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Acquisitions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Business Combinations [Abstract] |
Revenue and Operating Income from Acquisitions | Revenue and operating income contributed by the 2017 acquisitions subsequent to the date of acquisition were as follows (in thousands):
Year Ended December 31, |  | 2017
Revenue |  | $ | 617,300 |
Operating income |  | 9,316 |
Summary of Consideration Paid for Acquisitions | The following tables summarize the consideration paid in cash and equity securities for the acquisitions and the preliminary amount of identified assets acquired and liabilities assumed as of the acquisition date (in thousands):
Consideration paid for the Year Ended December 31, | 2017 |  | 2016
Cash paid, net of cash acquired | $ | 460,394 |  |  | $ | 234,700 |
Property and equipment transferred | — |  |  | 2,637 |
Equity securities issued | 2,137 |  |  | — |
Debt issued | 1,748 |  |  | — |
| $ | 464,279 |  |  | $ | 237,337 |
Assets acquired and liabilities assumed for the Year Ended December 31, |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Trade receivables, net |  | $ | 46,864 |  |  | $ | — |
Inventories |  | 189,747 |  |  | 148,915 |
Franchise value |  | — |  |  | 27,087 |
Property and equipment |  | 146,835 |  |  | 75,345 |
Other assets |  | 187,549 |  |  | 990 |
Floor plan notes payable |  | (72,495 | ) |  | (30,134 | )
Debt and capital lease obligations |  | (13,727 | ) |  | (22,813 | )
Other liabilities |  | (20,494 | ) |  | (9,450 | )
|  | 464,279 |  |  | 189,940 |
Goodwill |  | — |  |  | 47,397 |
|  | $ | 464,279 |  |  | $ | 237,337 |
Pro Forma Summary | The following unaudited pro forma summary presents consolidated information as if the acquisitions had occurred on January 1 of the previous year (in thousands, except for per share amounts):
Year Ended December 31, |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Revenue |  | $ | 10,879,567 |  |  | $ | 10,727,906 |
Net income |  | 254,966 |  |  | 219,756 |
Basic net income per share |  | 10.17 |  |  | 8.65 |
Diluted net income per share |  | 10.14 |  |  | 8.61 |

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