Reconciliation of Financial Statements to Form 5500 - Reconciliation of Net Income (Details) - EBP 030 $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)
EBP, Reconciliation of Financial Statement to Form 5500 [Line Items]
Change in net assets available for benefits prior to transfers per the financial statements	$ 129,149
Change in adjustment from contract value to fair value for fully benefit-responsive GICs	3,283
Change in net assets available for benefits per the Form 5500	$ 132,432

Amount of increase (decrease) in net asset available for benefit to participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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Amount of increase (decrease) in net asset available for benefit from net income (loss) as reported in Form 5500 caption for employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)). Form 5500 is form provided by Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Department of Labor (DOL), Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA); and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).

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Amount of increase (decrease) in net asset available for benefit from current value in excess of (less than) contract value of investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) to reconcile change in net asset available for benefit per financial statement to Form 5500 caption. Form 5500 is form provided by Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Department of Labor (DOL), Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA); and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).

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