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Quarterly Results (Unaudited) Quarterly Results (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Jun. 30, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Sep. 30, 2013
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Jun. 30, 2013
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Mar. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Revenues | $ 510,095us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 496,454us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 489,353us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 474,795us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 523,526us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 495,491us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 482,175us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 447,536us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 1,970,697us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 1,948,728us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet | $ 2,178,178us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet |
| Gross profit | 154,787us-gaap_GrossProfit | 150,762us-gaap_GrossProfit | 163,041us-gaap_GrossProfit | 154,535us-gaap_GrossProfit | 164,738us-gaap_GrossProfit | 150,084us-gaap_GrossProfit | 159,588us-gaap_GrossProfit | 140,123us-gaap_GrossProfit | 623,125us-gaap_GrossProfit | 614,533us-gaap_GrossProfit | 715,147us-gaap_GrossProfit |
| Net income (loss) attributable to Itron, Inc. | (49,233)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | 7,308us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | 19,259us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (254)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (154,430)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (7,348)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | 12,399us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | 2,570us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (22,920)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | (146,809)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss | 108,275us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss |
| Earnings (loss) per common share - Basic | $ (1.25)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 0.19us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 0.49us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ (0.01)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ (3.93)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ (0.19)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 0.31us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 0.07us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ (0.58)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ (3.74)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic | $ 2.73us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic |
| Earnings (loss) per common share - Diluted | $ (1.25)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 0.19us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 0.49us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ (0.01)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ (3.93)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ (0.19)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 0.31us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 0.06us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ (0.58)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ (3.74)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted | $ 2.71us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted |
| Goodwill, Impairment Loss | $ 977us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss | $ 173,249us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss | $ 0us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss | ||||||||
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period per each share of common stock or unit outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of net income (loss) for the period available to each share of common stock or common unit outstanding during the reporting period and to each share or unit that would have been outstanding assuming the issuance of common shares or units for all dilutive potential common shares or units outstanding during the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of loss from the write-down of an asset representing the future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Aggregate revenue less cost of goods and services sold or operating expenses directly attributable to the revenue generation activity. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total revenue from sale of goods and services rendered during the reporting period, in the normal course of business, reduced by sales returns and allowances, and sales discounts. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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