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Shareholder Report
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
USD ($)
Holding
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
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Registrant Name LONGLEAF PARTNERS FUNDS TRUST
Entity Central Index Key 0000806636
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2026
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
C000025443  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Longleaf Partners Fund
Trading Symbol LLPFX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Longleaf Partners Fund for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at southeasternasset.com/investment-offerings/longleaf-partners-fund/. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 445-9469.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 445-9469
Additional Information Website southeasternasset.com/investment-offerings/longleaf-partners-fund/
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Fund Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Longleaf Partners Fund
$39
0.79%Footnote Reference*
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 39
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.79% [1]
Factors Affecting Performance [Text Block]

How did the Fund perform during the reporting period? 

We returned -0.77% over the period ending June 30, 2026. The broader market has grown highly speculative, and we are grateful for your patience. Our portfolios have become more attractive on Price-to-Value (P/V) and Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) metrics.

 

Notable contributors

• FedEx Corporation, People Incorporated, Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc., Magnum Ice Cream Co. N.V. and MGM Resorts International

 

Notable detractors

• Mattel, Inc., Albertsons Companies, Inc., Fidelity National Information Services, Inc., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

Performance Past Does Not Indicate Future [Text] The Fund's past performance is not a good predictor of how the Fund will perform in the future.
Line Graph [Table Text Block]
Growth of 10K Chart
Table Summary
Longleaf Partners Fund
Russell 1000® Value Index
S&P 500® Index
Jun-2016
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jun-2017
$12,235
$11,553
$11,790
Jun-2018
$13,178
$12,335
$13,484
Jun-2019
$11,668
$13,379
$14,889
Jun-2020
$10,354
$12,197
$16,006
Jun-2021
$16,817
$17,525
$22,536
Jun-2022
$14,144
$16,330
$20,144
Jun-2023
$15,174
$18,214
$24,091
Jun-2024
$16,068
$20,592
$30,006
Jun-2025
$17,491
$23,414
$34,556
Jun-2026
$17,880
$29,757
$42,271
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]
Table Summary
6 Months
1 Year
5 years
10 Years
Longleaf Partners Fund
-0.77%
2.22%
1.23%
5.98%
S&P 500® Index
10.21%
22.32%
13.41%
15.51%
Russell 1000® Value Index
16.23%
27.09%
11.17%
11.52%
No Deduction of Taxes [Text Block] The graph and table do not reflect the deduction of taxes that a shareholder would pay on fund distributions or redemption of fund shares.
AssetsNet $ 1,059,467,180
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 3,724,333
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 33.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Fund Statistics 

Table Summary
Net Assets
$1,059,467,180
Number of Portfolio Holdings
18
Advisory Fee (net of waivers)
$3,724,333
Portfolio Turnover
33%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
11.6%
Energy
6.0%
Industrials
7.0%
Communications
7.3%
Real Estate
7.7%
Financials
9.7%
Health Care
13.1%
Consumer Staples
18.8%
Consumer Discretionary
18.8%

Asset Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Common Stocks
88.4%
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
11.6%
Largest Holdings [Text Block]

Top 10 Holdings (% of net assets)

Table Summary
Holding Name
% of Net Assets
Rayonier, Inc.
7.7%
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.
7.4%
People, Inc.
7.3%
Exor N.V.
7.1%
Mattel, Inc.
6.7%
Albertsons Companies, Inc. - Class A
6.7%
CNX Resources Corporation
6.0%
Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
4.9%
The Kraft Heinz Company
4.7%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
4.7%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]

Material Fund Changes

No material changes occurred during the period ended June 30, 2026. 

C000117771  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Longleaf Partners Global Fund
Trading Symbol LLGLX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Longleaf Partners Global Fund for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at southeasternasset.com/investment-offerings/longleaf-partners-global-fund/. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 445-9469.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 445-9469
Additional Information Website southeasternasset.com/investment-offerings/longleaf-partners-global-fund/
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Fund Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Longleaf Partners Global Fund
$47
0.95%Footnote Reference*
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 47
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.95% [2]
Factors Affecting Performance [Text Block]

How did the Fund perform during the reporting period? 

We returned 1.21% over the period ending June 30, 2026. The broader market has grown highly speculative, and we are grateful for your patience. Our portfolios have become more attractive on Price-to-Value (P/V) and Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) metrics.

 

Notable contributors

• Delivery Hero SE, Glanbia PLC, People Incorporated, Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. and FedEx Corporation

 

Notable detractors

• IDP Education Ltd., Mattel, Inc., Jollibee Foods Corp., Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Line Graph [Table Text Block]
Growth of 10K Chart
Table Summary
Longleaf Partners Global Fund
FTSE Developed Index
MSCI World Index
MSCI World Value Index
Jun-2016
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jun-2017
$14,289
$11,870
$11,820
$11,868
Jun-2018
$15,058
$13,179
$13,130
$12,528
Jun-2019
$14,288
$13,933
$13,961
$13,059
Jun-2020
$12,879
$14,326
$14,358
$11,581
Jun-2021
$18,103
$19,949
$19,964
$15,971
Jun-2022
$13,734
$16,981
$17,102
$14,912
Jun-2023
$15,363
$20,085
$20,267
$16,500
Jun-2024
$16,380
$24,061
$24,360
$18,793
Jun-2025
$18,957
$28,009
$28,320
$21,788
Jun-2026
$20,725
$34,655
$34,363
$26,328
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]
Table Summary
6 Months
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Longleaf Partners Global Fund
1.21%
9.33%
2.74%
7.56%
FTSE Developed Index
11.40%
23.73%
11.68%
13.23%
MSCI World Index
9.69%
21.34%
11.47%
13.14%
MSCI World Value Index
10.50%
20.84%
10.51%
10.16%
AssetsNet $ 692,022,383
Holdings Count | Holding 21
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,941,840
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 32.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Fund Statistics 

Table Summary
Net Assets
$692,022,383
Number of Portfolio Holdings
21
Advisory Fee (net of waivers)
$2,941,840
Portfolio Turnover
32%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
8.9%
Industrials
3.7%
Energy
6.0%
Financials
7.1%
Real Estate
7.7%
Health Care
11.7%
Communications
14.1%
Consumer Discretionary
20.3%
Consumer Staples
20.5%

Asset Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Common Stocks
91.1%
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
8.9%

Country Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Country Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
8.9%
Japan
1.3%
Ireland
2.7%
Mexico
3.4%
Philippines
3.4%
Australia
4.5%
France
6.9%
Netherlands
17.0%
United States
51.9%
Largest Holdings [Text Block]

Top 10 Holdings (% of net assets)

Table Summary
Holding Name
% of Net Assets
Rayonier, Inc.
7.7%
People, Inc.
7.2%
Exor N.V.
7.1%
Canal+ SA
6.9%
The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V.
6.2%
CNX Resources Corporation
6.0%
Mattel, Inc.
5.7%
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
4.8%
Albertsons Companies, Inc. - Class A
4.7%
IDP Education Ltd.
4.5%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]

Material Fund Changes

No material changes occurred during the period ended June 30, 2026. 

C000025444  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund
Trading Symbol LLSCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at southeasternasset.com/investment-offerings/longleaf-partners-small-cap-fund/. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 445-9469.
Additional Information Phone Number (800) 445-9469
Additional Information Website southeasternasset.com/investment-offerings/longleaf-partners-small-cap-fund/
Expenses [Text Block]

What were the Fund’s costs for the last six months?

(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)

Table Summary
Fund Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund
$46
0.95%Footnote Reference*
FootnoteDescription
Footnote*
Annualized
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 46
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.95% [3]
Factors Affecting Performance [Text Block]

How did the Fund perform during the reporting period? 

We returned -5.12% over the period ending June 30, 2026. The broader market has grown highly speculative, and we are grateful for your patience. Our portfolios have become more attractive on Price-to-Value (P/V) and Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) metrics.

 

Notable contributors

• Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, Atlanta Braves Holdings Inc, Alexander's, Inc., TripAdvisor, Inc. and Graham Holdings

 

Notable detractors

• Liberty Capital Corporation, Mattel, Inc., Becle S.A.B. de C.V., Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. and CNX Resources Corporation

Line Graph [Table Text Block]
Growth of 10K Chart
Table Summary
Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund
Russell 2000® Index
Russell 2000® Value Index
Russell 3000® Index
Jun-2016
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
Jun-2017
$11,478
$12,460
$12,486
$11,851
Jun-2018
$12,840
$14,649
$14,121
$13,602
Jun-2019
$12,177
$14,164
$13,241
$14,824
Jun-2020
$9,669
$13,226
$10,927
$15,792
Jun-2021
$15,812
$21,429
$18,934
$22,767
Jun-2022
$13,120
$16,029
$15,851
$19,610
Jun-2023
$13,472
$18,002
$16,803
$23,327
Jun-2024
$15,322
$19,812
$18,634
$28,721
Jun-2025
$17,122
$21,334
$19,666
$33,114
Jun-2026
$16,763
$30,034
$28,123
$40,667
Average Annual Return [Table Text Block]
Table Summary
6 Months
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund
-5.12%
-2.10%
1.17%
5.30%
Russell 2000® Index
22.57%
40.78%
6.98%
11.62%
Russell 2000® Value Index
22.99%
43.01%
8.23%
10.89%
Russell 3000® Index
10.86%
22.81%
12.30%
15.06%
AssetsNet $ 640,714,679
Holdings Count | Holding 18
Advisory Fees Paid, Amount $ 2,914,739
InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover 25.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]

Fund Statistics 

Table Summary
Net Assets
$640,714,679
Number of Portfolio Holdings
18
Advisory Fee (net of waivers)
$2,914,739
Portfolio Turnover
25%
Holdings [Text Block]

Sector Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Sector Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
11.2%
Materials
3.8%
Financials
4.9%
Energy
6.2%
Consumer Discretionary
16.7%
Communications
17.7%
Real Estate
19.3%
Consumer Staples
20.2%

Asset Weighting (% of net assets)

Group By Asset Type Chart
Table Summary
Value
Value
Common Stocks
88.8%
Short-Term Investments and Other Assets (Liabilities), Net
11.2%
Largest Holdings [Text Block]

Top 10 Holdings (% of net assets)

Table Summary
Holding Name
% of Net Assets
Becle S.A.B. de C.V.
7.9%
Rayonier, Inc.
7.7%
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. - Class A
7.3%
Mattel, Inc.
7.1%
Liberty Capital Corporation - Class C
6.5%
CNX Resources Corporation
6.2%
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
6.2%
White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd.
4.9%
Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc. - Class C
4.9%
TripAdvisor, Inc.
4.8%
Material Fund Change [Text Block]

Material Fund Changes

No material changes occurred during the period ended June 30, 2026. 

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