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Dividends (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Dividends [Abstract] |
Schedule of Dividends Paid | The following is a summary of the quarterly and special dividends paid to stockholders during the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016:
| December 31, 2016 |  | March 31, 2017 |  | June 30, 2017 |  | September 30, 2017 |  | Total Dividends Paid in 2017
| (in millions, except per share data)
Dividend type | Quarterly |  |  | Quarterly |  |  | Quarterly |  |  | Quarterly |  |  |
Amount paid to IEP | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 142.4 |
Amounts paid to public stockholders | 7.8 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 31.3 |
Total amount paid | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 173.7 |
Per common share | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 2.00 |
Shares outstanding | 86.8 |  |  | 86.8 |  |  | 86.8 |  |  | 86.8 |  |  |
| December 31, 2015 |  | March 31, 2016 |  | June 30, 2016 |  | September 30, 2016 |  | Total Dividends Paid in 2016
| (in millions, except per share data)
Dividend type | Quarterly |  |  | Quarterly |  |  | Quarterly |  |  | Quarterly |  |  |
Amount paid to IEP | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 35.6 |  |  | $ | 142.4 |
Amounts paid to public stockholders | 7.8 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 7.8 |  |  | 31.2 |
Total amount paid | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 43.4 |  |  | $ | 173.6 |
Per common share | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 0.50 |  |  | $ | 2.00 |
Shares outstanding | 86.8 |  |  | 86.8 |  |  | 86.8 |  |  | 86.8 |  |  |

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