Guarantor Subsidiaries - Condensed Consolidating Statements of Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
Sep. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] | | | | | | |
Net sales | $ 493.6 | | $ 521.3 | | $ 942.7 | $ 1,029.6 |
Cost of sales | 300.5 | | 313.1 | | 572.7 | 619.8 |
Gross profit | 193.1 | | 208.2 | | 370 | 409.8 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 105.1 | | 108.8 | | 205.3 | 218.3 |
Restructuring and other similar charges | 6.6 | | 2.1 | | 8.3 | 5.3 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 9 | | 8.8 | | 18 | 17.5 |
Income from operations | 72.4 | | 88.5 | | 138.4 | 168.7 |
Interest income (expense), net: | | | | | | |
To third parties | (11.5) | | (15.3) | | (24.9) | (30.8) |
To affiliates | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Gain on the extinguishment of debt | 0 | | 3.2 | | 0 | 3.2 |
Other (expense) income, net | 0.6 | | (0.3) | | 1 | (1.8) |
Income before income taxes | 61.5 | | 76.1 | | 114.5 | 139.3 |
Provision for income taxes | (16.1) | | (19.5) | | (33.3) | (34.3) |
Equity method investment income | 0 | | 0.1 | | 0 | 0.2 |
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of subsidiaries | 45.4 | | 56.7 | | 81.2 | 105.2 |
Equity in income of subsidiaries | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income from continuing operations | 45.4 | | 56.7 | | 81.2 | 105.2 |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | (1.8) |
Net income | 45.4 | | 56.7 | | 81.2 | 103.4 |
Non-controlling interest income | 0 | | 0.1 | | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord | 45.4 | | 56.6 | | 81 | 103.1 |
Dividends on preferred stock | 0 | | (5.8) | | 0 | (11.6) |
Net income attributable to Rexnord common stockholders | 45.4 | | 50.8 | | 81 | 91.5 |
Comprehensive income | 58.3 | $ 42.1 | 41.6 | $ 46.7 | 100.4 | 88.3 |
Eliminations | | | | | | |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] | | | | | | |
Net sales | (44.4) | | (41.5) | | (78.8) | (86.2) |
Cost of sales | (44.4) | | (41.5) | | (78.8) | (86.2) |
Gross profit | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Restructuring and other similar charges | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income from operations | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Interest income (expense), net: | | | | | | |
To third parties | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
To affiliates | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Gain on the extinguishment of debt | | | 0 | | | 0 |
Other (expense) income, net | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income before income taxes | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Provision for income taxes | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Equity method investment income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of subsidiaries | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Equity in income of subsidiaries | (92.2) | | (133.2) | | (161.4) | (242.1) |
Net income from continuing operations | (92.2) | | | | (161.4) | (242.1) |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 |
Net income | (92.2) | | (133.2) | | (161.4) | (242.1) |
Non-controlling interest income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord | (92.2) | | (133.2) | | (161.4) | (242.1) |
Dividends on preferred stock | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord common stockholders | (92.2) | | (133.2) | | (161.4) | (242.1) |
Comprehensive income | (92.2) | | (133.2) | | (161.4) | (242.1) |
Parent | Reportable Legal Entities | | | | | | |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] | | | | | | |
Net sales | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Cost of sales | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Gross profit | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Restructuring and other similar charges | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income from operations | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Interest income (expense), net: | | | | | | |
To third parties | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
To affiliates | 9.6 | | 0.2 | | 19.2 | 0.4 |
Gain on the extinguishment of debt | | | 0 | | | 0 |
Other (expense) income, net | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income before income taxes | 9.6 | | 0.2 | | 19.2 | 0.4 |
Provision for income taxes | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Equity method investment income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of subsidiaries | 9.6 | | 0.2 | | 19.2 | 0.4 |
Equity in income of subsidiaries | 35.8 | | 56.5 | | 62 | 103 |
Net income from continuing operations | 45.4 | | | | 81.2 | 103.4 |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 |
Net income | 45.4 | | 56.7 | | 81.2 | 103.4 |
Non-controlling interest income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord | 45.4 | | 56.7 | | 81.2 | 103.4 |
Dividends on preferred stock | 0 | | (5.8) | | 0 | (11.6) |
Net income attributable to Rexnord common stockholders | 45.4 | | 50.9 | | 81.2 | 91.8 |
Comprehensive income | 45.4 | | 56.6 | | 81.2 | 103.4 |
Issuers | Reportable Legal Entities | | | | | | |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] | | | | | | |
Net sales | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Cost of sales | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Gross profit | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Restructuring and other similar charges | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income from operations | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Interest income (expense), net: | | | | | | |
To third parties | (10) | | (14.9) | | (22.8) | (30.2) |
To affiliates | 5.4 | | 8.4 | | 11.2 | 17.1 |
Gain on the extinguishment of debt | | | 0 | | | 0 |
Other (expense) income, net | (0.1) | | 0.2 | | (0.2) | 0.1 |
Income before income taxes | (4.7) | | (6.3) | | (11.8) | (13) |
Provision for income taxes | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Equity method investment income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of subsidiaries | (4.7) | | (6.3) | | (11.8) | (13) |
Equity in income of subsidiaries | 40.5 | | 62.8 | | 73.8 | 116 |
Net income from continuing operations | 35.8 | | | | 62 | 103 |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 |
Net income | 35.8 | | 56.5 | | 62 | 103 |
Non-controlling interest income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord | 35.8 | | 56.5 | | 62 | 103 |
Dividends on preferred stock | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord common stockholders | 35.8 | | 56.5 | | 62 | 103 |
Comprehensive income | 37.9 | | 51.5 | | 65.1 | 99.3 |
Guarantor Subsidiaries | Reportable Legal Entities | | | | | | |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] | | | | | | |
Net sales | 365.7 | | 396.2 | | 707.3 | 787.9 |
Cost of sales | 224.5 | | 238.3 | | 429.1 | 476.3 |
Gross profit | 141.2 | | 157.9 | | 278.2 | 311.6 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 80.9 | | 83.5 | | 158.8 | 166.1 |
Restructuring and other similar charges | 2.2 | | 0.2 | | 4.5 | 2.7 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 7.4 | | 6.9 | | 14.8 | 13.8 |
Income from operations | 50.7 | | 67.3 | | 100.1 | 129 |
Interest income (expense), net: | | | | | | |
To third parties | (1.6) | | (0.8) | | (2.3) | (1.3) |
To affiliates | (14.6) | | (6.7) | | (29.5) | (13.7) |
Gain on the extinguishment of debt | | | 3.2 | | | 3.2 |
Other (expense) income, net | (0.2) | | (0.5) | | 0 | (1.2) |
Income before income taxes | 34.3 | | 62.5 | | 68.3 | 116 |
Provision for income taxes | (9.7) | | (13.6) | | (20.1) | (23.1) |
Equity method investment income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of subsidiaries | 24.6 | | 48.9 | | 48.2 | 92.9 |
Equity in income of subsidiaries | 15.9 | | 13.9 | | 25.6 | 23.1 |
Net income from continuing operations | 40.5 | | | | 73.8 | 116 |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | 0 | | | | 0 | 0 |
Net income | 40.5 | | 62.8 | | 73.8 | 116 |
Non-controlling interest income | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord | 40.5 | | 62.8 | | 73.8 | 116 |
Dividends on preferred stock | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord common stockholders | 40.5 | | 62.8 | | 73.8 | 116 |
Comprehensive income | 40.6 | | 62.1 | | 74 | 116.1 |
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries | Reportable Legal Entities | | | | | | |
Condensed Income Statements, Captions [Line Items] | | | | | | |
Net sales | 172.3 | | 166.6 | | 314.2 | 327.9 |
Cost of sales | 120.4 | | 116.3 | | 222.4 | 229.7 |
Gross profit | 51.9 | | 50.3 | | 91.8 | 98.2 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 24.2 | | 25.3 | | 46.5 | 52.2 |
Restructuring and other similar charges | 4.4 | | 1.9 | | 3.8 | 2.6 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 1.6 | | 1.9 | | 3.2 | 3.7 |
Income from operations | 21.7 | | 21.2 | | 38.3 | 39.7 |
Interest income (expense), net: | | | | | | |
To third parties | 0.1 | | 0.4 | | 0.2 | 0.7 |
To affiliates | (0.4) | | (1.9) | | (0.9) | (3.8) |
Gain on the extinguishment of debt | | | 0 | | | 0 |
Other (expense) income, net | 0.9 | | 0 | | 1.2 | (0.7) |
Income before income taxes | 22.3 | | 19.7 | | 38.8 | 35.9 |
Provision for income taxes | (6.4) | | (5.9) | | (13.2) | (11.2) |
Equity method investment income | 0 | | 0.1 | | 0 | 0.2 |
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of subsidiaries | 15.9 | | 13.9 | | 25.6 | 24.9 |
Equity in income of subsidiaries | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income from continuing operations | 15.9 | | | | 25.6 | 24.9 |
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax | 0 | | | | 0 | (1.8) |
Net income | 15.9 | | 13.9 | | 25.6 | 23.1 |
Non-controlling interest income | 0 | | 0.1 | | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord | 15.9 | | 13.8 | | 25.4 | 22.8 |
Dividends on preferred stock | 0 | | 0 | | 0 | 0 |
Net income attributable to Rexnord common stockholders | 15.9 | | 13.8 | | 25.4 | 22.8 |
Comprehensive income | $ 26.6 | | $ 4.6 | | $ 41.5 | $ 11.6 |