Business Acquisitions (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | Feb. 01, 2016USD ($) | Nov. 19, 2015USD ($)item$ / sharesshares | Sep. 01, 2015USD ($) | Aug. 30, 2015USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016USD ($)shares | Sep. 30, 2015USD ($)$ / shares | Jun. 30, 2016USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2016USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016USD ($)shares | Sep. 30, 2015USD ($)$ / shares | Jun. 30, 2016USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015USD ($) |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Issuance of redeemable units in ERS | | | | | | | | | | $ 900 | | |
Envestnet common stock per acquiree share (in shares) | shares | | 0.1889 | | | | | | | | | | |
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired | | | | | | | | | $ 18,394 | 27,332 | | |
Share-based compensation | | | | | $ 7,554 | $ 3,408 | | | 25,872 | 10,157 | | |
Estimated fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Goodwill | | | | | $ 422,565 | | | | $ 422,565 | | | $ 421,273 |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Maximum number of stock options and restricted stock available for future issuance | shares | | | | | 1,311,693 | | | | 1,311,693 | | | |
Fair market value adjustment on contingent consideration | | | | | | | | | $ 838 | (3,791) | | |
Contingent consideration issued in a business acquisition | | | | | $ 1,929 | 2,363 | | | 1,929 | 2,363 | | |
Pro forma financial information | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Accretion on contingent consideration | | | | | | | | | 143 | 794 | | |
Acquired intangible asset amortization | | | | | 12,035 | 3,508 | | | 36,156 | 10,201 | | |
Revenues | | | | | | 132,389 | | | | 384,154 | | |
Net loss | | | | | | $ (6,505) | | | | $ (21,587) | | |
Basic (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | | | | | | $ (0.15) | | | | $ (0.51) | | |
Diluted (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | | | | | | $ (0.15) | | | | $ (0.51) | | |
FinaConnect, Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Acquisitions | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Upfront cash consideration paid | $ 6,425 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Multiplier for contingent consideration based on acquiree's incremental revenue | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Contingent consideration period | 2 years | | | | | | | | | | | |
Contingent consideration, maximum | $ 3,500 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash consideration | 6,425 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Contingent consideration liability | 1,929 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Working capital adjustment | 269 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash acquired | (1) | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total | 8,622 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Estimated fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total tangible assets acquired | 136 | | | | 283 | | | | 283 | | | |
Total liabilities assumed | (556) | | | | (473) | | | | (473) | | | |
Identifiable intangible assets | 5,425 | | | | 5,425 | | | | 5,425 | | | |
Goodwill | 3,617 | | | | 3,387 | | | | 3,387 | | | |
Total net assets acquired | 8,622 | | | | 8,622 | | | | 8,622 | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, total tangible assets acquired | | | | | | | $ 147 | | | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, total liabilities assumed | | | | | | | 83 | | | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, goodwill | | | | | | | $ (230) | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | 5,425 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Contingent consideration, maximum | $ 3,500 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Contingent consideration period | 2 years | | | | | | | | | | | |
FinaConnect, Inc. | Customer lists | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | $ 4,300 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | 12 years | | | | | | | | | | | |
FinaConnect, Inc. | Proprietary technologies | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | $ 800 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | 5 years | | | | | | | | | | | |
FinaConnect, Inc. | Trade names and domains | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | $ 325 | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | 2 years | | | | | | | | | | | |
Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash consideration | | | | $ 6,190 | | | | | | | | |
Contingent consideration liability | | | | 1,500 | | | | | | | | |
Cash acquired | | | | (320) | | | | | | | | |
Total | | | | 7,370 | | | | | | | | |
Acquisition related costs | | | | | 25 | | | | | | | |
Estimated fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total tangible assets acquired | | | | 255 | 143 | | | | 143 | | | |
Total liabilities assumed | | | | (1,305) | (1,305) | | | | (1,305) | | | |
Identifiable intangible assets | | | | 3,400 | 3,900 | | | | 3,900 | | | |
Goodwill | | | | 5,020 | 4,632 | | | | 4,632 | | | |
Total net assets acquired | | | | 7,370 | 7,370 | | | | 7,370 | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, total tangible assets acquired | | | | | | | | | | | $ (112) | |
Measurement period adjustments, identifiable intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | 500 | |
Measurement period adjustments, goodwill | | | | | | | | | | | $ (388) | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | | | 3,900 | | | | | | | | |
Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | Customer lists | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | | | $ 3,000 | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | | | 12 years | | | | | | | | |
Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | Proprietary technologies | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | | | $ 800 | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | | | 5 years | | | | | | | | |
Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | Trade names and domains | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | | | $ 100 | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | | | 4 years | | | | | | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash consideration | | $ 375,658 | | | | | | | | | | |
Stock consideration | | 186,522 | | | | | | | | | | |
Purchase consideration liability | | | | | | | | | | | | 10,061 |
Attribution of the fair market value of replacement award | | 4,318 | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash acquired | | (63,234) | | | | | | | | | | |
Total | | $ 503,264 | | | | | | | | | | |
Promissory note | | | | | | | | | | | | $ 10,061 |
Equity value issued (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | | $ 17.49 | | | | | | | | | | |
Cash value issued (in dollars per share) | $ / shares | | $ 11.51 | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of full trading days on which weighted average of sales price per share is determined | | 10 days | | | | | | | | | | |
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired | | $ 375,658 | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration issued (in shares) | shares | | 5,974,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Exercised statutory appraisal rights (in shares) | shares | | 577,829 | | | | | | | | | | |
Granted (in shares) | shares | | 1,052,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Acquisition related costs | | | | | 214 | | | | 1,788 | | | |
Estimated fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Total tangible assets acquired | | $ 33,815 | | | 36,614 | | | | 36,614 | | | |
Total liabilities assumed | | (55,240) | | | (55,240) | | | | (55,240) | | | |
Identifiable intangible assets | | 237,000 | | | 237,000 | | | | 237,000 | | | |
Goodwill | | 286,049 | | | 284,890 | | | | 284,890 | | | |
Total net assets acquired | | 501,624 | | | 503,264 | | | | 503,264 | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, total tangible assets acquired | | | | | | | | $ 2,799 | | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, goodwill | | | | | | | | (1,159) | | | | |
Measurement period adjustments, Total net assets acquired | | | | | | | | $ 1,640 | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | 237,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Pro forma financial information | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Revenue since acquisition | | | | | 34,644 | | | | 94,267 | | | |
Net income (loss) since acquisition | | | | | (8,416) | | | | (33,728) | | | |
Acquired intangible asset amortization | | | | | $ 8,571 | | | | 25,712 | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | Replacement Awards | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Stock consideration | | 32,836 | | | | | | | | | | |
Attribution of the fair market value of replacement award | | 4,318 | | | | | | | | | | |
Unrecognized compensation expense related to unvested restricted stock | | $ 28,518 | | | | | | | | | | |
Unrecognized compensation expense weighted-average recognition period | | 43 months | | | | | | | | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | Customer lists | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | $ 178,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | 12 years | | | | | | | | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | Backlog | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | $ 11,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | 4 years | | | | | | | | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | Proprietary technologies | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | $ 35,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | 5 years | | | | | | | | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | Trade names and domains | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Amount | | $ 13,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Intangible assets acquired, Useful Life In Years | | 6 years | | | | | | | | | | |
Yodlee, Inc | Minimum | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of paid subscribers | item | | 22,000,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of serviced financial institutions | item | | 1,000 | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of data sources | item | | 15,500 | | | | | | | | | | |
Number of patents awarded | item | | 78 | | | | | | | | | | |
Castle Rock Parties | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Acquisition related costs | | | | | | | | | $ 110 | | | |
Castle Rock Parties | ERS | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Noncontrolling owner's ownership (as a percent) | | | 6.50% | | | | | | | | | |
Issuance of redeemable units in ERS | | | $ 900 | | | | | | | | | |
Period to repurchase issued units in the subscription agreement | | | 36 months | | | | | | | | | |
One | Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Annual revenue target for contingent consideration (as a percent) | | | | 40.00% | | | | | | | | |
Revenue target for contingent consideration adjustment | | | | $ 100 | | | | | | | | |
Two | Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Annual revenue target for contingent consideration (as a percent) | | | | 35.00% | | | | | | | | |
Revenue target for contingent consideration adjustment | | | | $ 100 | | | | | | | | |
Three | Castle Rock Innovations, Inc. | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Consideration transferred in acquisition | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Annual revenue target for contingent consideration (as a percent) | | | | 30.00% | | | | | | | | |
Revenue target for contingent consideration adjustment | | | | $ 100 | | | | | | | | |