nonrecurring
Americanadjective
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not occurring or happening again, especially often or periodically.
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noting or pertaining to an income or charge considered of a nature not likely to occur or happen again.
Etymology
Origin of nonrecurring
Example Sentences
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Banco Santander SAN 1.31%increase; green up pointing triangle said its second-quarter net profit fell from the prior quarter due to nonrecurring gains and charges arising from its recent deals in the U.K. and Poland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Excluding the nonrecurring items, the adjusted per-share loss narrowed to 3 cents from 8 cents, but was wider than the FactSet loss consensus of 2 cents a share.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
The loss included nonrecurring litigation expenses of $15.52 a share, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Boston Beer SAM 0.23%increase; green up pointing triangle swung to a loss in the first quarter and cut its outlook, driven by both lower volumes and a nonrecurring litigation expense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
But adjusted earnings per share, which excludes nonrecurring items, such as market-to-market adjustments on investments and settlements on fuel hedges, rose to 64 cents from 45 cents, and beat the FactSet consensus of 58 cents.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
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