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Income Taxes

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

Note 7 Income Taxes

The Company is subject to income taxes in the United States and numerous foreign jurisdictions. The Company’s income tax positions are based on interpretations of income tax laws and rulings in each of the jurisdictions that the Company operates. Significant judgment is required in determining the worldwide provision for income taxes and recording the related deferred tax assets and liabilities. The Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities are measured using the currently enacted tax rates that apply to taxable income for the years in which the assets or liabilities are expected to be realized or settled. Interim provisions are tied to an estimate of the overall annual rate which can vary due to the relationship of foreign and domestic earnings, state taxes and available deductions, credits and discrete items.

The Company’s earnings before incomes taxes, income tax expense and effective income tax rate are as follows:

	Three months ended June 30,						Six months ended June 30,
(In thousands)	2020			2019			2020			2019
Earnings before income taxes	$	12,588		$	14,913		$	28,528		$	29,064
Income tax expense		3,054			3,555			7,140			6,882
Effective income tax rate		24.3	%		23.8	%		25.0	%		23.7	%

- Definition

The entire disclosure for income taxes. Disclosures may include net deferred tax liability or asset recognized in an enterprise's statement of financial position, net change during the year in the total valuation allowance, approximate tax effect of each type of temporary difference and carryforward that gives rise to a significant portion of deferred tax liabilities and deferred tax assets, utilization of a tax carryback, and tax uncertainties information.

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