Business Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

The following table details information on the Company’s operating segments.


	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2014			2015
Revenues:
Americas Tire
External customers	$	543,960		$	582,044
Intercompany		19,534			16,470

		563,494			598,514
International Tire
External customers		252,498			81,162
Intercompany		57,448			25,940

		309,946			107,102
Eliminations		(76,982	)		(42,410	)

Net sales	$	796,458		$	663,206

Segment profit (loss):
Americas Tire	$	68,629		$	89,998
International Tire		23,148			(2,793	)
Eliminations		382			2,034
Unallocated corporate charges		(11,248	)		(18,886	)

Operating profit		80,911			70,353
Interest expense		(7,118	)		(6,356	)
Interest income		513			562
Other income (expense)		(11	)		80

Income before income taxes	$	74,295		$	64,639

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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