Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Changes (Details) - EBP 003 - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Line Items]
Concentration of investment at fair value to total investments, amount	$ 4,481	$ 7,775
Concentration of investment at fair value to total investments, percentage	0.50%	0.90%

Fair value of investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) as portion of total investments representing concentration risk at or above applicable threshold.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 275
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 18
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482861/275-10-50-18

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