Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

INCOME TAXES. (Tables)

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INCOME TAXES. (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of provision for income taxes

The Company recorded a provision (benefit) for income taxes as follows (in thousands):

 

    Years Ended December 31,  
    2017     2016     2015  
Current provision (benefit)   $ (490 )   $ 141     $ (8,011 )
Deferred provision (benefit)     169       (1,122 )     (2,023 )
Total   $ (321 )   $ (981 )   $ (10,034 )
Schedule of reconciliation of effective tax rate

A reconciliation of the differences between the United States statutory federal income tax rate and the effective tax rate as provided in the consolidated statements of operations is as follows:

 

    Years Ended December 31,  
    2017     2016     2015  
Statutory rate     35.0 %     35.0 %     35.0 %
State income taxes, net of federal benefit     4.0       6.4       9.2  
Change in valuation allowance     (34.5 )     (298.8 )     (4.2 )
Impact of Federal tax rate change on deferreds     (28.4 )            
Impact of Federal tax rate change on valuation allowance     29.4              
Fair value adjustments and warrant inducements     0.4       37.2       2.0  
Noncontrolling interests     (3.2 )            
Domestic production gross receipts deduction                 (2.9 )
Section 382 reduction to loss carryover                 0.1  
Stock compensation     (0.1 )     58.8       (0.8 )
Non-deductible items     (0.2 )     8.9       (0.5 )
Other     (1.6 )     (27.5 )     (3.2 )
Effective rate     0.8 %     (180.0 )%     34.7 %

 

Schedule of components of deferred income taxes

Deferred income taxes are provided using the asset and liability method to reflect temporary differences between the financial statement carrying amounts and the tax bases of assets and liabilities using presently enacted tax rates and laws. The components of deferred income taxes included in the consolidated balance sheets were as follows (in thousands):

  

    December 31,  
    2017     2016  
Deferred tax assets:                
Net operating loss carryforwards   $ 40,989     $ 45,709  
R&D and AMT credits     1,797       2,465  
Railcar contracts     1,415       3,348  
Stock-based compensation     738       946  
Allowance for doubtful accounts and other assets     637       856  
Derivatives     267       1,228  
Pension liability     2,939       2,204  
Other     2,097       4,316  
Total deferred tax assets     50,879       61,072  
                 
Deferred tax liabilities:                
Property and equipment     (25,194 )     (45,757 )
Intangibles     (749 )     (1,091 )
Other     (521 )     (1,593 )
Total deferred tax liabilities     (26,464 )     (48,441 )
                 
Valuation allowance     (24,639 )     (12,683 )
Net deferred tax liabilities, included in other liabilities   $ (224 )   $ (52 )

Schedule of net operating loss carryforwards

These net operating loss carryforwards expire as follows (in thousands):

 

Tax Years   Federal     State  
2018–2022   $     $  
2023–2027     13,038       2,945  
2028–2032     22,025       65,921  
2033–2036     119,526       80,055  
    $ 154,589     $ 148,921  

 

Certain of these net operating losses are not immediately available, but become available to be utilized in each of the years ended December 31, as follows (in thousands):

 

Year   Federal     State  
2017   $ 59,675     $ 82,892  
2018     6,441       5,372  
2019     6,374       5,345  
2020     6,308       5,318  
2021     6,308       5,318  
Thereafter     69,483       44,676  
    $ 154,589     $ 148,921  
Schedule of income tax in the United States jurisdiction and various state jurisdictions

These jurisdictions, along with the years still open to audit under the applicable statutes of limitation, are as follows:

 

Jurisdiction   Tax Years
     
Federal   2014 – 2016
Arizona   2014 – 2016
California   2013 – 2016
Colorado   2013 – 2016
Idaho   2014 – 2016
Illinois   2014 – 2016
Indiana   2014 – 2016
Iowa   2014 – 2016
Kansas   2014 – 2016
Minnesota   2014 – 2016
Missouri   2014 – 2016
Nebraska   2014 – 2016
Oklahoma   2014 – 2016
Oregon   2014 – 2016
Texas   2013 – 2016