Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2018	Jan. 31, 2017
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 337,942	$ 307,363
Restricted cash and bank time deposits	33,303	9,198
Short-term investments	6,566	3,184
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $2.2 million and $1.8 million, respectively	296,324	266,590
Inventories	19,871	17,537
Deferred cost of revenue	6,096	3,621
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	82,090	64,561
Total current assets	782,192	672,054
Property and equipment, net	89,089	77,551
Goodwill	1,388,299	1,264,818
Intangible assets, net	226,093	235,259
Capitalized software development costs, net	9,228	9,509
Long-term deferred cost of revenue	2,804	5,463
Deferred income taxes	30,878	21,510
Other assets	52,037	76,620
Total assets	2,580,620	2,362,784
Current Liabilities:
Accounts payable	84,639	62,049
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	220,265	213,224
Current maturities of long-term debt	4,500	4,611
Deferred revenue	196,107	182,515
Total current liabilities	505,511	462,399
Long-term debt	768,484	744,260
Long-term deferred revenue	24,519	20,912
Deferred income taxes	35,305	25,814
Other liabilities	114,465	94,359
Total liabilities	1,448,284	1,347,744
Commitments and Contingencies
Stockholders' Equity:
Preferred Stock - $0.001 par value; authorized 2,207,000 shares at January 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively; none issued.	0	0
Common stock - $0.001 par value; authorized 120,000,000 shares. Issued 65,497,000 and 64,073,000 shares; outstanding 63,836,000 and 62,419000 shares at January 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively.	65	64
Additional paid-in capital	1,519,724	1,449,335
Treasury stock, at cost - 1,661,000 and 1,654,000 shares at January 31, 2018 and 2017, respectively.	(57,425)	(57,147)
Accumulated deficit	(238,312)	(230,816)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(103,460)	(154,856)
Total Verint Systems Inc. stockholders' equity	1,120,592	1,006,580
Noncontrolling interests	11,744	8,460
Total stockholders' equity	1,132,336	1,015,040
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 2,580,620	$ 2,362,784

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