Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES (Tables)

v3.20.1
INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2020
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:
 
 
Year Ended March
 
Three Months
Ended March
(Transition Period)
 
Year Ended December
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(In thousands)
 
2020
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Domestic
 
$
(91,063
)
 
 
$
73,769

 
$
(67,963
)
 
$
15,523

Foreign
 
818,271

 
 
964,544

 
199,279

 
772,356

Income before income taxes
 
$
727,208

 
 
$
1,038,313

 
$
131,316

 
$
787,879


Provision for Income Taxes
The provision for income taxes consisted of:
 
 
Year Ended March
 
Three Months
Ended March
(Transition Period)
 
Year Ended December
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(In thousands)
 
2020
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Current:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
 
$
12,926

 
 
$
89,309

 
$
(24,251
)
 
$
502,612

Foreign
 
157,052

 
 
115,332

 
25,724

 
94,370

State
 
2,583

 
 
11,229

 
(3,067
)
 
3,471

 
 
172,561

 
 
215,870

 
(1,594
)
 
600,453

Deferred:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal and state
 
38,511

 
 
(48,000
)
 
(7,117
)
 
(77,820
)
Foreign
 
(113,010
)
 
 
17

 
11,052

 
(2,824
)
 
 
(74,499
)
 
 
(47,983
)
 
3,935

 
(80,644
)
Income taxes
 
$
98,062

 
 
$
167,887

 
$
2,341

 
$
519,809


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:
 
 
Year Ended March
 
Three Months
Ended March
(Transition Period)
 
Year Ended December
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(In thousands)
 
2020
 
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Tax at federal statutory rate
 
$
152,714

 
 
$
218,046

 
$
27,576

 
$
275,757

State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
 
14,363

 
 
12,594

 
(7,031
)
 
10,660

Foreign rate differences
 
(22,038
)
 
 
(74,528
)
 
(5,252
)
 
(159,599
)
Tax reform
 
(93,598
)
 
 
37,262

 
(5,107
)
 
465,501

Goodwill impairment
 
45,613

 
 

 

 

Capital losses
 

 
 

 

 
(67,032
)
Valuation allowances (federal)
 

 
 

 
977

 
37,296

Stock compensation (federal)
 
(12,245
)
 
 
(21,614
)
 
(8,843
)
 
(19,883
)
Other
 
13,253

 
 
(3,873
)
 
21

 
(22,891
)
Income taxes
 
$
98,062

 
 
$
167,887

 
$
2,341

 
$
519,809



Deferred Income Tax Assets and Liabilities
Deferred income tax assets and liabilities consisted of the following:
(In thousands)
 
March 2020
 
 
March 2019
Deferred income tax assets:
 
 
 
 
 
Inventories
 
$
19,153

 
 
$
16,292

Deferred compensation
 
32,715

 
 
39,317

Other employee benefits
 
31,814

 
 
58,908

Stock compensation
 
28,894

 
 
30,441

Lease liability
 
270,669

 
 

Other accrued expenses
 
87,384

 
 
102,240

Capital loss carryforwards
 
15,704

 
 
19,066

Operating loss carryforwards
 
221,584

 
 
219,774

Gross deferred income tax assets
 
707,917

 
 
486,038

Valuation allowances
 
(172,912
)
 
 
(177,987
)
Net deferred income tax assets
 
535,005

 
 
308,051

Deferred income tax liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 
Depreciation
 
49,748

 
 
21,819

Intangible assets
 
99,861

 
 
218,089

Right-of-use asset
 
257,843

 
 

Other deferred tax liabilities
 
105,588

 
 
80,741

Deferred income tax liabilities
 
513,040

 
 
320,649

Net deferred income tax assets (liabilities)
 
$
21,965

 
 
$
(12,598
)
Amounts included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
 
 
 
Other assets (Note 11)
 
$
183,336

 
 
$
95,399

Other liabilities (Note 15)
 
(161,371
)
 
 
(107,997
)
 
 
$
21,965

 
 
$
(12,598
)


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:
(In thousands)
Unrecognized
Income Tax
Benefits
 
Accrued
Interest
and Penalties
 
Unrecognized
Income Tax
Benefits
Including Interest
and Penalties
 
Balance, December 2016
$
176,966

 
$
8,709

 
$
185,675

 
Additions for current year tax positions
28,049

 

 
28,049

 
Additions for prior year tax positions
22,968

 
6,808

 
29,776

 
Reductions for prior year tax positions
(22,163
)
 
(279
)
 
(22,442
)
 
Reductions due to statute expirations
(9,028
)
 
(915
)
 
(9,943
)
 
Payments in settlement
(855
)
 
(248
)
 
(1,103
)
 
Currency translation
55

 
11

 
66

 
Balance, December 2017
195,992

 
14,086

 
210,078

 
Additions for current year tax positions
2,012

 

 
2,012

 
Additions for prior year tax positions
477

 
2,340

 
2,817

 
Reductions for prior year tax positions
(201
)
 
(3
)
 
(204
)
 
Reductions due to statute expirations
(9,222
)
 
(985
)
 
(10,207
)
 
Payments in settlement

 

 

 
Currency translation
17

 
2

 
19

 
Balance, March 2018
189,075

 
15,440

 
204,515

 
Additions for current year tax positions
8,511

 

 
8,511

 
Additions for prior year tax positions
16,211

 
12,521

 
28,732

 
Reductions for prior year tax positions
(18,753
)
 
(467
)
 
(19,220
)
 
Reductions due to statute expirations
(30
)
 
(7
)
 
(37
)
 
Payments in settlement
(6,754
)
 
(919
)
 
(7,673
)
 
Currency translation
(35
)
 
(3
)
 
(38
)
 
Balance, March 2019
188,225

 
26,565

 
214,790

 
Additions for current year tax positions
20,328

 

 
20,328

 
Additions for prior year tax positions
3,136

 
10,029

 
13,165

 
Reductions for prior year tax positions
(3,521
)
 
(254
)
 
(3,775
)
 
Reductions due to statute expirations
(11,135
)
 
(1,817
)
 
(12,952
)
 
Payments in settlement
(664
)
 
(146
)
 
(810
)
 
Decrease due to divestiture
(11,619
)
 
(3,723
)
 
(15,342
)
 
Currency translation
(27
)
 
(42
)
 
(69
)
 
Balance, March 2020
$
184,723

 
$
30,612

 
$
215,335

 

Amounts Included in Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In thousands)
 
March 2020
 
 
March 2019
Amounts included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets:
 
 
 
 
 
Unrecognized income tax benefits, including interest and penalties
 
$
215,335

 
 
$
214,790

Less deferred tax benefits
 
50,197

 
 
40,862

Total unrecognized tax benefits
 
$
165,138

 
 
$
173,928