Stockholders' Equity - Time-Vested Restricted Stock Units - Additional Information (Detail) - RSU [Member] - shares		9 Months Ended
Dec. 22, 2017	Mar. 31, 2018
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Vesting period of equity awards	1 year
Stock units granted	305,616
2016 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Vesting period of equity awards		3 years
Stock units granted		425,616
Weighted average remaining vesting term		1 year
Retention Bonus [Member] \| 2016 Long Term Incentive Plan [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Vesting period of equity awards	1 year
Stock units granted	305,616

Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested weighted average remaining contractual term.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
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