Perimeter Solutions, SA Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Cover Page
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES AND RECENT ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

EQUITY - Narrative (Details)

v3.22.2.2

EQUITY - Narrative (Details)				1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
EQUITY - Narrative (Details)	Nov. 03, 2022 USD ($)	Jul. 21, 2022 shares	Dec. 07, 2021 USD ($)	Nov. 01, 2022 $ / shares shares	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) vote $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2021 $ / shares shares
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Authorized share capital \| $					$ 4,100,000,000	$ 4,100,000,000
Common stock, authorized (in shares)					4,000,000,000	4,000,000,000	4,000,000,000
Common stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares					$ 1	$ 1	$ 1
Preferred stock, authorized (in shares)					10,000,000	10,000,000
Preferred stock, par value (in usd per share) \| $ / shares					$ 10.00	$ 10.00
Number of votes per share \| vote						1
Stock repurchased during period (in shares)					320,703	918,216
Common stock, outstanding (in shares)					162,316,326	162,316,326	157,237,435
Warrants outstanding (in shares)					33,843,440	33,843,440
Preferred stock, shares outstanding (in shares)					10,000,000	10,000,000
Subsequent Event
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Stock repurchased during period (in shares)				5,054,856
Stock repurchased during period, average price (in usd per share) \| $ / shares				$ 7.55
Subsidiaries
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Stock repurchased during period (in shares)						597,513
Share Repurchase Plan
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Authorized repurchase amount (up to) \| $			$ 100,000,000.0
Stock repurchase plan period		5 years	24 months
Percentage of outstanding shares authorized to be repurchased		25.00%
Stock repurchase program, number of shares authorized to be repurchased (in shares)		40,659,257
Share Repurchase Plan \| Subsequent Event
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Authorized repurchase amount (up to) \| $	$ 100,000,000
Stock repurchase plan period	24 months

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