Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Segment Information (Table) [Abstract]

Segment Reporting Information, by Segment

	Year Ended December 31, 2013
	Core U.S.		Acceptance Now		International			Franchising		Total
Revenues	$	2,507,498	$	502,043	$	58,445		$	36,197	$	3,104,183
Gross profit	1,810,160		290,741		41,887			6,658		2,149,446
Operating profit (loss)	205,928		66,625		(28,237		)	1,853		246,169
Depreciation of property assets	64,852		5,036		6,484			79		76,451
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	9,892		569		1,068			—		11,529
Capital expenditures	84,819		11,076		12,472			—		108,367
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	609,332		284,421		20,865			—		914,618
Held for rent	194,734		3,837		11,879			—		210,450
Total assets	2,561,688		375,920		79,257			1,688		3,018,553

	Year Ended December 31, 2012
	Core U.S.		Acceptance Now		International			Franchising		Total
Revenues	$	2,655,411	$	343,283	$	40,211		$	43,741	$	3,082,646
Gross profit	1,904,586		194,607		27,831			6,893		2,133,917
Operating profit (loss)	318,784		25,261		(30,700		)	2,326		315,671
Depreciation of property assets	63,793		3,631		5,848			89		73,361
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	2,103		2,819		967			—		5,889
Capital expenditures	84,680		5,275		12,498			—		102,453
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	589,181		204,640		13,576			—		807,397
Held for rent	190,703		3,007		6,412			—		200,122
Total assets	2,504,954		286,774		65,378			2,711		2,859,817

	Year Ended December 31, 2011
	Core U.S.		Acceptance Now			International			Franchising		Total
Revenues	$	2,631,416	$	193,295		$	18,490		$	38,983	$	2,882,184
Gross profit	1,918,781		114,228			13,011			6,496		2,052,516
Operating profit (loss)	318,271		(16,483		)	(13,679		)	3,220		291,329
Depreciation of property assets	60,558		2,229			2,295			132		65,214
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	1,092		3,583			—			—		4,675
Capital expenditures	108,553		5,881			18,276			—		132,710
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	610,104		136,755			7,698			—		754,557
Held for rent	178,826		1,274			7,869			—		187,969
Total assets	2,532,412		214,572			44,337			3,571		2,794,892

Revenue from External Customers by Products and Services

Over 85% of our total revenues are comprised of rental and fee revenues from the following product groups:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2013		2012		2011
	(In thousands)
Furniture and accessories	$	913,398	$	858,245	$	785,918
Consumer electronics	664,882		696,621		670,135
Appliances	431,100		421,762		385,795
Computers	345,646		357,014		366,619
Other products and services	343,369		320,439		288,396
Total rentals and fees	$	2,698,395	$	2,654,081	$	2,496,863

Revenue from External Customers, by Geographical Areas

Our revenues originate in the following countries:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2013		2012		2011
	(In thousands)
United States	$	3,045,738	$	3,042,435	$	2,863,694
Mexico	47,169		22,603		4,303
Canada	11,276		17,608		14,187
Total revenues	$	3,104,183	$	3,082,646	$	2,882,184