consolidated balance sheets
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. and Subsidiaries

(In thousands, except per share data)
As of December 31,

aSSetS
2007   2006  
Current assets:
   Cash and cash equivalents
   $ 338,885         $ 348,592     
   Available-for-sale securities   115,842     124,767  
   Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of
      $28,023 and $29,033
  911,780     764,995  
   Deferred tax asset   7,184     7,614  
   Prepaid expenses and other   15,465     10,180  
         Total current assets   1,389,156     1,256,148  
Property and equipment   179,688     145,262  
   Accumulated depreciation and amortization   (78,023 )    (63,191
         Net property and equipment   101,665     82,071  
Goodwill   278,739     261,766  
Other intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of
   $14,741 and $9,086
  14,470     15,957  
Deferred tax asset   16,013     6,668  
Other assets   11,264     9,083  
Total assets $ 1,811,307   $ 1,631,693  

liaBilitieS and StockholderS’ inveStment
 
Current liabilities:
   Accounts payable
$ 530,752   $ 468,499  
   Outstanding checks   87,443     71,630  
   Accrued expenses –
      Compensation and profit-sharing contribution
  101,926     98,408  
      Income taxes and other   37,498     48,412  
      Total current liabilities   757,619     686,949  
   Noncurrent income taxes payable   10,223      
   Nonqualified deferred compensation obligation   1,216     1,022  
         Total liabilities   769,058     687,971  
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders’ investment:
   Preferred stock, $.10 par value, 20,000 shares authorized;
      no shares issued or outstanding
       
   Common stock, $.10 par value, 480,000 shares authorized; 174,221
      and 174,161 shares issued, 170,822 and 172,656 outstanding
  17,082     17,266  
   Additional paid-in capital   190,320     184,462  
   Retained earnings   1,002,964     807,983  
   Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)   263     (202
   Treasury stock at cost (3,384 and 1,504 shares)   (168,380   (65,787
      Total stockholders’ investment   1,042,249     943,722  
Total liabilities and stockholders’ investment $ 1,811,307   $ 1,631,693  

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated financial statements.

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