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Business Combinations - Summary of Estimated Fair Values of Net Assets Acquired (Detail) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2022 USD ($)
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Business Acquisition Actual Revenue And Pre Tax Income Loss [Line Items] |
Cash and restricted cash | $ 5.3
Other current assets | 52.0
Fixed assets | 0.4
Noncurrent assets | 1.7
Goodwill | 68.9
Expiration lists | 44.6
Non-compete agreements | 4.1
Trade names | 0.8
Total assets acquired | 177.8
Current liabilities | 47.4
Noncurrent liabilities | 16.0
Total liabilities assumed | 63.4
Total net assets acquired | 114.4
DIS [Member] |
Business Acquisition Actual Revenue And Pre Tax Income Loss [Line Items] |
Cash and restricted cash | 3.9
Other current assets | 18.5
Fixed assets | 0.4
Noncurrent assets | 1.3
Goodwill | 54.4
Expiration lists | 33.3
Non-compete agreements | 4.1
Trade names | 0.8
Total assets acquired | 116.7
Current liabilities | 15.3
Noncurrent liabilities | 10.6
Total liabilities assumed | 25.9
Total net assets acquired | 90.8
Four Other Acquisitions [Member] |
Business Acquisition Actual Revenue And Pre Tax Income Loss [Line Items] |
Cash and restricted cash | 1.4
Other current assets | 33.5
Noncurrent assets | 0.4
Goodwill | 14.5
Expiration lists | 11.3
Total assets acquired | 61.1
Current liabilities | 32.1
Noncurrent liabilities | 5.4
Total liabilities assumed | 37.5
Total net assets acquired | $ 23.6

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