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Share-Based Compensation - Schedule of Compensation Cost for Stock Options (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items] |  |
Share-based compensation expense | $ 6,730 | $ 7,560
Stock Option |  |
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items] |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 3,330 | 2,732
Income tax benefit | (367) | (368)
Total expense after income taxes | 2,963 | 2,364
Stock Option | Cost of goods sold |  |
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items] |  |
Share-based compensation expense | 185 | 192
Stock Option | Selling, general and administrative expenses |  |
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expensed and Capitalized, Amount [Line Items] |  |
Share-based compensation expense | $ 3,145 | $ 2,540

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