Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |
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Dec. 31, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Jun. 30, 2017 |
Mar. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Sep. 30, 2016 |
Jun. 30, 2016 |
Mar. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
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| Revenue | $ 24,471 | $ 22,845 | $ 22,091 | $ 21,951 | $ 21,192 | $ 20,470 | $ 19,337 | $ 19,263 | $ 91,358 | $ 80,262 | $ 75,138 |
| Income before other income (expense), net | 5,152 | 5,316 | 5,154 | 4,747 | 3,326 | 4,181 | 3,505 | 3,624 | 20,369 | 14,636 | 16,957 |
| Net income | 1,917 | 3,714 | 3,600 | 3,300 | 2,487 | 2,893 | 2,106 | 2,496 | 12,531 | 9,982 | 11,085 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to Silvercrest | $ (80) | $ 1,872 | $ 1,858 | $ 1,687 | $ 1,286 | $ 1,496 | $ 926 | $ 1,307 | $ 5,337 | $ 5,015 | $ 5,324 |
| Net income (loss) per share/unit - basic | $ (0.01) | $ 0.23 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.16 | |||
| Net income (loss) per share/unit - diluted | $ (0.01) | $ 0.23 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.21 | $ 0.15 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.16 | |||
| Weighted average shares/units outstanding - basic | 8,136,986 | 8,119,444 | 8,104,697 | 8,078,643 | 8,062,041 | 8,038,638 | 8,027,825 | 7,995,720 | |||
| Weighted average shares/units outstanding - diluted | 8,136,986 | 8,125,131 | 8,111,930 | 8,089,225 | 8,072,623 | 8,049,220 | 8,034,686 | 7,995,720 | |||
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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The weighted average number of shares (units) outstanding in the calculation of pro forma basic earnings per share (earnings per unit), which is commonly presented in initial public offerings based on the terms of the offering. No definition available.
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