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Financial instrument at fair value.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Fair value portion of contractual arrangement with a lender under which borrowings can be made up to a specific amount at any point in time.

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Fair value portion of notes payable.

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Financial Instruments - Financial Instruments not Carried at Fair Value but which Require Fair Value Disclosure (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Carrying amount
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	$ 27.7		$ 114.7
Revolving credit facility	37.0		10.0
Fair value
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash	27.7		114.7
Revolving credit facility	$ 37.0		$ 10.0
9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest rate	9.50%	9.50%	9.50%
9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 \| Carrying amount
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Long-term debt - Fixed rate	$ 410.7		$ 365.4
9.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2029 \| Fair value
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Long-term debt - Fixed rate	$ 444.3		$ 403.4
3.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Debt instrument interest rate	3.75%	3.75%	3.75%
3.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 \| Carrying amount
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Long-term debt - Fixed rate	$ 87.9		$ 78.3
3.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2025 \| Fair value
Financial Instrument At Fair Value [Line Items]
Long-term debt - Fixed rate	$ 87.8		$ 77.9