Earnings Per Share - Basic Earnings Per Share (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands |
3 Months Ended | |
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Mar. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
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| Net earnings attributable to Skechers U.S.A., Inc. | $ 117,652 | $ 93,995 |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding | 156,433 | 155,097 |
| Basic earnings per share attributable to Skechers U.S.A., Inc. | $ 0.75 | $ 0.61 |
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- Definition Number of [basic] shares or units, after adjustment for contingently issuable shares or units and other shares or units not deemed outstanding, determined by relating the portion of time within a reporting period that common shares or units have been outstanding to the total time in that period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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