Net Income Per Share - Computation of Basic Net Income Per Share and Diluted Net Income Per Share (Parenthetical) (Detail)	12 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2017	Jan. 03, 2016	Dec. 28, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Percentage undistributed earnings allocated to common stock diluted	100.00%	100.00%	100.00%

Percentage undistributed earnings allocated to diluted common stock per share calculated.

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