Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES (Tables)

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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
INCOME TAXES  
Company's income tax provision

For the years ended December 31, 

    

2022

    

2021

    

2020

(in thousands)

Current:

Federal

$

92,793

$

87,888

$

67,861

State

 

26,786

 

24,131

 

18,381

Foreign

 

9,144

 

10,480

 

8,869

Total current tax

 

128,723

 

122,499

 

95,111

Deferred:

 

  

 

  

 

  

Federal

 

(333)

 

1,735

 

(12)

State

 

2,011

 

1,795

 

312

Foreign

 

(83)

 

(109)

 

549

Total deferred tax

 

1,595

 

3,421

 

849

Total income tax provision

$

130,318

$

125,920

$

95,960

Primary factors causing income tax expense to be different than the federal statutory rate

For the years ended December 31, 

    

2022

    

2021

    

2020

(in thousands)

Income tax at statutory rate

$

104,773

$

101,485

$

76,555

State income tax expense (net of federal benefit)

 

20,560

 

19,135

 

14,393

Foreign tax expense

 

1,907

 

2,837

 

2,341

Foreign tax credit

 

(292)

 

(273)

 

(240)

Executive compensation

 

2,281

 

2,786

 

5,557

Restricted stock adjustments

 

(1,422)

 

(3,468)

 

(3,927)

Other

 

2,511

 

3,418

 

1,281

Total income tax provision

$

130,318

$

125,920

$

95,960

Significant components of the Company's deferred tax assets and liabilities

December 31, 

    

2022

    

2021

(in thousands)

 

  

 

  

Deferred tax assets:

 

  

 

  

Insurance and contingencies

$

21,695

$

18,258

Unearned revenues

 

12,930

 

12,051

Compensation and benefits

 

14,528

 

13,546

State and foreign operating loss carryforwards

 

 

1,234

Bad debt reserve

 

4,301

 

3,873

Foreign tax credit

 

3,562

 

4,775

Termite accrual

813

642

Net pension liability

169

195

Other

 

1,648

 

3,371

Valuation allowance

 

 

(192)

Total deferred tax assets

 

59,646

 

57,753

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

  

 

  

Depreciation and amortization

 

(22,663)

 

(24,261)

Intangibles and other

 

(59,346)

 

(55,300)

Total deferred tax liabilities

$

(82,009)

$

(79,561)

Net deferred taxes

 

  

 

  

Deferred tax assets

$

1,792

$

2,948

Deferred tax liabilities

$

(24,154)

$

(24,757)

Analysis of the valuation allowance

December 31, 

    

2022

    

2021

(in thousands)

Valuation allowance at beginning of year

$

192

$

144

(Decrease) increase in valuation allowance

 

(192)

 

48

Valuation allowance at end of year

$

$

192

Reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount of unrecognized tax benefits

December 31, 

    

2022

    

2021

(in thousands)

 

  

 

  

Unrecognized tax benefits at beginning of year

$

1,018

$

844

Additions for tax positions of prior years

 

376

 

174

Unrecognized tax benefits at end of year

$

1,394

$

1,018