Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2023
Revenues
Rentals and fees	$ 885,977	$ 807,556	$ 1,758,516	$ 1,614,273
Merchandise sales	146,239	124,703	325,938	287,692
Installment sales	15,225	15,900	29,917	31,747
Franchise merchandise sales	21,082	22,869	41,941	45,696
Royalty income and fees	6,113	6,587	12,676	12,823
Other	1,874	1,548	3,489	2,993
Total revenues	1,076,510	979,163	2,172,477	1,995,224
Cost of revenues
Cost of rentals and fees	338,554	291,696	665,702	588,842
Cost of merchandise sold	179,372	152,682	392,941	336,942
Cost of installment sales	5,512	5,638	10,800	11,257
Franchise cost of merchandise sold	21,113	22,921	42,007	45,693
Total cost of revenues	544,551	472,937	1,111,450	982,734
Gross profit	531,959	506,226	1,061,027	1,012,490
Operating expenses
Operating labor	156,181	151,901	314,317	308,390
Non-labor operating expenses	203,945	181,101	417,747	377,812
General and administrative expenses	53,638	48,810	108,737	96,536
Depreciation and amortization	12,618	12,597	26,091	25,478
Other gains and charges	24,922	27,786	51,718	155,356
Total operating expenses	451,304	422,195	918,610	963,572
Operating profit	80,655	84,031	142,417	48,918
Debt refinancing charges	6,604	0	6,604	0
Interest expense	28,371	28,246	58,362	56,346
Interest income	(753)	(1,015)	(1,556)	(1,435)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	46,433	56,800	79,007	(5,993)
Income tax expense (benefit)	12,484	102,418	17,371	(7,705)
Net earnings (loss)	$ 33,949	$ (45,618)	$ 61,636	$ 1,712
Basic earnings (loss) per common share	$ 0.62	$ (0.83)	$ 1.13	$ 0.03
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share	0.61	(0.83)	1.10	0.03
Cash dividends declared per common share	$ 0.37	$ 0.34	$ 0.74	$ 0.68