payments due under the Master Settlement Agreement	38,767	34,116
Current operating lease liability	27,207	18,294
Income taxes payable, net	5,847	5,138
Other current liabilities	198,937	189,317
Total current liabilities	283,315	461,133
Notes payable, long-term debt and other obligations, less current portion	1,393,729	1,397,216
Non-current employee benefits	66,616	67,853
Deferred income taxes, net	32,456	33,695
Non-current operating lease liability	154,199	156,963
Payments due under the Master Settlement Agreement	17,933	17,275
Other liabilities	54,848	55,970
Total liabilities	2,003,096	2,190,105
Commitments and contingencies (Notes 5 and 15)
Stockholders' deficiency:
Preferred stock, par value $1 per share, 10,000,000 shares authorized	0	0
Common stock, par value $0.1 per share, 250,000,000 shares authorized, 153,324,629 and 148,084,900 shares issued and outstanding	15,332	14,808
Accumulated deficit	(653,945)	(678,464)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(21,074)	(21,808)
Total Vector Group Ltd. stockholders' deficiency	(659,687)	(685,464)
Non-controlling interest	0	448
Total stockholders' deficiency	(659,687)	(685,016)
Total liabilities and stockholders' deficiency	$ 1,343,409	$ 1,505,089