| Accrued Expenses And Other Current Liabilities |
11. ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accrued expenses consist of the following as of December 31: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (In thousands) | | 2024 | | 2023 | | Accrued compensation | | $ | 162,249 | | | $ | 130,471 | | | Accrued interest | | 13,782 | | | 13,150 | | | Accrued external commissions | | 5,967 | | | 8,421 | | | Accrued insurance | | 9,055 | | | 5,988 | | | | | | | | Income taxes payable | | 5,013 | | | 10,352 | | | Other | | 22,988 | | | 19,657 | | | Total accrued expenses | | $ | 219,054 | | | $ | 188,039 | |
Other current liabilities consist of the following as of December 31: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (In thousands) | | 2024 | | 2023 | | Short-term operating lease liabilities | | $ | 29,772 | | | $ | 30,629 | | | Warranty reserves | | 13,372 | | | 15,207 | | | Pension and other postretirement liabilities | | 5,399 | | | 4,981 | | | Other | | 31,745 | | | 19,983 | | | Total other current liabilities | | $ | 80,288 | | | $ | 70,800 | |
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