ORGANIZATION AND SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES. (Details 4) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | ||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Jun. 30, 2019 |
Mar. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Jun. 30, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
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| Loss Numerator | ||||||||||
| Net loss attributed to Pacific Ethanol | $ (41,087) | $ (27,326) | $ (7,646) | $ (12,890) | $ (32,010) | $ (7,514) | $ (12,908) | $ (7,841) | $ (88,949) | $ (60,273) |
| Less: Preferred stock dividends | (1,265) | (1,265) | ||||||||
| Basic and Diluted loss per share: | ||||||||||
| Loss available to common stockholders | $ (90,214) | $ (61,538) | ||||||||
| Shares Denominator | ||||||||||
| Loss available to common stockholders | 47,384 | 43,376 | ||||||||
| Per-Share Amount | ||||||||||
| Loss available to common stockholders | $ (0.85) | $ (0.58) | $ (0.17) | $ (0.29) | $ (0.74) | $ (0.18) | $ (0.31) | $ (0.19) | $ (1.9) | $ (1.42) |
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- Definition Amount of paid and unpaid preferred stock dividends declared with the form of settlement in cash, stock and payment-in-kind (PIK). Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition The amount of net income or loss for the period per each share in instances when basic and diluted earnings per share are the same amount and reported as a single line item on the face of the financial statements. Basic earnings per share is the amount of net income or loss for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Diluted earnings per share includes the amount of net income or loss for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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- Definition The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition Average number of shares or units issued and outstanding that are used in calculating basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS). No definition available.
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