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It represents the share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award, equity instruments other than options, grants in period, aggregate fair value.

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Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Value of Shares Purchased for Award

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The noncash expense that represents the cost of restricted stock or unit distributed to employees as compensation.

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The weighted average fair value of nonvested awards on equity-based plans excluding option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, revenue or profit achievement stock award plan) for which the employer is contingently obligated to issue equity instruments or transfer assets to an employee who has not yet satisfied service or performance criteria necessary to gain title to proceeds from the sale of the award or underlying shares or units.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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Fair value of share-based awards for which the grantee gained the right by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash.

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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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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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The weighted average grant-date fair value of options granted during the reporting period as calculated by applying the disclosed option pricing methodology.

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The weighted average of per share prices paid for shares purchased on the open market for issuance to employees under the plan.

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The number of shares purchased on the open market during the period for issuance to employees under the plan.

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Number of share options (or share units) exercised during the current period.

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The noncash expense that accounts for the value of stock or unit options distributed to employees as compensation.

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Stock Based Compensation Plans (Additional Information) (Detail) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	May. 31, 2010	Apr. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant	177,549		355,885		355,885
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Shares Purchased for Award		101,681
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Per Share Weighted Average Price of Shares Purchased		$ 13.60
Nonvested, Beginning Balance	$ 13.25				$ 13.25
Restricted Stock or Unit Expense			$ 31,000	$ 65,000	$ 162,000	$ 195,000
Stock or Unit Option Plan Expense			$ 18,000	$ 38,000	$ 95,000	$ 114,000
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Value Of Shares Purchased For Award		$ 1,400,000
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other than Options Grants In Period Aggregate Fair Value	$ 1,300,000
Decrease In Additional Paid In Capital	$ 41,000
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value	$ 3.09
Vested					19,610
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises In Period					20,972
Restricted Stock [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vested					19,610	19,620
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Vested in Period, Fair Value					$ 575,000	$ 479,000
Stock Option [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Number of Shares Available for Grant	76,655
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Options, Exercises In Period					20,972