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Stockholders' Equity - Summary of Number of PSUs Granted and Grant Date Fair Value (Detail) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 $ / shares shares
PSUs - Total Shareholder Return [Member] |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Number of units granted | shares | 100,958
Fair value on grant date | $ / shares | $ 46.07
PSUs - Net Sales CAGR [Member] |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Number of units granted | shares | 99,522
Fair value on grant date | $ / shares | $ 45.36
PSUs – Adjusted EBITDA [Member] |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Number of units granted | shares | 99,522
Fair value on grant date | $ / shares | $ 45.36

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- Definition The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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