Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 26, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3,120	$ 14,393
Restricted cash	142	140
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $293 and $300, respectively	13,735	11,430
Inventories, net	26,553	23,814
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	2,171	1,900
Due from insurance company	177	177
Deferred income taxes	92	92
Total current assets	45,990	51,946
Property, equipment and improvements, net	8,858	9,038
Goodwill	20,175	16,283
Intangible assets, net	8,201	3,946
Security deposits and other non-current assets	74	309
Total assets	83,298	81,522
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	6,654	6,494
Accrued compensation and related benefits	1,818	2,377
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	2,383	1,749
Current portion of debt	831
Income taxes payable	187	227
Total current liabilities	11,873	10,847
Deferred income taxes	5,541	4,631
Other non-current liabilities	28	28
Total liabilities	17,442	15,506
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock – par value $.10 per share; authorized 1,000,000 shares; none issued
Common stock – par value $.10 per share; authorized 40,000,000 shares; issued – 19,201,556 shares at June 26, 2016 and 19,181,815 shares at December 31, 2015; outstanding – 15,191,992 shares at June 26,2016 and 15,322,155 at December 31, 2015	1,920	1,918
Capital in excess of par value	177,430	177,007
Accumulated deficit	(93,306)	(94,051)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,608)	(907)
Treasury stock - at cost; 4,009,564 shares at June 26, 2016 and 3,859,660 shares at December 31, 2015	(18,415)	(17,808)
Total Ultralife Corporation equity	66,021	66,159
Non-controlling interest	(165)	(143)
Total shareholders’ equity	65,856	66,016
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 83,298	$ 81,522

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.