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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Components of Pretax Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations

The components of the pretax income (loss) from continuing operations for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

U.S. Domestic

 

$

(29,898

)

 

$

(88,614

)

 

$

(3,821

)

Foreign

 

 

(1,037

)

 

 

(83,785

)

 

 

4,130

 

Pretax income (loss) from operations

 

$

(30,935

)

 

$

(172,399

)

 

$

309

 

 

 
 
Components of (Benefit) Provision for Income Taxes from Continuing Operations

The components of the (benefit) provision for income taxes from continuing operations are presented in the following table (in thousands):

 

 

 

Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Current income tax (benefit) provision:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

(8

)

 

$

221

 

 

$

 

State

 

 

72

 

 

 

149

 

 

 

145

 

Total current

 

 

64

 

 

 

370

 

 

 

145

 

Deferred income tax (benefit) expense:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

 

(4,269

)

 

 

(1,363

)

 

 

238

 

State

 

 

(429

)

 

 

(153

)

 

 

24

 

Total deferred

 

 

(4,698

)

 

 

(1,516

)

 

 

262

 

Total income tax (benefit) provision

 

$

(4,634

)

 

$

(1,146

)

 

$

407

 

 

 
 
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

The provision for income taxes differs from the amount of income tax determined by applying the applicable U.S. statutory federal income tax rate to pretax income (loss) from continuing operations as a result of the following differences:

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Federal statutory rate

 

 

(35.0

)%

 

 

(35.0

)%

 

 

(35.0

)%

Adjustments for tax effects of:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State taxes, net

 

 

(1.7

)%

 

 

(0.3

)%

 

 

(3.9

)%

Stock-based compensation

 

 

2.3

%

 

 

0.4

%

 

 

(239.7

)%

Foreign taxes

 

 

0.1

%

 

 

0.1

%

 

 

(17.2

)%

Tax credits

 

 

 

 

 

(0.1

)%

 

 

123.3

%

Deemed foreign dividend

 

 

 

 

 

0.1

%

 

 

 

Fair market value adjustments

 

 

0.4

%

 

 

(1.6

)%

 

 

293.4

%

Intercompany debt forgiveness and other permanent

   adjustments

 

 

0.3

%

 

 

0.1

%

 

 

(29.9

)%

Goodwill impairment

 

 

 

 

 

30.5

%

 

 

 

Tax rate adjustment

 

 

0.3

%

 

 

0.3

%

 

 

(16.3

)%

Uncertain tax positions

 

 

(0.1

)%

 

 

 

 

 

(54.0

)%

Other

 

 

0.9

%

 

 

(4.3

)%

 

 

913.2

%

Valuation allowance

 

 

17.5

%

 

 

9.1

%

 

 

(1,065.6

)%

Effective income tax rate

 

 

(15.0

)%

 

 

(0.7

)%

 

 

(131.7

)%

 

 
 
Significant Components of Company's Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

Deferred tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Allowances and reserves

 

$

705

 

 

$

955

 

Accrued expenses

 

 

1,452

 

 

 

2,331

 

Inventory reserves

 

 

7,071

 

 

 

9,631

 

Net operating loss carryforwards

 

 

37,444

 

 

 

43,427

 

Property and equipment

 

 

2,730

 

 

 

2,420

 

Intangible asset

 

 

3,291

 

 

 

 

Stock-based compensation

 

 

1,766

 

 

 

2,377

 

Legal settlement

 

 

11,494

 

 

 

11,806

 

Goodwill

 

 

3,029

 

 

 

3,362

 

Income tax credit carryforwards

 

 

5,429

 

 

 

3,235

 

Total deferred tax assets

 

 

74,411

 

 

 

79,544

 

Valuation allowance

 

 

(58,202

)

 

 

(63,612

)

Total deferred tax assets, net of valuation allowance

 

 

16,209

 

 

 

15,932

 

Deferred tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investment in foreign partnership

 

 

16,215

 

 

 

15,467

 

Intangible assets

 

 

 

 

 

465

 

Total deferred tax liabilities

 

 

16,215

 

 

 

15,932

 

Net deferred tax assets (liabilities)

 

$

(6

)

 

$

 

 

 
 
Summary of Changes to Unrecognized Tax Benefits

The following table summarizes the changes to unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 (in thousands):

 

 

 

Year ended December 31,

 

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Unrecognized tax benefit at the beginning of the year

 

 

10,359

 

 

 

8,861

 

 

 

7,835

 

Additions based on tax positions related to the

   current year

 

 

153

 

 

 

859

 

 

 

1,050

 

Additions based on tax positions related to the prior year

 

 

57

 

 

 

1,144

 

 

 

391

 

Reductions as a result of lapse of applicable statute

   of limitations

 

 

(184

)

 

 

(76

)

 

 

(40

)

Reductions as a result of foreign exchange rates and other

 

 

(1,054

)

 

 

(429

)

 

 

(375

)

Unrecognized tax benefits at the end of the year

 

$

9,331

 

 

$

10,359

 

 

$

8,861