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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Taxes  
Schedule of provision for income taxes relating to continuing operations

Our provision for income taxes relating to continuing operations consists of the following (in thousands):

December 31,

 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

 

Current tax provision—

Federal

$

36,556

$

33,281

$

22,728

State and Puerto Rico

 

12,798

 

8,388

 

8,589

Total current

 

49,354

 

41,669

 

31,317

Deferred tax provision (benefit)—

Federal

 

(5,483)

 

(3,750)

 

4,347

State and Puerto Rico

 

(2,470)

 

(501)

 

109

Total deferred

 

(7,953)

 

(4,251)

 

4,456

Provision for income taxes

$

41,401

$

37,418

$

35,773

Schedule of difference in income taxes provided for and the amounts determined by applying the federal statutory tax rate to income before income taxes results

The provision for income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 resulted in effective tax rates on continuing operations of 21.6%, 24.7% and 24.1%, respectively. The reasons for the differences between these effective tax rates and the federal statutory rates are as follows (in thousands):

December 31,

 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

 

Federal statutory rate of—

21

%

21

%

21

%

Income taxes at the federal statutory rate

$

40,223

$

31,866

$

31,222

Increases (decreases) resulting from—

Net state income taxes

 

8,406

 

6,644

 

7,470

Valuation allowances

 

(254)

 

(279)

 

(2,852)

Net unrecognized tax benefits

 

18,557

 

7,338

 

(15)

Nondeductible expenses

 

2,470

 

2,180

 

1,926

R&D tax credit

 

(26,133)

 

(4,569)

 

(2,726)

179D deduction

(1,062)

(5,126)

Net operating loss carryforwards

2,225

Stock-based compensation deductions

(426)

(714)

(1,293)

Other

 

(380)

 

78

 

(184)

Provision for income taxes

$

41,401

$

37,418

$

35,773

Schedule of significant components of the net deferred tax assets and net deferred tax liabilities as reflected on the balance sheet

Significant components of the deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities as reflected on the balance sheets are as follows (in thousands):

Year Ended

 

December 31,

 

    

2020

    

2019

 

Deferred tax assets—

Accounts receivable and allowance for credit losses

$

2,186

$

1,660

Stock-based compensation

 

2,791

 

2,561

Accrued liabilities and expenses

 

39,761

 

25,569

Lease liabilities

22,768

20,873

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

12,127

 

2,750

Intangible assets

7,988

Other

 

627

 

525

Subtotal

 

80,260

 

61,926

Valuation allowances

 

(514)

 

(369)

Total deferred tax assets

79,746

61,557

Deferred tax liabilities—

Property and equipment

 

(13,877)

 

(11,286)

Lease right-of-use asset

(22,715)

(20,873)

Long-term contracts

 

(609)

 

(876)

Intangible assets

(242)

Goodwill

 

(11,615)

 

(6,020)

Other

 

(2,626)

 

(2,004)

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

(51,684)

 

(41,059)

Net deferred tax assets

$

28,062

$

20,498

Schedule of deferred income tax assets and liabilities included in the consolidated balance sheets

The deferred tax assets and liabilities reflected above are included in the consolidated balance sheets as follows (in thousands):

December 31,

 

    

2020

    

2019

 

Deferred tax assets

$

29,401

$

21,923

Deferred tax liabilities

$

1,339

$

1,425

Schedule of reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits, excluding accrued interest and penalties

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits, excluding accrued interest and penalties, is as follows (in thousands):

Year Ended

 

December 31,

 

    

2020

    

2019

    

2018

 

Balance at beginning of year

$

10,199

$

2,966

$

8,929

Additions based on tax positions related to current year

 

 

 

Additions based on tax positions related to prior years

 

26,858

 

7,473

 

2,726

Reductions for tax positions related to prior years

 

 

(240)

 

(8,689)

Reductions for settlements with tax authorities

 

(8,301)

 

 

Balance at end of year

$

28,756

$

10,199

$

2,966