Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Income Taxes (Tables)

v3.6.0.2
Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Provision for Income Taxes was Computed Based on Amounts of Income Before Income Taxes
The provision for income taxes was computed based on the following amounts of income from continuing operations before income taxes:
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
 
 
In thousands
 
 
Domestic
$
404,878

 
$
853,630

 
$
815,081

Foreign
1,010,713

 
853,705

 
898,495

Income before income taxes
$
1,415,591

 
$
1,707,335

 
$
1,713,576

Provision for Income Taxes
The provision for income taxes consisted of:
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
In thousands
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
150,428

 
$
234,325

 
$
280,999

Foreign
124,871

 
113,812

 
138,552

State
39,390

 
36,979

 
44,340

 
314,689

 
385,116

 
463,891

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
Federal and state
(63,610
)
 
401

 
(78,362
)
Foreign
(8,015
)
 
6,687

 
298

Income taxes
$
243,064

 
$
392,204

 
$
385,827

Differences Between Income Taxes Computed by Applying Statutory Federal Income Tax Rate and Income Tax Expense reported in Consolidated Financial Statements
The differences between income taxes computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate and income tax expense reported in the consolidated financial statements are as follows:
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
In thousands
Tax at federal statutory rate
$
495,457

 
$
597,567

 
$
599,752

State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
25,783

 
23,917

 
29,118

Foreign rate differences
(271,198
)
 
(202,420
)
 
(234,773
)
Stock compensation (federal)
(26,553
)
 

 

Other
19,575

 
(26,860
)
 
(8,270
)
Income taxes
$
243,064

 
$
392,204

 
$
385,827

Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities consisted of the following:
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
In thousands
Deferred income tax assets:
 
 
 
Inventories
$
40,468

 
$
38,897

Deferred compensation
88,249

 
96,397

Other employee benefits
79,834

 
88,359

Stock compensation
69,010

 
67,551

Other accrued expenses
168,908

 
154,337

Operating loss carryforwards
152,587

 
139,634

Gross deferred income tax assets
599,056

 
585,175

Valuation allowances
(114,990
)
 
(100,951
)
Net deferred income tax assets
484,066

 
484,224

Deferred income tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Depreciation
33,919

 
27,756

Intangible assets
569,767

 
591,615

Other deferred tax liabilities
58,767

 
67,016

Deferred income tax liabilities
662,453

 
686,387

Net deferred income tax assets (liabilities)
$
(178,387
)
 
$
(202,163
)
Amounts included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
 
Noncurrent assets (Note H)
$
42,231

 
$
39,246

Noncurrent liabilities (Note L)
(220,618
)
 
(241,409
)
 
$
(178,387
)
 
$
(202,163
)
Reconciliation of Change in Accrual for Unrecognized Income Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the change in the accrual for unrecognized income tax benefits is as follows:
 
 
Unrecognized
Income Tax
Benefits
 
Accrued
Interest
and Penalties
 
Unrecognized
Income Tax
Benefits
Including Interest
and Penalties
 
In thousands
Balance, December 2013
$
118,514

 
$
17,474

 
$
135,988

Additions for current year tax positions
12,850

 

 
12,850

Additions for prior year tax positions
5,252

 
5,033

 
10,285

Reductions for prior year tax positions
(12,898
)
 
(2,780
)
 
(15,678
)
Reductions due to statute expirations
(9,159
)
 
(647
)
 
(9,806
)
Payments in settlement
(657
)
 
(1,742
)
 
(2,399
)
Currency translation
(298
)
 
(119
)
 
(417
)
Balance, December 2014
113,604

 
17,219

 
130,823

Additions for current year tax positions
13,470

 

 
13,470

Additions for prior year tax positions
4,396

 
3,188

 
7,584

Reductions for prior year tax positions
(32,432
)
 
(6,350
)
 
(38,782
)
Reductions due to statute expirations
(11,780
)
 
(2,528
)
 
(14,308
)
Payments in settlement
(11,437
)
 
(2,065
)
 
(13,502
)
Currency translation
(144
)
 
(95
)
 
(239
)
Balance, December 2015
75,677

 
9,369

 
85,046

Additions for current year tax positions
121,025

 

 
121,025

Additions for prior year tax positions
6,164

 
2,880

 
9,044

Reductions for prior year tax positions
(4,798
)
 
(1,362
)
 
(6,160
)
Reductions due to statute expirations
(14,985
)
 
(1,335
)
 
(16,320
)
Payments in settlement
(6,108
)
 
(829
)
 
(6,937
)
Currency translation
(9
)
 
(14
)
 
(23
)
Balance, December 2016
$
176,966

 
$
8,709

 
$
185,675

Amounts Included in Consolidated Balance Sheets
 
2016
 
2015
 
In thousands
Amounts included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
 
Unrecognized income tax benefits, including interest and penalties
$
185,675

 
$
85,046

Less deferred tax benefits
35,141

 
11,973

Total unrecognized tax benefits
$
150,534

 
$
73,073