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Number of shares authorized to be purchased under share repurchase plan. Includes, but is not limited to, repurchase of stock and unit of ownership.

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Amount of decrease to equity for grantee's tax withholding obligation for award under share-based payment arrangement.

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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

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Number of shares used to settle grantee's tax withholding obligation for award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Number of shares remaining authorized to be purchased under share repurchase plan. Includes, but is not limited to, repurchase of stock and unit of ownership.

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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury.

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TREASURY STOCK (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended			77 Months Ended
TREASURY STOCK (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	May 03, 2022	Oct. 24, 2017
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Value of shares repurchased	$ 60,799	$ 25,257	$ 50,000
Cost related to tax withholding	$ 15,894	$ 13,962	$ 19,355
Restricted Stock Units
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Shares paid for tax withholding (in shares)	700,000	700,000	700,000
Cost related to tax withholding	$ 15,900	$ 13,900	$ 19,400
Share Repurchase Program, May 2022
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock authorized to repurchase under stock repurchase program (in shares)					25,000,000
Shares repurchased during the period (in shares)	2,500,000	1,400,000
Value of shares repurchased	$ 60,800	$ 25,300
Stock remaining to be purchased (in shares)	20,500,000
Share Repurchase Program, October 2017
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock authorized to repurchase under stock repurchase program (in shares)						25,000,000
Shares repurchased during the period (in shares)	1,209,153			25,000,000
Value of shares repurchased	$ 33,600
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock Including Unsettled Shares				$ 694,100
Stock remaining to be purchased (in shares)			0	0