Description of the Plan (Details) - EBP 002 $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) loan $ / shares
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
Par value, per share (in usd per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.01
Requisite service period	1 month
Maximum contribution to eligible compensation percentage	0.50
Automatic enrollment, period to revoke or modify election post hire or rehire date	60 days
Automatic annual increase percentage	1.00%
Automatic maximum percentage	10.00%
Employee contribution automatic vesting percentage	100.00%
Contribution vesting percentage	100.00%
Minimum borrowing amount	$ 1
Maximum borrowing amount	$ 50
Maximum percentage of vested value, available for borrowing	50.00%
Maximum number of loans \| loan	2
Maximum borrowing period	10 years
Minimum
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
Participant loan, interest rate	3.25%
Maximum
EBP, Description of Plan [Line Items]
Participant loan, interest rate	8.50%

EBP, Automatic Enrollment In Pretax Contributions, Period To Revoke Or Modify Election Post Hire Or Rehire Date

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- Definition

EBP, Common Stock, Par Value Per Share

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- Definition

EBP, Employee Contribution Vesting Percentage

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EBP, Employer Contribution, Death, Total And Permanent Disability, Or Certain Other Circumstances, Vesting Percentage

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- Definition

EBP, Note Receivable From Participant, Account, Maximum Number Of Note Receivable

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- Definition

EBP, Participant Contribution, Automatic, Annual Increase Deferral Rate

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- Definition

EBP, Participant Contribution, Maximum Contribution to Eligible Compensation, Percentage

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- Definition

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- Definition

EBP, Terminated Participants, Installment Payment Option, Maximum Payment Period

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
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- Definition

Amount of maximum account balance that participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) can borrow.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 325
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 55
-Paragraph 17
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147478873/962-325-55-17

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- Definition

Percentage of maximum account balance that participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) can borrow to total participant account balance.

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- Definition

Amount of minimum account balance that participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) can borrow.

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- Definition

Percentage of eligible compensation contributed for participant automatically enrolled in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Interest rate on participant loan in schedule of asset held for investment of employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Name Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
-Number 2520
-Section 103
-Subsection 10
-Paragraph b
-Subparagraph (1)(i)(D)
-Publisher DOL-EBSA

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.6A-05(a)(Schedule I))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147477804/962-205-S99-1

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