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Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2015
Income Statement [Abstract]      
Net sales $ 2,367,149 $ 2,316,249 $ 2,505,512
Cost of goods sold 1,714,367 1,704,472 1,864,601
Inventory adjustment relating to exit activities - See Note 19 2,157 0 0
Gross profit 650,625 611,777 640,911
Operating expenses 369,863 352,767 358,381
Restructuring and other exit charges - See Note 19 7,160 12,978 11,436
Impairment of goodwill, indefinite-lived intangibles and fixed assets - See Note 5 14,016 36,252 23,946
Legal proceedings charge / (reversal of legal accrual, net of fees) - See Note 18 23,725 3,201 (16,233)
Gain on sale of facility 0 (3,420) 0
Operating earnings 235,861 209,999 263,381
Interest expense 22,197 22,343 19,644
Other (income) expense, net 969 5,719 (5,602)
Earnings before income taxes 212,695 181,937 249,339
Income tax expense 54,472 50,113 67,814
Net earnings 158,223 131,824 181,525
Net (losses) earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests (1,991) (4,326) 337
Net earnings attributable to EnerSys stockholders $ 160,214 $ 136,150 $ 181,188
Net earnings per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders:      
Basic (usd per share) $ 3.69 $ 3.08 $ 3.97
Diluted (usd per share) 3.64 2.99 3.77
Dividends per common share (usd per share) $ 0.70 $ 0.70 $ 0.70
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding:      
Basic (in shares) 43,389,333 44,276,713 45,606,317
Diluted (in shares) 44,012,543 45,474,130 48,052,729