CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 22,860	$ 43,021
Accounts receivable, less reserves of $1,464 and $2,017, respectively	114,456	105,102
Inventories, net	82,117	71,253
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	26,924	26,135
Total current assets	246,357	245,511
Long-term assets:
Property, plant and equipment, net	86,930	85,311
Other assets:
Intangible assets, net	46,697	56,637
Goodwill	1,003	1,078
Investments and other long-term assets, net	10,511	10,214
Total long-term assets	145,141	153,240
Total assets	391,498	398,751
Current liabilities:
Current portion of debt	20,618	19,655
Accounts payable	66,682	58,593
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	39,832	42,066
Total current liabilities	127,132	120,314
Long-term liabilities:
Revolving credit facility	100,000	100,000
Long-term debt, net	7,014	10,651
Deferred income taxes	45,157	50,006
Other long-term liabilities	3,741	3,974
Total long-term liabilities	$ 155,912	$ 164,631
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred Shares, without par value, 5,000 shares authorized, none issued
Common Shares, without par value, 60,000 shares authorized, 28,900 and 28,853 shares issued and 27,913 and 28,221 shares outstanding at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, with no stated value
Additional paid-in capital	$ 197,042	$ 192,892
Common Shares held in treasury, 987 and 632 shares at June 30, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively, at cost	(4,134)	(1,284)
Accumulated deficit	(45,556)	(54,879)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(57,251)	(45,473)
Total Stoneridge Inc. shareholders' equity	90,101	91,256
Noncontrolling interest	18,353	22,550
Total shareholders' equity	108,454	113,806
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 391,498	$ 398,751

Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Amount due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer), for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business, reduced to the estimated net realizable fair value by an allowance established by the entity of the amount it deems uncertain of collection.