Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 544,823	$ 149,904
Accounts receivable, net	411,200	472,925
Inventories	226,564	227,896
Other current assets	172,241	146,526
Total current assets	1,354,828	997,251
Property, plant, and equipment, net	216,319	233,228
Deferred tax assets, net	57,835	63,899
Other long-term assets	45,610	44,686
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net	78,777	79,773
Intangible assets, net	157,125	185,097
Goodwill	1,101,648	1,103,907
Total assets	3,012,142	2,707,841
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	240,221	328,128
Other current liabilities	63,429	63,785
Wages and benefits payable	106,215	119,220
Taxes payable	19,878	22,193
Current portion of debt	14,063	0
Current portion of warranty	33,039	38,509
Unearned revenue	124,834	99,556
Total current liabilities	601,679	671,391
Long-term debt, net	1,320,004	932,482
Long-term warranty	11,718	14,732
Pension benefit obligation	99,184	98,712
Deferred tax liabilities, net	1,794	1,809
Operating lease liabilities	69,337	68,919
Other long-term obligations	105,557	118,981
Total liabilities	2,209,273	1,907,026
Equity
Preferred stock, no par value, 10,000 shares authorized, no shares issued or outstanding	0	0
Common stock, no par value, 75,000 shares authorized, 40,234 and 39,941 shares issued and outstanding	1,376,134	1,357,600
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(167,827)	(204,672)
Accumulated deficit	(430,508)	(376,390)
Total Itron, Inc. shareholders' equity	777,799	776,538
Noncontrolling interests	25,070	24,277
Total equity	802,869	800,815
Total liabilities and equity	$ 3,012,142	$ 2,707,841
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	75,000,000	75,000,000
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)	40,234,000	39,941,000
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)	40,234,000	39,941,000
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in share)	10,000,000	10,000,000
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	0	0