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091800 - Disclosure - Earnings Per Share (Details)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0000809933 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-08-01 - 2016-07-31
2014-08-01 - 2015-07-31
2013-08-01 - 2014-07-31
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
 
 
 
Net (loss) income attributable to Ecology and Environment, Inc.
886,000  
3,396,000  
(1,383,000) 
Dividend declared
1,895,000  
2,066,000  
2,066,000  
Undistributed earnings
(1,009,000) 
 
1,330,000  
 
(3,449,000) 
 
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (basic and diluted) (in shares)
4,289,993  
4,287,775  
4,283,984  
Distributed earnings per share (in dollars per share)
.44  
.48  
.48  
Undistributed earnings per share (in dollars per share)
(.23) 
.31  
(.80) 
Total earnings per share (in dollars per share)
.21  
 
.79  
 
(.32)