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Share Repurchase Program	3 Months Ended
Share Repurchase Program	Oct. 31, 2024
Payments for Repurchase of Equity [Abstract]
Share Repurchase Program	Share Repurchase Program On March 9, 2006, the Company’s Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program, authorizing the Company to repurchase up to 3,000,000 Vail Shares. On July 16, 2008, December 4, 2015, March 7, 2023, and September 25, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors increased the authorization by an additional 3,000,000, 1,500,000, 2,500,000, and 1,100,000 Vail Shares, respectively, for a total authorization to repurchase up to 11,100,000 Vail Shares. During the three months ended October 31, 2024 and 2023, the Company repurchased 114,800 and 237,056 Vail Shares, respectively (at a total cost of $20.0 million and $50.0 million, respectively, excluding accrued excise tax, as discussed further below). Since inception of this stock repurchase program through October 31, 2024, the Company has repurchased 9,484,480 shares at a cost of approximately $1,149.4 million. As of October 31, 2024, 1,615,520 Vail Shares remained available to repurchase under the existing share repurchase program, which has no expiration date. Vail Shares purchased pursuant to the repurchase program will be held as treasury shares and may be used for the issuance of Vail Shares under the Company’s employee share award plan.