Related-Party and Party-In-Interest Transactions - Narrative (Details) - EBP 004 - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]
Participant loans	$ 9,321,006	$ 9,100,000
Company Common Stock
EBP, Related Party and Party-in-Interest Transactions [Line Items]
Cost of purchases by plan	5,600,000
Common stock sales by plan	$ 8,000,000.0

Amount, after deemed distribution, of 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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Cost of investment, excluding plan interest in master trust, acquired by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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Amount of selling price for investment, excluding plan interest in master trust, sold by 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
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Name Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
-Number 2520
-Section 103
-Subsection 6
-Paragraph d
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-Publisher DOL-EBSA

Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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-Number 2520
-Section 103
-Subsection 10
-Paragraph b
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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.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
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-Section S99
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-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147477804/962-205-S99-1

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 235
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-Publisher FASB
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Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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