TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (In thousands, except share data) TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (In thousands, except share data) [Abstract] Class of Stock [Domain] Assets: Assets: [Abstract] Current assets: Current assets: [Abstract] Cash and cash equivalents Accounts receivable, net Inventories Prepaid income taxes Deferred tax assets Other current assets Total current assets Fixed assets, net Goodwill Deferred tax assets Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $1,298 and $730, respectively Other assets Total assets Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity: Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity: [Abstract] Current liabilities: Current liabilities: [Abstract] Accounts payable Accrued liabilities Income taxes payable Accrued contingent consideration (Note 3) Deferred revenue Total current liabilities Deferred revenue, net of current portion Deferred rent, net of current portion Accrued contingent consideration, net of current portion (Note 3) Other liabilities Total liabilities Shareholders’ equity: Shareholders’ equity: [Abstract] Common stock, $0.01 par value, 20,000,000 authorized at December 31, 2012 and 2011; 10,903,077 and 10,851,955 shares issued; 8,720,200 and 9,390,262 shares outstanding, at December 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax Treasury stock, 2,182,877 and 1,461,693 shares, at cost Total shareholders’ equity Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity Accumulated amortization (in Dollars) Preferred stock par value (in Dollars per share) Preferred stock, shares authorized Preferred stock, shares issued Preferred stock, shares outstanding Common stock par value (in Dollars per share) Common stock, shares authorized Common stock, shares issued Common stock, shares outstanding Treasury shares TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (In thousands, except per share data) TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (In thousands, except per share data) [Abstract] Net sales Cost of sales Gross profit Operating expenses: Operating expenses: [Abstract] Engineering, design and product development Selling and marketing General and administrative Legal fees associated with lawsuit (Note 11) Business consolidation and restructuring (Note 8) Operating income Interest and other income (expense): Interest and other income (expense): [Abstract] Interest expense Interest income Other, net Income before income taxes Income tax provision Net income Net income per common share: Net income per common share: [Abstract] Basic (in Dollars per share) Diluted (in Dollars per share) Shares used in per-share calculation: Shares used in per-share calculation: [Abstract] Basic (in Shares) Diluted (in Shares) Dividends declared and paid per common share: (in Dollars per share) TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (In thousands, except share data) TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (In thousands, except share data) [Abstract] Net income Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax Comprehensive income TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (In thousands, except share data) TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (In thousands, except share data) [Abstract] Equity Component [Domain] Period End Date Period End Date (in Shares) Issuance of shares from exercise of stock options Issuance of shares from exercise of stock options (in Shares) Issuance of deferred stock units Tax benefit (charge) related to employee stock sales and vesting of restricted stock Purchase of treasury stock Purchase of treasury stock (in Shares) Share-based compensation expense Foreign currency translation adj., net of tax Net income Period End Date Period End Date (in Shares) Dividends declared and paid on common stock TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (In thousands) TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (In thousands) [Abstract] Cash flows from operating activities: Cash flows from operating activities: [Abstract] Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: [Abstract] Incremental tax benefits from stock options exercised Depreciation and amortization Deferred income taxes (benefit) provision (Gain) loss on sale of fixed assets Foreign currency transaction losses (gains) Changes in operating assets and liabilities: Changes in operating assets and liabilities: [Abstract] Accounts receivable Inventories Prepaid income taxes Other current and long term assets Accounts payable Accrued liabilities and other liabilities Net cash provided by operating activities Cash flows from investing activities: Cash flows from investing activities: [Abstract] Capital expenditures Additions to capitalized software Proceeds from sale of fixed assets Acquisitions Net cash used in investing activities Cash flows from financing activities: Cash flows from financing activities: [Abstract] Proceeds from stock option exercises Purchases of common stock for treasury Payment of dividends on common stock Incremental tax benefits from stock options exercised Payment of deferred financing costs Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period Cash and cash equivalents, end of period Supplemental cash flow information: Supplemental cash flow information: [Abstract] Interest paid Income taxes paid Non-cash financing activities Non-cash financing activities [Abstract] Purchases of common stock for treasury at year end 1. 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