Quarterly Financial Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Summary Of Interim Financial Information

The Company reports interim financial information for 13-week periods, except for the first quarter, which always begins on April 1, and the fourth quarter, which always ends on March 31. The four quarters in fiscal 2019 ended on July 1, 2018, September 30, 2018, December 30, 2018, and March 31, 2019, respectively. The four quarters in fiscal 2018 ended on July 2, 2017, October 1, 2017, December 31, 2017, and March 31, 2018, respectively.



	1st Quarter		2nd Quarter		3rd Quarter			4th Quarter		Fiscal Year
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2019
Net sales	$	670,930	$	660,462	$	680,022		$	796,603	$	2,808,017
Gross profit	165,334		160,880		164,546			202,266		693,026
Operating earnings^(1)(3)(5)	64,179		63,357		49,951			34,978		212,465
Net earnings⁽⁶⁾	46,020		47,447		48,614			18,546		160,627
Net earnings attributable to EnerSys stockholders	45,860		47,424		48,417			18,538		160,239
Net earnings per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders—basic	$	1.09	$	1.13	$	1.14		$	0.43	$	3.79
Net earnings per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders—diluted	$	1.08	$	1.11	$	1.12		$	0.42	$	3.73
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2018
Net sales	$	622,625	$	617,289	$	658,935		$	683,042	$	2,581,891
Gross profit	163,458		160,248		167,310			167,388		658,404
Operating earnings⁽²⁾⁽⁴⁾	69,972		64,364		68,785			67,725		270,846
Net earnings (loss)⁽⁷⁾	48,322		43,151		(25,779		)	54,139		119,833
Net earnings (loss) attributable to EnerSys stockholders	48,201		43,222		(25,847		)	54,018		119,594
Net earnings (loss) per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders—basic	$	1.11	$	1.01	$	(0.61	)	$	1.29	$	2.81
Net earnings (loss) per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders—diluted	$	1.09	$	1.00	$	(0.61	)	$	1.27	$	2.77


(1)	Included in Operating earnings were inventory adjustment relating to exit activities of $526 and $2,590 in the first and fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, respectively. Also included were inventory adjustments relating to Alpha acquisition of $3,747 and $3,516 in the third and fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, respectively.


(2)	Included in Operating earnings were inventory adjustment relating to exit activities of $3,457 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018, respectively.


(3)	Included in Operating earnings were restructuring and other exit charges of $1,739, $1,121, $5,392 and $26,457 for the first, second, third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2019, respectively.


(4)	Included in Operating earnings were restructuring and other exit charges of $833, $1,776, $1,808 and $1,064 for the first, second, third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2018, respectively.


(5)	Included in Operating earnings were legal proceedings settlement income of $2,843 in the third quarter and expense of $7,280 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019.


(6)	Included in net earnings was a tax benefit of $13,483 for the third quarter of fiscal 2019, on account of the Tax Act.

(7)

Included in net earnings (loss) was tax expense of $77,347 and $4,106 for the third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2018, respectively, on account of the Tax Act.