v3.24.0.1
INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
INCOME TAXES  
Schedule of provision for income taxes based on income before income taxes

The provision for income taxes is based on income before income taxes as follows (in thousands):

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For the year ended

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2023

    

2022

    

2021

Domestic

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$

18,630

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$

7,707

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$

10,642

Foreign

​

 

11,070

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15,974

​

 

12,471

Income before income taxes

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$

29,700

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$

23,681

​

$

23,113

Schedule of components of the total income tax provision (benefit)

Components of the total income tax provision (benefit) are as follows (in thousands):

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For the year ended

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2023

    

2022

    

2021

Current provision

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​

​

​

Domestic

​

$

7,805

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$

5,903

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$

1,866

Foreign

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2,834

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4,111

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3,288

Total current provision

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10,639

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10,014

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5,154

Deferred benefit

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​

​

​

​

​

​

​

Domestic

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(4,087)

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(3,915)

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649

Foreign

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(949)

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193

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(6,784)

Total deferred benefit

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(5,036)

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(3,722)

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(6,135)

Income tax provision (benefit)

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$

5,603

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$

6,292

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$

(981)

Schedule of differences in the provision (benefit) for income taxes from the amount determined by applying the federal statutory rate

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For the year ended

 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2023

    

2022

    

2021

 

Tax provision, computed at statutory rate

 

21.0

%  

21.0

%  

21.0

%

State tax, net of federal impact

 

1.7

%  

1.3

%  

2.2

%

Change in valuation allowance

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(1.5)

%  

(0.1)

%  

7.2

%

Effect of foreign tax rate differences

 

1.9

%  

3.9

%  

3.9

%

Section 162(m) compensation

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2.4

%  

3.1

%  

3.0

%  

R&D Credit and incentives

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(6.1)

%  

(3.9)

%  

(2.8)

%

Effect of Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

​

0.3

%  

0.1

%  

1.2

%

Subpart F income

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0.0

%  

(0.1)

%  

(1.0)

%

Investment tax credits

 

0.0

%  

0.0

%  

(5.6)

%

Net operating loss carryforwards

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0.0

%  

0.0

%  

(37.2)

%

Unrecognized tax benefits

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(0.7)

%  

0.0

%  

4.9

%

Other

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(0.1)

%  

1.3

%  

(1.0)

%

Provision for income taxes

 

18.9

%  

26.6

%  

(4.2)

%

Schedule of tax effects of significant temporary differences and credit and operating loss carryforwards that give rise to the net deferred tax assets and tax liabilities

The tax effects of significant temporary differences and credit and operating loss carryforwards that give rise to the net deferred tax assets and tax liabilities are as follows (in thousands):

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

​

    

2023

    

2022

Noncurrent deferred tax assets:

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​

Employee benefit plans

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$

2,241

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$

2,122

Net operating loss and tax credit carryforwards

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​

7,277

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8,277

Accrued expenses and reserves

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​

2,494

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​

1,672

Research and development costs

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​

8,363

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​

4,520

Other

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502

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328

Total noncurrent deferred tax assets

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20,877

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16,919

Valuation allowance

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(2,648)

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(3,031)

Net noncurrent deferred tax assets:

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$

18,229

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$

13,888

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​

​

​

​

Net noncurrent deferred tax liabilities:

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​

​

Property and equipment

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$

2,949

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$

3,187

Goodwill and intangibles

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​

10,754

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10,944

Interest rate swap derivatives

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​

1,019

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​

1,678

Other

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​

84

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​

142

Total noncurrent deferred tax liabilities

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$

14,806

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$

15,951

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​

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​

Net deferred tax asset/(deferred tax liability)

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$

3,423

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$

(2,063)

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Presented as follows:

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Noncurrent deferred income tax assets

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$

7,760

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$

4,199

Noncurrent deferred income tax liabilities

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(4,337)

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(6,262)

Net deferred tax asset (liability)

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$

3,423

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$

(2,063)

Schedule of operating loss and tax credit gross carryforwards

As of December 31, 2023, the Company has the following gross carryforwards available (in thousands):

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Amount

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Jurisdiction

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Tax Attribute

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(in thousands)

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Begin to expire

 

U.S. State

​

Net Operating Losses (1)

$

8,597

 

2024

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International

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Net Operating Losses - Unlimited Carryforward (1)

$

20,059

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No expiration

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U.S. Federal

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Foreign Tax Credits

$

1,002

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2028

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International

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Investment Tax Credits

$

919

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2030

​

U.S. Federal

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R&D Tax Credits

$

38

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2036

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(1)Net operating losses (NOL’s) are presented as pre-tax amounts.
Schedule of changes to the unrecognized tax benefit

The summary of changes to the unrecognized tax benefit for the year ended December 31, 2023 is as follows (in thousands):

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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December 31, 

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2023

    

2022

    

2021

Beginning balance

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$

786

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$

1,057

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$

—

Additions from tax legislation changes for net operating loss carryforwards

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—

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—

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1,125

Reductions related to the lapse of the statute of limitations

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(207)

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(192)

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(68)

Effect of foreign currency translation

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7

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(79)

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—

Ending balance

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$

586

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$

786

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$

1,057