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Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation Expenses (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-Based Compensation | $ 1,242 | $ 612 | $ 2,322 | $ 1,068
Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation | 7,665 | 5,051 | 7,665 | 5,051
Incentive Stock Options |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-Based Compensation | 86 | 92 | $ 170 | $ 181
Remaining Weighted Average Period (years) |  |  | 6 months | 1 year 6 months
Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation | 193 | 627 | $ 193 | $ 627
Restricted Stock |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-Based Compensation | 777 | 368 | $ 1,433 | $ 694
Remaining Weighted Average Period (years) |  |  | 1 year 4 months 24 days | 2 years
Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation | 5,198 | 3,119 | $ 5,198 | $ 3,119
Performance Based Restricted Stock |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-Based Compensation | 321 | 107 | $ 621 | $ 140
Remaining Weighted Average Period (years) |  |  | 2 years 3 months 19 days | 2 years 9 months 18 days
Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation | 2,157 | 1,079 | $ 2,157 | $ 1,079
Performance Based Stock Options |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock-Based Compensation | 58 | 45 | $ 98 | $ 53
Remaining Weighted Average Period (years) |  |  | 6 months | 1 year 6 months
Unamortized Stock-Based Compensation | $ 117 | $ 226 | $ 117 | $ 226

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- Definition Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + 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 (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition Unrecognized cost of unvested share-based awards, other than options, awarded to employees as compensation. + 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 (i) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=96867065&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The aggregate amount of noncash, equity-based employee remuneration. This may include the value of stock or unit options, amortization of restricted stock or units, and adjustment for officers' compensation. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 28 -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=98514028&loc=d3e3602-108585 + Details
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