Employee Benefit Plans

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

Compensation And Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]

Employee benefit plans

Note 11 – Employee benefit plans:

The components of net periodic defined benefit pension cost are presented in the table below.

	Three months ended
	March 31,
	2018			2019
	(In thousands)
Interest cost	$	372		$	474
Expected return on plan assets		(590	)		(477	)
Recognized actuarial losses		365			406
Total	$	147		$	403

We currently expect our 2019 contributions to our defined benefit pension plans to be approximately $1.5 million.