RELATED PARTY AND PARTY-IN-INTEREST TRANSACTIONS (Details) - EBP 026 - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]
Total value of plan's investment	$ 7,499,947,981	$ 6,935,174,439
Investment, advisory expenses	1,700,000
EBP, Nonemployer, Common Stock Fund
EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]
Investment gain	1,700,000
Investment sold, selling price	8,000,000.0
Total value of plan's investment		6,300,000
EBP, Employer, Common Stock Fund
EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]
Investment gain	188,300,000
Investment sold, selling price	71,900,000
Total value of plan's investment	505,600,000	$ 375,000,000.0
Investments acquired, purchase price	23,100,000
Investment from decrease from sale of business	$ 8,800,000
Maximum participant and employer contributions for employer stock fund	25.00%

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EBP, Investment, Advisory Expenses

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EBP, Investment, Maximum Participant And Employer Contributions For Employer Stock Fund, Percentage

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Amount of increase (decrease) in net asset available for benefit from realized and unrealized gain (loss) on investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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Amount of purchase price for plan interest in master trust acquired by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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