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Regulatory Capital and Other Regulatory Matters - Schedule of Common Share Repurchases (Details)
1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Apr. 14, 2026
$ / shares
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
shares
Mar. 31, 2026
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Sep. 30, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Jun. 30, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
shares
Oct. 31, 2025
Oct. 31, 2024
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items]                      
Minimum capital conservation buffer     0.025                
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt     $ 1,081,000,000       $ 24,000,000        
Stock repurchase program, authorized       $ 2,000,000,000.0       $ 2,000,000,000.0      
Stock repurchased during period, value     $ 147,000,000 $ 23,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 1,000,000 $ 34,000,000        
Stock repurchased during period, number of shares (in share) | shares     3,624,000 543,000 25,000 27,000 877,000        
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares) | shares   305,388,000 307,407,671 308,492,929 307,828,000 307,787,000 307,152,000 308,492,929 305,388,000    
Dividends declared (in dollars per share) | $ / shares     $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.30 $ 0.30      
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares [1]     $ 0.30       $ 0.30        
Subsequent event                      
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items]                      
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares $ 0.30                    
Credit-Linked Notes                      
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items]                      
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt               $ 1,100,000,000 $ 770,000,000    
Consumer automotive | Credit-Linked Notes | Consumer                      
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items]                      
Debt instrument, reference portfolio amount   $ 7,000,000,000.0   $ 10,000,000,000.0       10,000,000,000.0 $ 7,000,000,000.0    
Debt instrument, reference asset amount     $ 10,700,000,000 $ 12,100,000,000       $ 12,100,000,000      
Ally Financial Inc                      
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items]                      
Minimum capital conservation buffer     0.026 0.026       0.026   0.026 0.026
Unsecured                      
Accelerated Share Repurchases [Line Items]                      
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt   $ 500,000,000                  
[1] Figures in the table may not recalculate exactly due to rounding. Earnings per share is calculated based on unrounded numbers.