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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Income Taxes  
Components of deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2013

 

2014

 

Deferred Tax Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

Accrued liabilities

 

$
75,731

 

$
22,236

 

Deferred rent

 

25,624

 

3,144

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

81,124

 

64,718

 

Foreign tax credits

 

10,229

 

 

Stock compensation

 

16,745

 

 

Federal benefit of unrecognized tax benefits

 

20,263

 

14,859

 

Foreign currency and other adjustments

 

23,938

 

8,620

 

Valuation allowance

 

(40,278)

 

(40,182

)

 

 

213,376

 

73,395

 

Deferred Tax Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Other assets, principally due to differences in amortization

 

(367,936)

 

(74,782)

 

Plant and equipment, principally due to differences in depreciation

 

(168,385)

 

(39,079)

 

 

 

(536,321)

 

(113,861)

 

Net deferred tax liability

 

$
(322,945)

 

$
(40,466)

 

 

Schedule of current and noncurrent deferred tax assets (liabilities)

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2013

 

2014

 

Deferred tax assets

 

$
65,332 

 

$
16,655 

 

Deferred tax liabilities

 

(47,709)

 

(2,463)

 

Current deferred tax assets, net

 

$
17,623 

 

$
14,192 

 

Deferred tax assets

 

$
148,044 

 

$
56,740 

 

Deferred tax liabilities

 

(488,612)

 

(111,398)

 

Noncurrent deferred tax liabilities, net

 

$
(340,568)

 

$
(54,658)

 

 

Roll forward of Valuation allowance

Year Ended December 31,

 

Balance at
Beginning of
the Year

 

Charged
(Credited) to
Expense

 

Other
Additions

 

Other
Deductions

 

Balance at
End of
the Year

 

2012

 

$
72,239 

 

$
2,274 

 

$
1,537 

 

$—

 

$
76,050 

 

2013

 

76,050 

 

(27,186)

 

 

(8,586)

 

40,278 

 

2014

 

40,278 

 

9,404 

 

 

(9,500)

 

40,182 

 

 

Components of income (loss) from continuing operations before provision for income taxes

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2012

 

2013

 

2014

 

United States

 

$
189,939 

 

$
63,930 

 

$
202,067 

 

Canada

 

44,358 

 

39,038 

 

46,191 

 

Other Foreign

 

62,508 

 

56,903 

 

(24,885)

 

 

 

$
296,805 

 

$
159,871 

 

$
223,373 

 

 

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2012

 

2013

 

2014

 

Federal—current

 

$
133,824 

 

$
92,237 

 

$
118,314 

 

Federal—deferred

 

(57,166)

 

(64,441)

 

(214,132)

 

State—current

 

25,384 

 

10,152 

 

28,034 

 

State—deferred

 

(15,134)

 

(8,056)

 

(47,814)

 

Foreign—current

 

32,297 

 

59,170 

 

27,167 

 

Foreign—deferred

 

(4,901)

 

(26,935)

 

(8,844)

 

 

 

$
114,304 

 

$
62,127 

 

$
(97,275)

 

 

 

Reconciliation of total income tax expense and amount computed by applying the federal income tax rate

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2012

 

2013

 

2014

 

Computed “expected” tax provision

 

$
103,882 

 

$
55,955 

 

$
78,181 

 

Changes in income taxes resulting from:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tax adjustment relating to REIT

 

 

 

(63,333)

 

Deferred tax adjustment and other taxes due to REIT conversion

 

 

 

(182,853)

 

State taxes (net of federal tax benefit)

 

6,923 

 

4,384 

 

2,207 

 

Increase in valuation allowance (net operating losses)

 

9,045 

 

2,832 

 

9,404 

 

Decrease in valuation allowance (foreign tax credits)

 

(6,771)

 

(30,018)

 

 

Foreign repatriation

 

 

44,751 

 

46,356 

 

Foreign restructuring

 

 

17,691 

 

 

Impairment of assets and other transaction costs

 

3,045 

 

6,576 

 

2,869 

 

Reserve accrual (reversal) and audit settlements (net of federal tax benefit)

 

8,266 

 

(16,322)

 

3,175 

 

Foreign tax rate differential

 

(30,798)

 

(33,852)

 

(9,496)

 

Disallowed foreign interest, Subpart F income, and other foreign taxes

 

15,242 

 

9,708 

 

12,502 

 

Other, net

 

5,470 

 

422 

 

3,713 

 

Provision (Benefit) for Income Taxes

 

$
114,304 

 

$
62,127 

 

$
(97,275)

 

 

Reconciliation of deferred tax assets and liabilities

 

 

December 31,
2013

 

Revaluation Associated
with REIT Conversion

 

Current Year
Activity(1)

 

December 31,
2014

 

Deferred Tax Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accrued liabilities

 

$
75,731 

 

$
(48,087)

 

$
(5,408)

 

$
22,236 

 

Deferred rent

 

25,624 

 

(25,749)

 

3,269 

 

3,144 

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

81,124 

 

(34,912)

 

18,506 

 

64,718 

 

Foreign tax credits

 

10,229 

 

(9,207)

 

(1,022)

 

 

Stock compensation

 

16,745 

 

(17,942)

 

1,197 

 

 

Federal benefit of unrecognized tax benefits

 

20,263 

 

 

(5,404)

 

14,859 

 

Unrealized foreign currency and other foreign adjustments

 

23,938 

 

(34,552)

 

19,234 

 

8,620 

 

Valuation allowance

 

(40,278)

 

 

96 

 

(40,182)

 

 

 

213,376 

 

(170,449)

 

30,468 

 

73,395 

 

Deferred Tax Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other assets, principally due to differences in amortization

 

(367,936)

 

273,268 

 

19,886 

 

(74,782)

 

Plant and equipment, principally due to differences in depreciation

 

(168,385)

 

109,332 

 

19,974 

 

(39,079)

 

 

 

(536,321)

 

382,600 

 

39,860 

 

(113,861)

 

Net Deferred Tax Asset (Liability) 

 

$
(322,945)

 

$
212,151 

 

$
70,328 

 

$
(40,466)

 

 

 

(1)

Current year activity primarily consists of additional deferred tax assets and liabilities recognized due to changes in current year taxable temporary differences, purchase accounting and return to accrual adjustments related to the 2013 tax return.

 

Tax years subject to examination by major tax jurisdictions

Tax Years

 

Tax Jurisdiction

See Below

 

United States—Federal and State

2007 to present

 

Canada

2009 to present

 

United Kingdom

 

Reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits

Gross tax contingencies—December 31, 2011

 

$
31,408 

 

Gross additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

6,598 

 

Gross additions for tax positions of prior years

 

3,912 

 

Gross reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

(427)

 

Lapses of statutes

 

(2,829)

 

Settlements

 

(1,099)

 

Gross tax contingencies—December 31, 2012

 

$
37,563 

 

Gross additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

5,985 

 

Gross additions for tax positions of prior years

 

20,275 

 

Gross reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

(1,370)

 

Lapses of statutes

 

(1,312)

 

Settlements

 

(9,995)

 

Gross tax contingencies—December 31, 2013

 

$
51,146 

 

Gross additions based on tax positions related to the current year

 

3,984 

 

Gross additions for tax positions of prior years

 

13,717 

 

Gross reductions for tax positions of prior years

 

(2,699)

 

Lapses of statutes

 

(5,350)

 

Settlements

 

(4,847)

 

Gross tax contingencies—December 31, 2014

 

$
55,951