Selected Quarterly Data

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Selected Quarterly Data

SELECTED QUARTERLY DATA	(Unaudited)
(Dollar amounts in thousands except per share amounts.)

	2016
	First Quarter			Second Quarter			Third Quarter			Fourth Quarter
Net sales	$	649,775		$	740,294		$	750,913		$	783,887
Gross profit	150,429			179,669			152,952			169,300
Net income attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company	59,005			70,749			49,303			69,324
Basic earnings per share attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company common stockholders (a)	1.06			1.29			0.91			1.30
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company common stockholders (a)	1.05			1.27			0.90			1.28
Net sales:
Americas Tire	$	579,338		$	654,721		$	672,641		$	693,624
International Tire	103,226			123,678			112,789			124,310
Eliminations	(32,789		)	(38,105		)	(34,517		)	(34,047		)
Consolidated net sales	$	649,775		$	740,294		$	750,913		$	783,887
Operating profit (loss):
Americas Tire	$	106,052		$	116,093		$	101,522		$	116,273
International Tire	(1,772		)	3,152			3,265			1,353
Unallocated corporate charges	(13,019		)	(8,730		)	(26,442		)	(12,118		)
Eliminations	(157		)	(599		)	(117		)	(370		)
Consolidated operating profit	91,104			109,916			78,228			105,138
Interest expense	(6,636		)	(6,286		)	(6,795		)	(6,887		)
Interest income	940			948			1,018			1,471
Other non-operating income (expense)	1,462			1,427			1,785			260
Income before income taxes	$	86,870		$	106,005		$	74,236		$	99,982
Net income	$	58,772		$	71,351		$	50,479		$	70,692
Net income attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company	$	59,005		$	70,749		$	49,303		$	69,324

(a) Basic and diluted earnings per share are computed independently for each quarter presented. Therefore, the sum of quarterly basic and diluted per share information may not equal annual basic and diluted earnings per share.

	2015
	First Quarter			Second Quarter			Third Quarter			Fourth Quarter
Net sales	$	663,206		$	751,781		$	782,368		$	775,546
Gross profit	131,954			159,692			153,954			171,850
Net income attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company	40,762			59,582			53,176			59,246
Basic earnings per share attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company common stockholders (a)	0.70			1.04			0.94			1.06
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company common stockholders (a)	0.69			1.03			0.93			1.04
Net sales:
Americas Tire	$	598,518		$	673,016		$	702,460		$	710,760
International Tire	107,098			124,851			118,903			101,027
Eliminations	(42,410		)	(46,086		)	(38,995		)	(36,241		)
Consolidated net sales	$	663,206		$	751,781		$	782,368		$	775,546
Operating profit (loss):
Americas Tire	$	89,999		$	108,566		$	102,475		$	121,889
International Tire	(2,792		)	(3,633		)	(5,329		)	(7,379		)
Unallocated corporate charges	(18,886		)	(5,782		)	(15,416		)	(12,258		)
Eliminations	2,033			277			437			279
Consolidated operating profit	70,354			99,428			82,167			102,531
Interest expense	(6,356		)	(6,240		)	(5,889		)	(5,335		)
Interest income	562			514			533			602
Other non-operating income (expense)	79			1,592			1,362			(1,876		)
Income before income taxes	$	64,639		$	95,294		$	78,173		$	95,922
Net income	$	42,163		$	60,476		$	53,649		$	59,516
Net income attributable to Cooper Tire & Rubber Company	$	40,762		$	59,582		$	53,176		$	59,246

(a) Basic and diluted earnings per share are computed independently for each quarter presented. Therefore, the sum of quarterly basic and diluted per share information may not equal annual basic and diluted earnings per share.