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Share-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2023	Jan. 31, 2022	Jan. 31, 2021	Jan. 31, 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Tax benefit associated with share-based compensation expense	$ 6,379	$ 6,311	$ 4,899
Tax benefit realized from share-based compensation	$ 3,467	$ 5,573	$ 2,528
2017 Stock Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common shares authorized	10,000,000
Common shares available to grant	5,829,178
2008 Stock Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Common shares authorized	10,000,000
Common shares available to grant	5,554,830
2017 and 2008 Stock Incentive Plan | Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)		7 years
2017 and 2008 Stock Incentive Plan | Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)	10 years
Stock Options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)	1 year
Compensation cost of stock options granted but not yet vested	$ 0
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost of stock options granted but not yet vested	$ 30,436
Weighted average grant date fair value	$ 25.01	$ 37.30	$ 25.31
Weighted average period of recognition (in years)	1 year 10 months 24 days
Vested, Shares	634,881
Aggregate grant date fair value, vested	$ 30.48	$ 29.66	$ 31.11
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Non-employee Directors
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options granted	0	0	0
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)		2 years
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) | Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)		5 years
Performance Stock Units (PSUs)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Compensation cost of stock options granted but not yet vested	$ 5,945
Weighted average grant date fair value	$ 25.38	$ 25.38	$ 38.15	$ 25.84
Weighted average period of recognition (in years)	1 year 10 months 24 days
Vested, Shares	80,001
Aggregate grant date fair value, vested	$ 27.79	$ 26.54	$ 28.58
Performance Stock Units (PSUs) | Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)		2 years
Performance Stock Units (PSUs) | Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock options vesting period, maximum (in years)		5 years

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