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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001178913-24-003848"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEDG"
cik: "0001419612"
company_name: "SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-11-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T13:47:12.224319+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SolarEdge discontinues Energy Storage division; charges $81M-$99M, cuts ~500 jobs

## Summary
- Ceasing all Energy Storage activities; headcount reduction of ~500 employees (~12% workforce), primarily in South Korea.
- Expected pre-tax charges of $81M-$99M, including $40M-$49M asset impairments, $30M-$37M inventory/purchase order costs, $4M-$5M severance.
- Quarterly operating expense savings of ~$7.5M expected by H2 2025; solar battery sales for residential and C&I markets unaffected.
- Charges mostly in Q4 2024 and Q1 2025; cash payments of $38M-$46M expected to be offset by collecting and selling storage division assets.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001178913-24-003848
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEDG
- cik: 0001419612
- company_name: SOLAREDGE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-11-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419612/000117891324003848/0001178913-24-003848-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419612/000117891324003848/zk2432400.htm

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