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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Components of Income Tax Expense

 

     Years ended December 31,  
     2014      2013      2012  
     (In thousands)  

Income (loss) from continuing operations before taxes:

        

United States operations

   $ 14,042       $ 31,678       $ (22,533

Foreign operations

     67,504         95,371         27,575   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations before taxes

$ 81,546    $ 127,049    $ 5,042   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Income tax expense (benefit):

Currently payable

United States federal

$ 6,701    $ (4,493 $ (6,945

United States state and local

  1,617      (26   (2,519

Foreign

  16,592      21,377      14,020   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
  24,910      16,858      4,556   

Deferred

United States federal

  (9,662   3,575      (22,660

United States state and local

  (746   1,593      (424

Foreign

  (7,388   289      (19,666
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
  (17,796   5,457      (42,750
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Income tax expense (benefit)

$ 7,114    $ 22,315    $ (38,194
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation from Continuing Operations
     Years Ended December 31,  
     2014     2013     2012  

Effective income tax rate reconciliation from continuing operations:

      

United States federal statutory rate

     35.0     35.0     35.0

State and local income taxes

     0.8     1.5     (10.7 %) 

Impact of change in deferred tax asset valuation allowance

     4.7     (0.6 %)      (187.8 %) 

Impact of change in tax contingencies

     (7.1 %)      3.8     3.3

Impact of change in United States tax legislation

     0.0     (3.3 %)      0.0

Foreign income tax rate differences

     (17.6 %)      (12.1 %)      (278.1 %) 

Federal and state impact of Cooper liability settlement

     0.0     0.0     (416.5 %) 

Domestic permanent differences & tax credits

     (7.1 %)      (6.7 %)      97.3
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
     8.7     17.6     (757.5 %) 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Components of Deferred Income Tax Balances

 

     December 31,  
     2014      2013  
     (In thousands)  

Components of deferred income tax balances:

     

Deferred income tax liabilities:

     

Plant, equipment, and intangibles

   $ (90,414    $ (97,229

Deferred income tax assets:

     

Postretirement, pensions, and stock compensation

     34,656         27,592   

Reserves and accruals

     44,809         33,788   

Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards

     217,902         88,307   

Valuation allowances

     (157,317      (10,165
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
  140,050      139,522   
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Net deferred income tax asset

$ 49,636    $ 42,293   
Summary of Net Operating Loss Carryforwards

The following tables summarize our net operating loss carryforwards and tax credit carryforwards as of December 31, 2014 by jurisdiction:

 

     Net Operating Loss Carryforwards  
     (In thousands)  

France

   $ 272,351   

United States - various states

     188,178   

Netherlands

     73,828   

Germany

     59,761   

Japan

     27,410   

Australia

     15,901   

Other

     14,658   
  

 

 

 

Total

$ 652,087   
  

 

 

Summary of Tax Credit Carryforwards
     Tax Credit
Carryforwards
 
     (In thousands)  

United States

   $ 35,261   

Canada

     21,758   
  

 

 

 

Total

   $ 57,019   
  

 

 

 
Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Amounts of Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending gross amount of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:

 

     2014     2013  
     (In thousands)  

Balance at beginning of year

   $ 18,639      $ 17,377   

Additions based on tax positions related to the current year

     663        1,932   

Additions for tax positions of prior years

     73        3,761   

Reductions for tax positions of prior years - Settlement

     (7,907     (2,490

Reduction for tax positions of prior years - Statute of limitations

     (1,411     (1,941
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Balance at end of year

   $ 10,057      $ 18,639