Tower International, Inc.: 10-Q filed 2019-05-02

Name: Tower International, Inc.: 10-Q filed 2019-05-02
Creator: Tower International, Inc.
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What Tower International, Inc. reported in its quarterly report filed 2019-05-02 (fiscal Q1 2019): 40 published measures, 84 facts as tagged in accession 0001144204-19-023283.

This filing

Form: 10-Q (quarterly report)
Filed: 2019-05-02
Fiscal period: fiscal Q1 2019
Accession: 0001144204-19-023283 on SEC EDGAR

Values are as tagged in this filing. A later filing can restate them; a measure with a published history links to it, and the history shows the latest-filed value per period. All Tower International, Inc. filings.

Reported measures

Total assets

Resources recognized on the balance sheet. Book assets are not the market value of the business.

Period	Value	Unit
At 2019-03-31	1,209,751,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	1,170,392,000	USD
At 2018-03-31	1,327,437,000	USD

Total liabilities

Recognized obligations at the reporting date. The definition and scope differ from interest-bearing debt.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	897,257,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	869,478,000	USD

Stockholders equity

The reported residual interest after liabilities. It is an accounting amount, not market capitalization.

Period	Value	Unit
At 2019-03-31	312,494,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	300,914,000	USD
At 2018-03-31	291,620,000	USD
At 2017-12-31	269,872,000	USD

Cash and cash equivalents

Cash and qualifying short-term liquid investments under the filer’s accounting policy. Restricted cash and longer-term investments may be reported separately.

Period	Value	Unit
At 2019-03-31	197,947,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	68,066,000	USD
At 2018-03-31	51,969,000	USD
At 2017-12-31	96,313,000	USD

Capital expenditure payments

Cash payments to acquire property, plant and equipment. This taxonomy concept does not capture every form of investment or acquisition.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	39,642,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	12,075,000	USD	90

Retained earnings or deficit

Accumulated undistributed earnings or deficit at the reporting date. This balance is not cash available for distribution.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	61,060,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	64,676,000	USD

Basic weighted-average shares

Time-weighted shares used for basic earnings per share. This denominator differs from shares outstanding at a single reporting date.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	20,632,128	shares	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	20,556,613	shares	90

Diluted weighted-average shares

Weighted-average shares used for diluted earnings per share. Potential shares are included under the applicable dilution rules, not simply added to outstanding shares.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	21,063,287	shares	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	20,951,973	shares	90

Basic earnings per share

Reported earnings or loss per basic common share or unit. Inspect attribution, share classes and restatements before comparing periods. This is not a market return.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	-0.25	USD/shares	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	0.84	USD/shares	90

Diluted earnings per share

Reported earnings or loss per share under dilution rules. Antidilutive instruments may be excluded. A diluted value can equal the basic value without implying no potential dilution.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	-0.24	USD/shares	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	0.83	USD/shares	90

Income tax expense or benefit

Current and deferred income tax expense or benefit for continuing operations. This accounting expense differs from cash taxes paid.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	3,217,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	3,236,000	USD	90

Net property, plant and equipment

Carrying amount of property, plant and equipment after accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization. It is not replacement cost or market value.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	537,763,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	347,803,000	USD

Share-based compensation expense

Reported noncash expense for share-based payment arrangements. Noncash treatment does not mean the awards have no economic cost to shareholders.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	986,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	703,000	USD	90

Operating income or loss

Operating revenue less operating expenses for the reporting period. It excludes items outside the reported operating result and is not free cash flow.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	11,349,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	23,484,000	USD	90

Current assets

Assets classified as current under the normal operating cycle or one-year boundary. Not all current assets can be converted immediately into cash.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	448,470,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	709,793,000	USD

Interest expense

Borrowing costs recognized as interest expense. This is distinct from cash interest paid and may not include every capitalized borrowing cost.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	5,640,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	4,676,000	USD	90

Current liabilities

Obligations classified as current under the operating-cycle or one-year boundary. The balance includes more than short-term borrowing.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	321,866,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	445,096,000	USD

Current accounts payable

Current amounts owed to suppliers for goods and services received. This is one component of current liabilities, not all accrued obligations.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	187,603,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	188,760,000	USD

Goodwill carrying amount

Recognized goodwill remaining after accumulated impairment. It arises from business combinations and does not measure the current value of the company’s brand.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	7,560,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	7,453,000	USD

Net current accounts receivable

Current customer receivables after the allowance for credit loss. The balance is not cash collected or a guarantee of collection.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	154,094,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	113,128,000	USD

Common-stock repurchase payments

Cash paid to reacquire common stock during the period. This is not an authorization limit or a direct measure of the net change in share count.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	861,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	474,000	USD	90

Net inventory

Inventory carrying amount after applicable valuation and LIFO reserves. It does not establish realizable selling proceeds or inventory turnover without other inputs.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	64,005,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	69,434,000	USD

Gross profit

Revenue less the costs directly attributed to the goods or services sold. It precedes other operating expenses and is not net income.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	36,767,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	48,184,000	USD	90

Selling, general and administrative expense

Selling and general administrative costs reported under this concept. It is an expense category, not a substitute for total operating expenses.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	25,186,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	23,345,000	USD	90

Common shares outstanding

Common shares outstanding at the reporting date. This point-in-time count differs from the weighted-average shares used for earnings per share and can exclude other share classes.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	20,688,725	shares
At 2018-12-31	20,606,736	shares

Additional paid-in capital

Capital contributed above par value under this concept. It records historical contributions, not the current value of the equity or cash on hand.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	349,272,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	347,816,000	USD

Accumulated other comprehensive income or loss

Cumulative other comprehensive items after tax, such as translation and unrealized hedging or securities effects. These amounts have not passed through net income.

Period	Value	Unit
At 2019-03-31	-60,320,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	-74,920,000	USD
At 2018-03-31	-57,388,000	USD
At 2017-12-31	-67,808,000	USD

Total equity including noncontrolling interests

Equity including the portion attributable to noncontrolling interests. It is larger than or equal to parent stockholders equity and is not market capitalization.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	312,494,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	300,914,000	USD

Operating lease right-of-use asset

Carrying amount of the right to use leased assets under operating leases. It reflects discounted remaining payments, not the value of the underlying property.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	106,414,000	USD

Operating lease liability

Present value of remaining operating lease payments. Discount-rate choices and lease terms affect the amount; it is not the sum of undiscounted future rent.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	109,441,000	USD

Long-term debt

Long-term borrowings under this concept, which can include the current portion depending on presentation. It is not total liabilities and may exclude leases and other obligations.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	246,944,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	298,605,000	USD

Other noncurrent assets

Noncurrent assets the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	22,775,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	22,511,000	USD

Other noncurrent liabilities

Noncurrent liabilities the filer does not present separately. The composition differs by filer and is described only in the filing.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	51,459,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	84,163,000	USD

Accrued current liabilities

Current obligations accrued for goods and services received but not yet invoiced or paid. This is one component of current liabilities, not all short-term obligations.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	94,733,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	84,306,000	USD

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

Prepayments and other current assets grouped under this concept. The balance is not cash and its composition differs by filer.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
At 2019-03-31	32,424,000	USD
At 2018-12-31	27,552,000	USD

Profit or loss including noncontrolling interests

Net income or loss including the portion attributable to noncontrolling interests. It can differ from the net income attributable to the parent that per-share figures use.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	-5,068,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	17,300,000	USD	90

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

Combined depreciation, depletion and amortization for the period. A noncash allocation of asset cost, not a measure of maintenance spending.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	15,425,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	14,511,000	USD	90

Amortization of intangible assets

Amortization recognized on finite-lived intangible assets. It follows acquisition accounting and does not indicate the intangibles are losing usefulness at that rate.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	109,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	112,000	USD	90

Interest paid, net

Cash interest paid during the period, net of amounts capitalized where the filer reports it that way. It differs from interest expense recognized.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	5,946,000	USD	90
2018-01-01 to 2018-03-31	5,050,000	USD	90

Operating lease payments

Cash paid for operating lease liabilities during the period. It differs from lease expense recognized and excludes variable payments in some presentations.

Period	Value	Unit	Days
2019-01-01 to 2019-03-31	5,028,000	USD	90

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Entity: Tower International, Inc. / CIK 0001485469
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