Quarterly Financial Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

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 2020 ended on June 30, 2019, September 29, 2019, December 29, 2019, and March 31, 2020, respectively. The four quarters in fiscal 2019 ended on July 1, 2018, September 30, 2018, December 30, 2018, and March 31, 2019, respectively.



	1st Quarter		2nd Quarter		3rd Quarter		4th Quarter			Fiscal Year
Fiscal year ended March 31, 2020
Net sales	$	780,230	$	762,137	$	763,698	$	781,803		$	3,087,868
Gross profit	201,512		197,317		185,241		200,796			784,866
Operating earnings^(1)(3)(5)	68,336		58,710		43,084		20,065			190,195
Net earnings (loss)⁽⁷⁾	48,636		62,698		27,305		(1,523		)	137,116
Net earnings (loss) attributable to EnerSys stockholders	48,636		62,698		27,305		(1,523		)	137,116
Net earnings (loss) per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders—basic	$	1.14	$	1.48	$	0.65	$	(0.04	)	$	3.23
Net earnings (loss) per common share attributable to EnerSys stockholders—diluted	$	1.13	$	1.47	$	0.64	$	(0.04	)	$	3.20
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^(2)(4)(6)	64,179		63,357		49,951		34,978			212,465
Net earnings⁽⁸⁾	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


(1)	Included in Operating earnings were inventory adjustments relating to the inventory step up to fair value relating to the NorthStar acquisition of $3,845 and $(1,991) in the third and fourth quarter of fiscal 2020, respectively.


(2)	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 the inventory step up to fair value relating to Alpha acquisition of $3,747 and $3,516 in the third and fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, respectively.


(3)	Included in Operating earnings were restructuring and other exit charges of $2,372, $6,282, $9,417 and $2,695 for the first, second, third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2020, respectively.


(4)	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.


(5)	Included in Operating earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020 were charges relating to the impairment of goodwill for $39,713 and other indefinite-lived intangibles for $4,549.


(6)	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.


(7)	Included in net earnings was a tax benefit of $21,000 for the second quarter of fiscal 2020, on account of the Swiss tax reform.

(8)

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