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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jul. 16, 2016 | Jul. 18, 2015 | Jul. 16, 2016 | Jul. 18, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Share based compensation expense, Net of Tax | $ 0.7 | $ 0.6 | $ 3.8 | $ 3.5
Share based compensation expense Per diluted share, Net of Tax | $ 0.02 | $ 0.01 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.09
Restricted Stock Awards [Member] |  |  |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Unrecognized compensation cost | $ 7.4 |  | $ 7.4 |
Unrecognized compensation cost, weighted average period of recognition |  |  | 2 years 4 months 24 days |

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