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Goodwill and Intangible Assets

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Goodwill and Intangible Assets
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Goodwill and Intangible Assets

5. Goodwill and Intangible Assets

 

The carrying amount of goodwill was approximately $472.4 million as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016. The carrying amount of goodwill is net of accumulated impairment losses of approximately $796.7 million as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016. The carrying amount of franchise assets was approximately $74.9 million as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016.

 

At December 31, 2016, Sonic had approximately $5.3 million of definite life intangibles related to favorable lease agreements. After the effect of amortization of the definite life intangibles, the balance recorded at March 31, 2017 was approximately $5.2 million. Both franchise assets and favorable lease agreement assets are included in other intangible assets, net in the accompanying condensed consolidated balance sheets.