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Note 18. Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Income or Loss before Income Tax, Domestic and Foreign [Table Text Block]
The U.S. and non-U.S. components of our income or loss before income taxes for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 were as follows (in thousands):
 202420232022
U.S. income (loss)
$1,217,274 $787,598 $(17,652)
Non-U.S. income189,064 103,692 26,250 
Income before taxes$1,406,338 $891,290 $8,598 
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense [Table Text Block]
The components of our income tax expense or benefit for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 were as follows (in thousands):
 202420232022
Current expense:
   
Federal$64,108 $44,693 $8,434 
State48,255 8,285 399 
Foreign21,834 20,767 49,984 
Total current expense
134,197 73,745 58,817 
Deferred (benefit) expense:   
Federal(16,840)(23,390)(13,928)
State(17,505)(1,413)(700)
Foreign14,442 11,571 8,575 
Total deferred benefit
(19,903)(13,232)(6,053)
Total income tax expense
$114,294 $60,513 $52,764 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
Our income tax results differed from the amount computed by applying the relevant U.S. statutory federal corporate income tax rate to our income or loss before income taxes for the following reasons for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 (in thousands):
 202420232022
 TaxPercentTaxPercentTaxPercent
Statutory income tax expense$295,331 21.0 %$187,171 21.0 %$1,806 21.0 %
Changes in valuation allowance22,680 1.6 %10,873 1.2 %22,239 258.6 %
GILTI inclusion16,174 1.2 %— — %— — %
State tax, net of federal benefit14,850 1.1 %5,468 0.6 %700 8.1 %
Change in tax contingency12,110 0.9 %— %4,326 50.3 %
Non-deductible expenses (1)8,373 0.6 %20,283 2.3 %10,776 125.3 %
OECD Pillar Two global minimum tax8,319 0.6 %— — %— — %
Foreign dividend income4,774 0.3 %9,115 1.0 %2,857 33.2 %
Foreign tax rate differential4,141 0.3 %1,018 0.1 %(4,227)(49.1)%
Share-based compensation(5,760)(0.4)%(11,955)(1.4)%(1,017)(11.8)%
Return to provision adjustments(6,804)(0.5)%(3,972)(0.4)%(1,767)(20.5)%
Tax credits(21,909)(1.6)%(9,337)(1.0)%(12,654)(147.2)%
Effect of tax holiday(29,180)(2.1)%(11,501)(1.3)%27,424 318.9 %
Section 45X production credit(209,510)(14.9)%(138,546)(15.5)%— — %
Other705 — %1,887 0.2 %2,301 26.9 %
Reported income tax expense$114,294 8.1 %$60,513 6.8 %$52,764 613.7 %
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(1)Includes, among other things, excess compensation for executive officers that is not deductible for tax purposes pursuant to Section 162(m) of the IRC.
Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Table Text Block] The items that gave rise to our deferred taxes as of December 31, 2024 and 2023 were as follows (in thousands):
 20242023
Deferred tax assets:
Long-term contracts$351,260 $211,974 
Net operating losses163,408 119,822 
Capitalized research and development110,262 53,146 
Inventory50,283 30,787 
Accrued expenses38,161 29,503 
Tax credits22,783 14,800 
Compensation12,006 16,451 
Equity in earnings4,052 4,464 
Deferred expenses1,544 1,590 
Other31,650 28,908 
Deferred tax assets, gross785,409 511,445 
Valuation allowance(167,866)(149,424)
Deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance617,543 362,021 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Property, plant and equipment(439,545)(234,394)
Investment in foreign subsidiaries(9,799)(6,034)
Acquisition accounting / basis difference(4,170)(3,964)
Restricted marketable securities and derivatives(1,983)(2,087)
Capitalized interest(1,357)(1,294)
Other(6,577)(14,200)
Deferred tax liabilities$(463,431)$(261,973)
Net deferred tax assets$154,112 $100,048 
Summary of Valuation Allowance [Table Text Block]
The following table shows changes in the valuation allowance against our deferred tax assets during the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 (in thousands):
 202420232022
Valuation allowance, beginning of year$149,424 $135,763 $123,917 
Additions24,445 15,109 58,922 
Reversals(6,003)(1,448)(47,076)
Valuation allowance, end of year$167,866 $149,424 $135,763 
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Table Text Block]
The following table shows a reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of liabilities associated with uncertain tax positions for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022 (in thousands):
 202420232022
Unrecognized tax benefits, beginning of year$16,723 $14,493 $7,811 
Increases related to prior year tax positions1,007 2,516 4,569 
Decreases related to prior year tax positions(651)(437)— 
Decreases from lapse in statute of limitations— — (361)
Decreases relating to settlements with authorities
(4,237)(2,122)— 
Increases related to current tax positions11,030 2,273 2,474 
Unrecognized tax benefits, end of year$23,872 $16,723 $14,493 
Summary of Tax Years Subject to Examinations in the Most Significant Jurisdictions [Table Text Block]
The following table summarizes the tax years that are either currently under audit or remain open and subject to examination by the tax authorities in the most significant jurisdictions in which we operate:
 Tax Years
Vietnam2014 - 2023
United States
2016 - 2018; 2020 - 2023
India
2018 - 2023
Singapore2019 - 2023
Malaysia2020 - 2023