Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
Total |
Class A [Member] |
Common Stock [Member]
Class A [Member]
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Additional Paid-In Capital [Member] |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member] |
Retained Earnings (Deficit) [Member] |
Treasury Stock [Member] |
Noncontrolling Interest [Member] |
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| Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2016 | $ 783,331 | $ 582 | $ 1,368,122 | $ (50,096) | $ 20,343 | $ (811,653) | $ 256,033 | |||
| Beginning Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2016 | 58,292,567 | (19,101,711) | ||||||||
| Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 120,524 | 98,955 | 21,569 | |||||||
| Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | 1,538 | 1,234 | 304 | |||||||
| Treasury Stock Purchases | (231,065) | $ (231,065) | ||||||||
| Treasury Stock Purchases, Shares | (3,092,175) | |||||||||
| Evercore LP Units Purchased or Converted into Class A Common Stock | (1,808) | $ 7 | 24,545 | (26,360) | ||||||
| Evercore LP Units Purchased or Converted into Class A Common Stock, Shares | 654,832 | |||||||||
| Equity-based Compensation Awards | 75,935 | $ 25 | 79,029 | (3,119) | ||||||
| Equity-based Compensation Awards, Shares | 2,489,349 | |||||||||
| Dividends | (34,223) | (34,223) | ||||||||
| Noncontrolling Interest (Note 13) | (15,128) | (7,054) | (8,074) | |||||||
| Ending Balance at Jun. 30, 2017 | 699,104 | $ 614 | 1,464,642 | (48,862) | 85,075 | $ (1,042,718) | 240,353 | |||
| Ending Balance, Shares at Jun. 30, 2017 | 61,436,748 | (22,193,886) | ||||||||
| Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] | ||||||||||
| Cumulative Effect of Accounting Change(1) | [1] | 0 | 2,229 | (2,229) | ||||||
| Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2017 | 796,368 | $ 621 | 1,600,699 | (31,411) | 79,461 | $ (1,105,406) | 252,404 | |||
| Beginning Balance, Shares at Dec. 31, 2017 | 39,102,154 | 62,119,904 | (23,017,750) | |||||||
| Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] | ||||||||||
| Net Income | 191,396 | 164,474 | 26,922 | |||||||
| Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) | (2,723) | (2,304) | (419) | |||||||
| Treasury Stock Purchases | $ (160,521) | $ (160,521) | ||||||||
| Treasury Stock Purchases, Shares | (1,661,000) | (1,661,242) | ||||||||
| Evercore LP Units Purchased or Converted into Class A Common Stock | $ 15,414 | $ 11 | 56,968 | (41,565) | ||||||
| Evercore LP Units Purchased or Converted into Class A Common Stock, Shares | 1,054,707 | |||||||||
| Equity-based Compensation Awards | 99,480 | $ 24 | 89,459 | 9,997 | ||||||
| Equity-based Compensation Awards, Shares | 2,448,743 | |||||||||
| Dividends | (42,891) | (42,891) | ||||||||
| Noncontrolling Interest (Note 13) | (45,523) | (25,458) | (20,065) | |||||||
| Ending Balance at Jun. 30, 2018 | $ 851,000 | $ 656 | $ 1,721,668 | $ (31,486) | $ 198,815 | $ (1,265,927) | $ 227,274 | |||
| Ending Balance, Shares at Jun. 30, 2018 | 40,944,362 | 65,623,354 | (24,678,992) | |||||||
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