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Dividends Declared Per Share (Detail) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
Dividends Declared Per Share (Detail) - $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend Amount	$ 0.475	$ 0.45	$ 0.95	$ 0.9
O2026 M7 Dividends [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Jul. 28, 2026
Date Paid (Payable)			Aug. 31, 2026
Shareholder of Record Date			Aug. 17, 2026
Dividend Amount			$ 0.475
O2026 M4 Dividends [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Apr. 29, 2026
Date Paid (Payable)			May 26, 2026
Shareholder of Record Date			May 14, 2026
Dividend Amount			$ 0.475
O2026 M1 Dividends [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Jan. 28, 2026
Date Paid (Payable)			Feb. 27, 2026
Shareholder of Record Date			Feb. 12, 2026
Dividend Amount			$ 0.475
O2025 M10 Dividends [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Oct. 29, 2025
Date Paid (Payable)			Nov. 28, 2025
Shareholder of Record Date			Nov. 13, 2025
Dividend Amount			$ 0.45
O2025 M7 Dividends [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Jul. 29, 2025
Date Paid (Payable)			Aug. 28, 2025
Shareholder of Record Date			Aug. 14, 2025
Dividend Amount			$ 0.45
O 2025 M4 Dividends [Member]
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Apr. 30, 2025
Date Paid (Payable)			May 30, 2025
Shareholder of Record Date			May 15, 2025
Dividend Amount			$ 0.45
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Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date			Jan. 29, 2025
Date Paid (Payable)			Feb. 28, 2025
Shareholder of Record Date			Feb. 13, 2025
Dividend Amount			$ 0.45