RESTATEMENT (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Accounting Changes And Error Corrections [Abstract]

Schedule of Restatement of Financial Statements

The following are previously reported and restated balances of affected line items in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income and Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income, and the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows for the three months ended March 31, 2015 (Unaudited).

Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income
	Three Months Ended March 31, 2015
	As Reported			Adjustment			Restated
Selling, general and administrative expenses (exclusive of depreciation and amortization)	$	141,363		$	73,500		$	214,863
Total costs and expenses		536,266			73,500			609,766
Income from operations		127,053			(73,500	)		53,553
Income before income taxes		107,857			(73,500	)		34,357
Income tax expense		32,047			(26,982	)		5,065
Net income		75,810			(46,518	)		29,292
Net income attributable to Stericycle, Inc.		75,458			(46,518	)		28,940
EPS – basic		0.89			(0.55	)		0.34
EPS – diluted		0.87			(0.53	)		0.34
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income
	Three Months Ended March 31, 2015
	As Reported			Adjustment			Restated
Net income	$	75,810		$	(46,518	)	$	29,292
Comprehensive income/ (loss)		6,975			(46,518	)		(39,543	)
Comprehensive income/ (loss)attributable to Stericycle, Inc.		7,443			(46,518	)		(39,075	)
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows	Three Months Ended March 31, 2015
	As Reported			Adjustment			Restated
Net income	$	75,810		$	(46,518	)	$	29,292
Deferred income taxes		(2,957	)		(26,982	)		(29,939	)
Accrued liabilities		35,924			73,500			109,424