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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 10, 2023 | Jan. 31, 2023 | Jan. 31, 2022 | Jan. 31, 2021 | Jan. 31, 2020
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net deferred tax assets |  | $ 70,940,000 | $ 69,926,000 |  |
Valuation allowance for certain other foreign and state net operating loss carryforwards |  | 0 |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 201,260,000 | 206,575,000 | $ 395,635,000 | $ 221,839,000
Unrecognized tax benefit that, if recognized, would impact the effective tax rate |  | 21,890,000 | 21,288,000 |  |
Recognized (benefit)/expense in interest and penalties |  | 1,145,000 | 630,000 | $ 950,000 |
Accrued amounts for payment of interest and penalties |  | 4,586,000 | 3,440,000 |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits, lower bound |  | 0 |  |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits, upper bound |  | 414,000 |  |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | U.S. Affordable Housing Real Estate Partnership |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Committed to invest in realestate | $ 100,000,000 |  |  |  |
initial payment | $ 20,000,000 |  |  |  |
Investment period | 5 years |  |  |  |
U.S. Federal |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net deferred tax assets |  | 42,277,000 | 38,718,000 |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards, do not expire |  | 11,315,000 |  |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards |  | 28,536,000 |  |  |
Tax credit carryforwards |  | $ 5,799,000 |  |  |
U.S. Federal | Earliest Tax Year |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Expiration date |  | 2024 |  |  |
Tax credit expiration date |  | 2027 |  |  |
U.S. Federal | Latest Tax Year |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Expiration date |  | 2043 |  |  |
Tax credit expiration date |  | 2030 |  |  |
State and Local Jurisdiction |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net deferred tax assets |  | $ 18,458,000 | 19,190,000 |  |
Foreign Jurisdictions |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net deferred tax assets |  | 10,205,000 | $ 12,018,000 |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards, expire 2019 through 2029 |  | 10,367,000 |  |  |
Net operating loss carryforwards, do not expire |  | 54,875,000 |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 118,248,000 |  |  |
Accumulated undistributed earning |  | $ 434,565,000 |  |  |
Foreign Jurisdictions | Earliest Tax Year |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Expiration date |  | 2025 |  |  |
Foreign Jurisdictions | Latest Tax Year |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Expiration date |  | 2031 |  |  |

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