CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 330,609	$ 192,067
Short-term investments	23,527	22,950
Investments in debt and equity securities, at fair value:
Statutory reserve funds	483,389	462,229
Other	161,650	173,788
Investments in debt and equity securities	645,039	636,017
Receivables:
Premiums from agencies	26,405	29,032
Trade and other	45,962	43,568
Income taxes	1,641	489
Notes	2,464	2,987
Allowance for uncollectible amounts	(4,469)	(4,614)
Total receivables	72,003	71,462
Property and equipment, at cost:
Land	3,009	3,991
Buildings	20,519	22,968
Furniture and equipment	178,416	216,498
Accumulated depreciation	(151,483)	(182,663)
Total property and equipment, at cost	50,461	60,794
Operating lease assets	99,028
Title plants, at cost	72,627	74,737
Investments in investees, on an equity method basis	6,169	8,590
Goodwill	248,890	248,890
Intangible assets, net of amortization	4,623	9,727
Deferred tax assets, net	4,407	4,575
Other assets	35,402	43,121
Total assets	1,592,785	1,372,930
Liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	126,779	109,283
Operating lease liabilities	113,843
Notes payable	110,632	108,036
Estimated title losses	459,053	461,560
Deferred tax liabilities, net	28,719	14,214
Total liabilities	839,026	693,093
Contingent liabilities and commitments
Stockholders’ equity
Common Stock – $1 par, authorized 51,500,000; issued 24,061,568 and 24,071,508; outstanding 23,709,407 and 23,719,347, respectively	24,062	24,072
Additional paid-in capital	164,217	162,642
Retained earnings	564,392	514,248
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(13,027)	(19,505)
Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments available-for-sale	10,328	(5,266)
Treasury stock – 352,161 common shares, at cost, for 2019 and 2018 (including 145,820 shares held by a subsidiary)	(2,666)	(2,666)
Total stockholders’ equity attributable to Stewart	747,306	673,525
Noncontrolling interests	6,453	6,312
Total stockholders’ equity	753,759	679,837
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,592,785	$ 1,372,930