CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 7,597	$ 7,869
Receivables:
Trade, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $41 and $42, respectively	63,291	83,777
Other	3,912	3,429
Total receivables, net	67,203	87,206
Inventories	126,865	120,576
Prepaid expenses	12,609	11,424
Total current assets	214,274	227,075
Property, plant and equipment, net	50,383	50,295
Intangible assets, net of applicable amortization	130,806	121,433
Other assets	30,135	31,153
Total assets	425,598	429,956
Current liabilities:
Current installments of other liabilities	66	26
Accounts payable	25,560	24,358
Deferred revenue	1,722	3,848
Accrued program costs	61,749	42,930
Accrued expenses and other payables	7,988	12,072
Income taxes payable	1,063	13,840
Total current liabilities	98,148	97,074
Long-term debt, net of deferred loan fees	26,348	40,951
Other liabilities, excluding current installments	2,815	2,868
Deferred income tax liabilities	6,713	6,706
Total liabilities	134,024	147,599
Commitments and contingent liabilities
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $.10 par value per share; authorized 400,000 shares; none issued
Common stock, $.10 par value per share; authorized 40,000,000 shares; issued 32,212,124 shares at June 30, 2017 and 31,819,695 shares at December 31, 2016	3,222	3,183
Additional paid-in capital	72,768	71,699
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(3,814)	(4,851)
Retained earnings	227,312	220,428
Total stockholders' equity including treasury stock	299,488	290,459
Less treasury stock at cost, 2,450,634 shares at June 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016	(8,269)	(8,269)
American Vanguard Corporation stockholders’ equity	291,219	282,190
Non-controlling interest	355	167
Total stockholders’ equity	291,574	282,357
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 425,598	$ 429,956

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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.