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Amount authorized for purchase of share under share repurchase plan. Includes, but is not limited to, repurchase of stock and unit of ownership.

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The price paid per share to immediately purchase the targeted number of shares on the date of executing the accelerated share repurchase agreement.

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Amount of excess of issue price over par or stated value of stock and from other transaction involving stock or stockholder. Includes, but is not limited to, additional paid-in capital (APIC) for common and preferred stock.

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The amount of excise and sales taxes included in sales and revenues, which are then deducted as a cost of sales. Includes excise taxes, which are applied to specific types of transactions or items (such as gasoline or alcohol); and sales, use and value added taxes, which are applied to a broad class of revenue-producing transactions involving a wide range of goods and services.

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The cash outflow to reacquire common stock during the period.

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Total cost of shares repurchased divided by the total number of shares repurchased.

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Capital Structure - Additional Information (Details)			3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Capital Structure - Additional Information (Details)	May 13, 2026 $ / shares shares	Mar. 16, 2026 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2026 USD ($) class_of_common_stock $ / shares shares	Jun. 30, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Feb. 19, 2026 USD ($)	Feb. 26, 2024 USD ($)
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Number of classes of common stock outstanding \| class_of_common_stock					1
Payments for repurchase of common stock					$ 186,605,000	$ 59,673,000
Shares repurchased (in shares) \| shares			1,426,474	906,150	5,801,580	1,081,213
Weighted average purchase price per share (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 30.46	$ 46.08	$ 30.90	$ 46.07
Excise and sales taxes			$ (357,000)	$ (29,000)	$ (1,143,000)	$ (29,000)
2024 Repurchase program
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Repurchase of common stock authorized, maximum								$ 500,000,000
2026 Repurchase Program
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Repurchase of common stock authorized, maximum							$ 500,000,000
2026 Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement, ASR Agreement
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Payments for repurchase of common stock		$ 125,000,000
Shares repurchased (in shares) \| shares	799,960	3,346,720
Accelerated share repurchases, initial price paid per share (in USD per share) \| $ / shares		$ 29.88
Stock repurchase program, prepayment shares delivered (in percentage)		80.00%
Share repurchase, equity instruments, fair value		$ 0
Additional Paid in Capital		$ (25,000,000)
Weighted average purchase price per share (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 30.14
2026 Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement, ASR Agreement \| Treasury Stock
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Share price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 27.16