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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of Statutory Tax Rate to Effective Tax Rate
The Company’s effective income tax provision differs from the amount calculated using the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate, principally due to the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
(dollars in millions)
Amount
 
Percentage of Income
Before Income Taxes
 
Amount
 
Percentage of Income
Before Income Taxes
 
Amount
 
Percentage of Income
Before Income Taxes
Statutory U.S. federal income tax
$
61.2

 
35.0
 %
 
$
44.8

 
35.0
 %
 
$
80.2

 
35.0
 %
State income taxes, net of federal benefit
1.1

 
0.6
 %
 
1.7

 
1.3
 %
 
4.5

 
2.0
 %
Foreign repatriation, net of foreign tax credits
13.5

 
7.7
 %
 
(16.0
)
 
(12.6
)%
 
48.1

 
21.0
 %
Foreign tax differential
(12.6
)
 
(7.2
)%
 
(12.3
)
 
(9.6
)%
 
(9.7
)
 
(4.2
)%
Change in valuation allowances
(17.7
)
 
(10.0
)%
 
20.4

 
15.9
 %
 
(2.8
)
 
(1.2
)%
Uncertain tax positions
10.9

 
6.1
 %
 
4.7

 
3.7
 %
 
2.6

 
1.1
 %
Subpart F income
1.9

 
1.1
 %
 
1.5

 
1.2
 %
 
4.1

 
1.8
 %
Manufacturing deduction
(3.7
)
 
(2.1
)%
 
0.1

 
 %
 
(3.8
)
 
(1.7
)%
Goodwill on disposal of business
7.5

 
4.2
 %
 

 
 %
 

 
 %
Permanent and other
2.8

 
1.7
 %
 
4.2

 
3.5
 %
 
(0.8
)
 
(0.4
)%
Effective income tax provision
$
64.9

 
37.1
 %
 
$
49.1

 
38.4
 %
 
$
122.4

 
53.4
 %
Pre-tax Income Attributable to Operating Segments
The following sets forth the amount of income or (loss) before income taxes attributable to each of the Company’s geographies for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Income before income taxes:
 
 
 
 
 
United States
$
46.9

 
$
(4.5
)
 
$
126.2

Rest of the world
128.0

 
132.5

 
103.0

 
$
174.9

 
$
128.0

 
$
229.2

Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Amount of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:

(in millions)
 
Balance as of December 31, 2012
$
12.9

Additions attributable to Sealy on date of acquisition
9.2

Additions based on tax positions related to 2013
2.3

Additions for tax positions of prior years
7.2

Settlements of uncertain tax positions with tax authorities
(5.5
)
Balance as of December 31, 2013
26.1

Additions based on tax positions related to 2014
24.3

Additions for tax positions of prior years
0.5

Expiration of statutes of limitations
(3.2
)
Settlements of uncertain tax positions with tax authorities
(0.1
)
Balance as of December 31, 2014
$
47.6

Operating Loss and Tax Credit Carryforwards
The Company has the following gross income tax attributes available at December 31, 2014 and 2013 respectively (in millions):
 
2014
 
2013
U.S. federal net operating loss (“FedNOLs”)
$

 
$
19.6

State net operating losses (“SNOLs”)
145.3

 
135.6

U.S. federal foreign tax credits (“FTCs”)
7.8

 
20.4

U.S. state income tax credits ("SITCs")
1.6

 
0.7

Foreign net operating losses (“FNOLs”)
44.2

 
67.1

Charitable contribution carryover ("CCCs")
8.4

 

Tax Provision Summary
The income tax provision consisted of the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)
2014
 
2013
 
2012
Current provision
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
50.7

 
$
48.6

 
$
49.9

State
4.5

 
7.3

 
7.8

Foreign
36.9

 
42.3

 
26.3

Total current
$
92.1

 
$
98.2

 
$
84.0

Deferred provision
 
 
 
 
 
Federal
$
(25.2
)
 
$
(47.0
)
 
$
37.1

State
(1.2
)
 
0.4

 
4.2

Foreign
(0.8
)
 
(2.5
)
 
(2.9
)
Total deferred
(27.2
)
 
(49.1
)
 
38.4

Total income tax provision
$
64.9

 
$
49.1

 
$
122.4

Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities Recognized in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
The net deferred tax assets and liabilities recognized in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets consisted of the following:
 
December 31,
(in millions)
2014
 
2013
Deferred tax assets:
 
 
 
Stock-based compensation
$
12.4

 
$
10.0

Accrued expenses and other
57.9

 
53.7

Net operating losses, foreign tax credits and charitable contribution carryforward
30.6

 
55.3

Inventories
4.5

 
4.6

Intangible assets
14.5

 
9.0

Property, plant and equipment
4.0

 
3.9

Total deferred tax assets
123.9

 
136.5

Valuation allowances
(21.7
)
 
(39.4
)
Total net deferred tax assets
$
102.2

 
$
97.1

Deferred tax liabilities:
 
 
 
Transaction costs
$
(258.1
)
 
$
(261.9
)
Property, plant and equipment
(45.7
)
 
(62.5
)
Accrued expenses and other
(4.5
)
 
(4.3
)
Total deferred tax liabilities
(308.3
)
 
(328.7
)
Net deferred tax liabilities
$
(206.1
)
 
$
(231.6
)