Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 501,411	$ 487,573
Short-term investments, at fair value	46,698	23,874
Total cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments	548,109	511,447
Accounts receivable (net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $9,077 in 2018 and $10,230 in 2017)	1,183,360	1,218,089
Other receivables	192,067	157,845
Inventories (net of reserves of $59,097 in 2018 and $69,459 in 2017)	803,217	825,211
Prepaid income taxes	10,406	28,351
Prepaids	40,290	26,644
Other current assets	196,014	145,953
Total current assets	2,973,463	2,913,540
Property, plant and equipment (net of accumulated depreciation of $384,942 in 2018 and $367,954 in 2017)	299,991	372,467
Goodwill	2,259,177	2,278,512
Intangible assets (net of accumulated amortization of $1,807,077 in 2018 and $1,599,573 in 2017)	1,580,393	1,771,362
Investments	69,902	71,082
Deferred income taxes	146,443	115,436
Other assets	72,155	101,858
Total assets	7,401,524	7,624,257
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	1,125,619	1,206,656
Accrued compensation, benefits and related taxes	140,387	155,966
Accrued warranty	38,651	44,507
Deferred revenue	123,590	115,224
Current portion of long-term debt and financing lease obligation	83,709	83,559
Income taxes payable	2,094	6,244
Other accrued liabilities	361,315	321,113
Total current liabilities	1,875,365	1,933,269
Long-term debt and financing lease obligation, net of current portion	2,074,352	2,116,244
Accrued pension	31,889	42,637
Noncurrent deferred revenue	58,233	54,090
Noncurrent income taxes	120,988	144,665
Deferred income taxes	62,886	68,888
Other noncurrent liabilities	68,507	80,430
Total liabilities	4,292,220	4,440,223
Stockholders' equity:
Capital in excess of par value	3,424,905	3,387,128
Accumulated deficit	(329,731)	(225,881)
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income	(4,648)	4,552
Total ARRIS International plc stockholders' equity	3,093,248	3,168,567
Stockholders' equity attributable to noncontrolling interest	16,056	15,467
Total stockholders' equity	3,109,304	3,184,034
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	7,401,524	7,624,257
Ordinary Shares
Stockholders' equity:
Common stock	$ 2,722	$ 2,768