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Stockholders' Equity (Details) - shares | Mar. 31, 2020 | Jan. 21, 2015
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Share repurchase program |  |
Stock repurchase program, number of shares authorized to be repurchased |  | 20,000,000.0
Stock repurchase program, remaining number of shares authorized to be repurchased | 3,600,000 |

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Balance Type: | na
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- Definition The number of shares authorized to be repurchased by an entity's Board of Directors under a stock repurchase plan. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The remaining number of shares authorized to be repurchased by an entity's Board of Directors under a stock repurchase plan. + References No definition available. + Details
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