Selected Quarterly Financial Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2014

Selected Quarterly Financial Data [Abstract]

Summary of Selected Quarterly Financial Data

Quarter Ended							Income (loss)			Net income (loss)			Income (loss) per share —basic						Income (loss) per share —diluted
(in thousands, except per share data)	Revenues		Direct cost of revenues		Income from operations		from continuing operations			attributable to IDT Corporation			From continuing operations			Net income (loss)			From continuing operations			Net income (loss)
2014:
October 31	$	420,670	$	350,319	$	7,283	$	4,050		$	3,523		$	0.17		$	0.17		$	0.15		$	0.15
January 31		406,423		335,258		7,574		2,973			2,535			0.12			0.12			0.11			0.11
April 30		403,761		332,376		9,170		5,599			5,017			0.22			0.22			0.22			0.22
July 31		420,687		349,313		5,813		8,388			7,709			0.34			0.34			0.33			0.33
TOTAL	$	1,651,541	$	1,367,266	$	29,840	$	21,010		$	18,784		$	0.85		$	0.85		$	0.82		$	0.82
2013:
October 31	$	400,117	$	335,251	$	6,684	$	5,620		$	3,614		$	0.24		$	0.17		$	0.23		$	0.16
January 31		411,456		344,486		5,655		3,908			2,953			0.16			0.14			0.15			0.13
April 30(a)		396,935		331,163		15,687		10,082			8,691			0.46			0.42			0.43			0.39
July 31(b)		412,109		344,673		1,365		(1,532	)		(3,651	)		(0.09	)		(0.17	)		(0.09	)		(0.17	)
TOTAL	$	1,620,617	$	1,355,573	$	29,391	$	18,078		$	11,607		$	0.77		$	0.56		$	0.72		$	0.52