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Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Leases [Abstract] |
Summary of Lease Cost | The components of the Company's lease costs, weighted average lease terms and discount rates are presented in the tables below:
|  | Fiscal Year Ended |
|  | March 31, 2020 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Lease cost: |  |  |  |
Operating lease cost |  | $ | 60,861 |
Finance lease cost: |  |  |  |
Depreciation of assets obtained under finance leases |  |  | 11,328 |
Interest on lease liabilities |  |  | 2,144 |
Short-term lease cost |  |  | 4,750 |
Variable lease cost |  |  | 8,608 |
Net lease cost |  | $ | 87,691 |
Summary of Operating and Finance Lease Costs Weighted Average Lease Terms and Discount Rates |
|  | As of |
|  | March 31, 2020 |
Lease term and discount rate: |  |  |  |
Weighted average remaining lease term (in years): |  |  |  |
Operating leases |  |  | 7.0 |
Finance leases |  | 6.3 |
Weighted average discount rate: |  |  |  |
Operating leases |  |  | 5.4 | %
Finance leases |  |  | 5.4 | %
Summary of Components of the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow for Operating and Finance Leases | The following table details components of the consolidated statements of cash flows for operating and finance leases:
|  | Fiscal Year Ended |
|  | March 31, 2020 |
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: |  |  |  |
Operating cash flows from operating leases |  | $ | 58,987 |
Operating cash flows from finance leases |  | $ | 1,856 |
Financing cash flows from finance leases |  | $ | 8,044 |
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease liabilities: |  |  |  |
Operating leases |  | $ | 25,420 |
Finance leases |  | $ | 72,711 |
Summary of Maturities of Lease Liabilities | The following table presents maturities of the Company’s lease liabilities as of March 31, 2020
|  | Operating Leases |  |  | Finance Leases |
|  | (In thousands) |
Expected for fiscal year 2021 |  | $ | 58,466 |  |  | $ | 13,350 |
Expected for fiscal year 2022 |  |  | 59,171 |  |  |  | 12,000 |
Expected for fiscal year 2023 |  |  | 54,558 |  |  |  | 12,000 |
Expected for fiscal year 2024 |  |  | 54,389 |  |  |  | 12,000 |
Expected for fiscal year 2025 |  |  | 50,405 |  |  |  | 12,000 |
Thereafter |  |  | 120,311 |  |  |  | 15,000 |
Total future lease payments required |  |  | 397,300 |  |  |  | 76,350 |
Less: interest |  |  | 68,604 |  |  |  | 11,394 |
Total |  | $ | 328,696 |  |  | $ | 64,956 |
Summary of Future Minimum Lease Payments Under ASC 840 | The following table presents the Company's future minimum lease payments for operating leases under ASC 840 at March 31, 2019:
|  | Operating Leases |
|  | March 31, 2019 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Expected for fiscal year 2020 |  | $ | 59,164 |
Expected for fiscal year 2021 |  |  | 59,452 |
Expected for fiscal year 2022 |  |  | 57,500 |
Expected for fiscal year 2023 |  |  | 50,933 |
Expected for fiscal year 2024 |  |  | 51,000 |
Thereafter |  |  | 183,077 |
Total minimum payments required |  | $ | 461,126 |

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