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Cash Dividend (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]
Cash dividend declaration date	Jun. 10, 2019	Mar. 06, 2019	Dec. 10, 2018
Cash dividend record date	Jun. 28, 2019	Mar. 27, 2019	Dec. 27, 2018
Cash dividend distributed date	Jul. 12, 2019	Apr. 10, 2019	Jan. 10, 2019
Cash dividend per share	$ 0.020	$ 0.020	$ 0.020
Cash dividend paid	$ 580	$ 580	$ 581

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- Definition

Cash outflow in the form of capital distributions and dividends to common shareholders, preferred shareholders and noncontrolling interests.

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- Definition

Date the declared dividend will be paid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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- Definition

The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

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Date the dividend to be paid was declared, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Date the holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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