Debt instrument redemption price of principal amount redeemed.

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- Definition

The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

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- Definition

Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Apr. 27, 2026	Mar. 31, 2026	Jun. 30, 2026
Forecast \| O 2026 Q2 Dividends
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Distributions per share			$ 0.25
GECCO Notes
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt instrument redemption price of principal amount redeemed		$ 20.0
Subsequent Events \| GECCO Notes
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Debt instrument redemption price of principal amount redeemed	$ 18.6