Stockholders' Equity	9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
7. Stockholders' Equity	The dividends declared or paid during the first nine months of fiscal 2020 were as follows: Common Stock Dividends Declared Date Per Share Amount Record Date Dividend Date March 6, 2019 $ 0.50 March 21, 2019 April 4, 2019 August 22, 2019 0.50 September 9, 2019 September 23, 2019 December 4, 2019 0.50 December 19, 2019 January 6, 2020 On June 8, 2016, our stockholders’ approved the 2016 AMERCO Stock Option Plan (Shelf Stock Option Plan). As of December 31, 2019, no awards had been issued under this plan.

The entire disclosure for shareholders' equity comprised of portions attributable to the parent entity and noncontrolling interest, including other comprehensive income. Includes, but is not limited to, balances of common stock, preferred stock, additional paid-in capital, other capital and retained earnings, accumulated balance for each classification of other comprehensive income and amount of comprehensive income.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2208762

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