CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 32,956	$ 22,236
Short-term investments	103	380
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $19,890 in 2015 and $19,083 in 2014	524,134	465,473
Deferred income taxes	28,327	28,322
Prepaid expenses	33,202	30,632
Other current assets	41,471	33,173
Total Current Assets	660,193	580,216
Property, plant and equipment, less accumulated depreciation of $394,955 in 2015 and $364,124 in 2014	468,960	460,408
Goodwill	2,454,092	2,418,832
Intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $129,881 in 2015 and $114,922 in 2014	908,176	909,645
Other assets	35,523	32,621
Total Assets	4,526,944	4,401,722
Current Liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	129,270	131,969
Accounts payable	143,833	114,596
Accrued liabilities	151,310	131,743
Deferred revenues	18,560	21,624
Other current liabilities	66,762	61,599
Total Current Liabilities	509,735	461,531
Long-term debt, net of current portion	1,538,736	1,527,246
Deferred income taxes	428,392	431,643
Other liabilities	68,060	64,117
Equity:
Common stock (par value $.01 per share, 120,000,000 shares authorized, 84,823,229 issued and outstanding in 2015 and 84,883,517 issued and outstanding in 2014)	848	849
Additional paid-in capital	354,639	289,211
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(180,907)	(138,419)
Retained earnings	1,788,123	1,743,371
Total Stericycle, Inc.’s Equity	1,962,703	1,895,012
Noncontrolling interest	19,318	22,173
Total Equity	1,982,021	1,917,185
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 4,526,944	$ 4,401,722