Quarterly financial data (Unaudited)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2012

Quarterly financial data (Unaudited) [Abstract]

Quarterly financial data (Unaudited)

(18)         Quarterly financial data (unaudited)

Quarterly results (unaudited) for the years ended December 28, 2012 and December 30, 2011 are summarized as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

	Quarter Ended
2012:	March 30			June 29			Sept. 28			Dec. 28
Net sales	$	94,135		$	100,383		$	88,233		$	90,418
Gross profit		18,398			19,204			16,952			19,717
Net loss from continuing operations	$	(4,303	)	$	(6,494	)	$	(8,924	)	$	(12,029	)
Net loss from discontinued operations		--			--			--			(345	)
Net loss (earnings) attributable to non-controlling interest		197			97			(35	)		(150	)
Net loss  attributable to Pulse Electronics Corporation	$	(4,106	)	$	(6,397	)	$	(8,959	)	$	(12,524	)
Basic loss per share	$	(0.10	)	$	(0.15	)	$	(0.21	)	$	(0.21	)
Diluted loss per share	$	(0.10	)	$	(0.15	)	$	(0.21	)	$	(0.21	)

	Quarter Ended
2011:	April 1			July 1			Sept. 30			Dec. 30 (1)
Net sales	$	88,039		$	94,758		$	96,014		$	90,473
Gross profit		18,424			22,373			22,101			17,238
Net loss from continuing operations	$	(4,989	)	$	(4,461	)	$	(988	)	$	(37,460	)
Net earnings  (loss) from discontinued operations		612			--			(270	)		(370	)
Net (earnings) loss attributable to non-controlling interest		(48	)		(44	)		118			62
Net loss attributable to Pulse Electronics Corporation	$	(4,425	)	$	(4,505	)	$	(1,140	)	$	(37,768	)
Basic loss earnings per share	$	(0.11	)	$	(0.11	)	$	(0.03	)	$	(0.92	)
Diluted loss earnings per share	$	(0.11	)	$	(0.11	)	$	(0.03	)	$	(0.92	)

(1) During the fourth quarter of 2011, we recorded an income tax valuation allowance of $32.5 million.  Refer to Note 8, Income taxes, for additional information.