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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Reconciliation of net earnings to cash provided by operating activities:      
Net earnings $ 38,309us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 72,584us-gaap_ProfitLoss $ 118,977us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Add (deduct):      
Depreciation and amortization 24,226us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization 17,920us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization 17,783us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization
Provision for bad debt 1,371us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts 2,170us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts 3,201us-gaap_ProvisionForDoubtfulAccounts
Investment and other (gains) losses – net (6,744)us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestments 1,066us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestments (7,578)us-gaap_GainLossOnInvestments
Payments for title losses (in excess of) less than provisions (18,803)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities (11,280)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities 15,248us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
Insurance recoveries of title losses 17,181stc_InsuranceRecoveriesOfTitleLosses 1,914stc_InsuranceRecoveriesOfTitleLosses 706stc_InsuranceRecoveriesOfTitleLosses
Decrease (increase) in receivables – net 9,397us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables (5,796)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables (16,133)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
Increase in other assets – net (1,878)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets (1,467)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets (2,779)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
(Decrease) increase in payables and accrued liabilities – net (6,854)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities (8,100)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities 29,278us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
Increase (decrease) in net deferred income taxes 3,176us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes 16,260us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes (39,780)us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredIncomeTaxes
Net earnings from equity investees (3,442)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments (4,137)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments (4,253)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Dividends received from equity investees 3,582us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions 4,766us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions 3,426us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
Stock based compensation expense 4,020us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 1,006us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation 2,132us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation
Other – net 448us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense 281us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense 294us-gaap_OtherNoncashIncomeExpense
Cash provided by operating activities 63,989us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 87,187us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities 120,522us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Investing activities:      
Proceeds from investments available-for-sale matured and sold 197,195us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 104,525us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities 181,938us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities
Purchases of investments available-for-sale (224,714)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (160,500)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities (207,690)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities
Purchases of property and equipment, title plants and real estate – net (19,537)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (17,282)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets (16,752)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets
Proceeds from the sale of land, buildings, and furniture and equipment 1,415us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets 2,168us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets 4,713us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets
Increases in notes receivable (307)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireNotesReceivable (1,002)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireNotesReceivable (463)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireNotesReceivable
Collections on notes receivable 386us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfNotesReceivable 2,666us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfNotesReceivable 959us-gaap_ProceedsFromCollectionOfNotesReceivable
Change in cash and cash equivalents due to sale and deconsolidation of subsidiaries 0stc_ChangeInCashAndCashEquivalentsDueToSaleAndDeconsolidationOfSubsidiaries 0stc_ChangeInCashAndCashEquivalentsDueToSaleAndDeconsolidationOfSubsidiaries 1,566stc_ChangeInCashAndCashEquivalentsDueToSaleAndDeconsolidationOfSubsidiaries
Cash paid for acquisition of subsidiaries and other – net (39,990)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired (14,921)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired (1,183)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired
Proceeds from the sale of equity investees and other assets 15us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments 3,090us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfEquityMethodInvestments
Proceeds from the sale of real estate 2,105us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstate 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstate 0us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstate
Other – net 4,875stc_OtherInvestingActivitiesNet 2,893stc_OtherInvestingActivitiesNet 384stc_OtherInvestingActivitiesNet
Cash used by investing activities (78,557)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (78,363)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities (36,528)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Financing activities:      
Payments on notes payable 120,273us-gaap_ProceedsFromNotesPayable 11,146us-gaap_ProceedsFromNotesPayable 450us-gaap_ProceedsFromNotesPayable
Payments on notes payable (60,838)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfNotesPayable (12,199)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfNotesPayable (5,692)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfNotesPayable
Purchase of remaining interest of consolidated subsidiaries (20)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAdditionalInterestInSubsidiaries (5,051)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAdditionalInterestInSubsidiaries (1,621)us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireAdditionalInterestInSubsidiaries
Cash dividends paid (2,334)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (2,159)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock (1,832)us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (8,986)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders (9,239)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders (9,512)us-gaap_PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
Repurchases of Common Stock (22,048)us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock 0us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock 0us-gaap_PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
Cash payments for settlement of debt 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt (742)us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt 0us-gaap_RepaymentsOfDebt
Other—net (21)us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities 48us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities 87us-gaap_ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
Cash provided (used) by financing activities 26,026us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities (18,196)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities (18,120)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
Effects of changes in foreign currency exchange rates (5,189)us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents (4,877)us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents 1,821us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 6,269us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease (14,249)us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease 67,695us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 194,289us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 208,538us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 140,843us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 200,558us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 194,289us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue 208,538us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
Supplemental information:      
Retirement of Convertible Senior Notes with issuance of Common Stock 27,190us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1 37,810us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1 0us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1
Receipt of partial building ownership in exchange for debt forgiveness 0stc_ReceiptOfPartialBuildingOwnershipInExchangeForDebtForgiveness 0stc_ReceiptOfPartialBuildingOwnershipInExchangeForDebtForgiveness 1,255stc_ReceiptOfPartialBuildingOwnershipInExchangeForDebtForgiveness
Changes in financial statement amounts due to purchase of subsidiaries:      
Goodwill acquired 21,440stc_GoodwillAcquired 10,883stc_GoodwillAcquired 4,183stc_GoodwillAcquired
Receivables and other assets acquired 12,620us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionAccountsReceivableAcquired1 6,918us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionAccountsReceivableAcquired1 (1,675)us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionAccountsReceivableAcquired1
Intangible assets 21,110us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionIntangibleAssetsAcquired1 8,519us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionIntangibleAssetsAcquired1 0us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionIntangibleAssetsAcquired1
Liabilities acquired (15,180)us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionOtherLiabilitiesAssumed1 (11,399)us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionOtherLiabilitiesAssumed1 (1,325)us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionOtherLiabilitiesAssumed1
Cash paid for acquisitions of subsidiaries and other – net 39,990us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionNetNonmonetaryAssetsAcquiredLiabilitiesAssumed1 14,921us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionNetNonmonetaryAssetsAcquiredLiabilitiesAssumed1 1,183us-gaap_NoncashOrPartNoncashAcquisitionNetNonmonetaryAssetsAcquiredLiabilitiesAssumed1
Income taxes – net (refunded) paid (106)us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet 18,032us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet 6,747us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaidNet
Interest paid $ 2,616us-gaap_InterestPaid $ 2,202us-gaap_InterestPaid $ 4,427us-gaap_InterestPaid