The share price shares authorized to be repurchased by an entity's Board of Directors under a stock repurchase plan.

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Common Stock (SBC) (Details) - USD ($)	2 Months Ended	12 Months Ended			29 Months Ended
Common Stock (SBC) (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2021	Feb. 02, 2022	Feb. 02, 2021	Dec. 29, 2020	Feb. 03, 2020	Aug. 05, 2019
Stock repurchases
Common stock repurchase authorized amount						$ 100,000,000.0		$ 50,000,000.0	$ 50,000,000.0	$ 50,000,000.0
Treasury stock shares acquired (in shares)	0				7,000,000.0
Treasury stock value acquired		$ 21,364,822	$ 12,678,249	$ 50,699,304	$ 81,000,000.0
Remaining available authorization								$ 41,400,000
Tender Offer February 2, 2021
Stock repurchases
Repurchase authorization (in shares)							8,405,146
Percent of shares outstanding authorized for repurchase							16.80%
Authorized share price (in dollars per share)							$ 13.50
Common stock repurchase authorized amount							$ 113,500,000
Original Tender Offer February 2, 2021
Stock repurchases
Repurchase authorization (in shares)							7,407,407
Percent of shares outstanding authorized for repurchase							14.80%
Oversubscribed Tender Offer February 2, 2021
Stock repurchases
Repurchase authorization (in shares)							997,739
Percent of shares outstanding authorized for repurchase							2.00%