The number of maximum shares issuable upon performance achievement.

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Amount of cost not yet recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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The cash inflow associated with the amount received from the stock plan during the period.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Per share or per unit amount of equity securities issued.

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Number of shares issued during the period as a result of an employee stock purchase plan.

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Note 9 - Common Stock and Stock-based Compensation Plans (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
	Feb. 11, 2026	Mar. 31, 2026	Mar. 31, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount		$ 133
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition		1 year 4 months 24 days
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employee [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period		3 years
RSUs and PSUs [Member]
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Amount		$ 29,772
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonvested Award, Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition		1 year 6 months
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period		652,422
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member] \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employee [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period		1 year
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member] \| Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period		1 year
Vesting on February 19, 2027 [Member] \| Short-Term Executive PSUs [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	33.40%
Vesting on February 19, 2028 [Member] \| Short-Term Executive PSUs [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	33.30%
Vesting on February 19, 2029 [Member] \| Short-Term Executive PSUs [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	33.30%
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employee [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period		4 years
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Performance Share Units [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other Than Options, Maximum Shares Issuable, Performance Achievement (in shares)	234,617
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Performance Share Units [Member] \| Executive Officer [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Grants in Period	124,553
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		25.00%
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employee [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Period		1 year
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche One [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Nonemployee [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage		25.00%
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Tranche Two [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member] \| Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Employee [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Remaining Vesting Period		36 months
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Goals One [Member] \| Performance Share Units [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	50.00%
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Goals Two [Member] \| Performance Share Units [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	25.00%
The2011 Stock Incentive Plan [Member] \| Goals Three [Member] \| Performance Share Units [Member]
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award, Award Vesting Rights, Percentage	25.00%
The 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan [Member]
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Employee Stock Purchase Plans		87,475	70,207
Shares Issued, Price Per Share		$ 17.73	$ 19.34
Proceeds from Stock Plans		$ 1,551	$ 1,358