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Capital Stock - Additional Information (Detail) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) Vote $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) shares | Aug. 31, 2014 USD ($)
Components Of Common Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Authorized capital, shares (in shares) | shares | 243,000,000 |  |  |
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 |  |
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares) | shares | 240,000,000 | 240,000,000 |  |
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) | shares | 3,000,000 | 3,000,000 |  |
Common stock, voting rights description | The holders of common stock are entitled to one vote for each share of common stock on all matters submitted to a vote of the Company’s shareholders. |  |  |
Common stock, votes per share | Vote | 1 |  |  |
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount | $ |  |  |  | $ 50,000,000
Stock repurchased, average cost per share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | $ 10.82 |  |  |
Acquisition of treasury stock | $ | $ 16,617,000 | $ 5,144,000 | $ 1,960,000 |
Shares Paid for Tax Withholding for Share Based Compensation, Value | $ | 6,617,000 |  |  |
Amount remaining under repurchase authorization | $ | $ 25,266,000 |  |  |
Treasury Stock |  |  |  |
Components Of Common Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Acquisition of treasury stock (in shares) | shares | 1,536,000 | 572,000 | 217,000 |
Acquisition of treasury stock | $ | $ 16,617,000 | $ 5,144,000 | $ 1,960,000 |
Seriesa Junior Participating Preferred |  |  |  |
Components Of Common Stock [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares) | shares | 240,000 |  |  |
Preferred stock, voting rights description | each share of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock would entitle the holder thereof to 1,000 votes on all matters submitted to a vote of the shareholders of the Company |  |  |
Preferred stock, votes per share | Vote | 1,000 |  |  |

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