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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income before income taxes by geographic area Income from continuing operations before income taxes by geographic area was as follows (in millions):
 Years Ended December 31,
 202320222021
Domestic$732.1 $897.4 $721.8 
Foreign68.1 87.9 79.2 
Total income before income taxes$800.2 $985.3 $800.9 
Federal, state and foreign income tax provisions Federal, state and foreign income tax provisions from continuing operations were as follows (in millions):
 Years Ended December 31,
 202320222021
Federal:
Current$142.9 $160.7 $116.4 
Deferred11.8 24.6 30.7 
State:
Current23.8 24.5 13.8 
Deferred4.6 5.9 1.6 
Foreign:
Current12.8 18.0 14.8 
Deferred2.3 (2.6)(1.8)
Provision for income taxes$198.2 $231.1 $175.5 
Reconciliation of income tax expense due to the U.S. federal statutory corporate tax rate
A reconciliation of the statutory federal rate to the effective tax rate on income before income taxes from continuing operations, was as follows (in millions):
 Years Ended December 31,
 202320222021
Provision at the U.S. federal statutory rate$168.0 $206.9 $168.1 
Increase (decrease) resulting from:
State income tax, net of benefit for federal deduction25.2 22.3 15.3 
Foreign income tax rate differential0.6 (2.3)(1.0)
Change in enacted tax rate — U.K. — — (1.9)
Tax credits (0.5)(0.4)(0.8)
Change in valuation allowance(2.6)(2.1)(2.9)
Stock-based compensation(3.6)(1.6)(2.2)
Deferred state tax effect(1.1)4.3 — 
Gain on dispositions5.5 — — 
Other6.7 4.0 0.9 
Provision for income taxes$198.2 $231.1 $175.5 
Tax effects of temporary differences representing deferred tax assets/liabilities
The components of deferred tax assets and liabilities were as follows (in millions):
 December 31,
 20232022
Deferred tax assets:
Accrued liabilities$62.6 $56.4 
Net operating losses13.0 18.9 
Operating lease liabilities65.5 71.1 
Other — 2.5 
Deferred tax assets141.1 148.9 
Less: valuation allowance on deferred tax assets7.6 10.2 
Net deferred tax assets$133.5 $138.7 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Goodwill and intangible franchise rights$195.9 $171.2 
Fixed asset basis differences114.7 110.0 
Interest rate swaps21.3 26.1 
Operating lease ROU assets 53.8 59.6 
Other0.3 1.7 
Deferred tax liabilities386.0 368.6 
Net deferred tax liability$252.5 $229.9 
The classification of the continued operations of the Company’s net deferred tax liability within the Consolidated Balance Sheets is as follows (in millions):
December 31,
20232022
Deferred tax asset, included in Other long-term assets
$4.1 $8.2 
Deferred tax liability, included in Deferred income taxes
256.6 238.1 
Net deferred tax liability$252.5 $229.9 
Reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits
A reconciliation of the Company’s unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in millions):
202320222021
Balance at January 1$2.0 $2.0 $2.0 
Additions for current tax0.6 0.5 0.5 
Additions based on tax positions in prior years— — — 
Reductions for tax positions— — — 
Settlements with tax authorities— — — 
Reductions due to lapse of statutes of limitations
(0.4)(0.5)(0.5)
Balance at December 31$2.2 $2.0 $2.0