Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 125,245	$ 56,772
Accounts and notes receivable, net of allowances of $12,719 and $13,306	640,653	626,192
Merchandise inventories	896,722	872,457
Other current assets	265,758	315,285
Total current assets	1,928,378	1,870,706
Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $186,580 and $163,377	214,561	232,979
Goodwill	420,772	423,276
Intangible assets, net	98,084	108,593
Other assets, net	89,865	99,852
Total assets	2,751,660	2,735,406
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	690,134	608,846
Accrued payroll and related liabilities	38,834	31,507
Deferred income taxes	41,763	37,979
Other accrued liabilities	296,898	326,223
Total current liabilities	1,067,629	1,004,555
Long-term debt, excluding current portion	574,033	608,551
Deferred income taxes	61,037	63,901
Other liabilities	62,860	67,561
Total liabilities	$ 1,765,559	$ 1,744,568
Commitments and contingencies
Owens & Minor, Inc. shareholders’ equity:
Common stock, par value $2 per share; authorized - 200,000 shares; issued and outstanding - 62,932 shares and 63,070 shares	$ 125,863	$ 126,140
Paid-in capital	208,216	202,934
Retained earnings	694,577	685,765
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(42,555)	(24,001)
Total equity	986,101	990,838
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,751,660	$ 2,735,406