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Property, Plant and Equipment, Weighted Average Salvage Value, Percentage Of Cost

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Total amount received by an entity from a vendor under a cooperative advertising arrangement that has been offset against advertising expense.

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Useful life of finite-lived intangible assets, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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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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Stated as a percentage, the estimated or actual value of the asset at the end of its useful life or when it is no longer serviceable (cannot be used for its original purpose) divided by its [historical] capitalized cost.

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Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment.

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Percentage of fair value of reporting unit in excess of carrying amount.

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Amount of undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries intended to be permanently reinvested outside the country of domicile.

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Oct. 01, 2025	Oct. 01, 2024
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent)						60.00%
Advertising reimbursements		$ 63	$ 64	$ 44
Distributable foreign earnings	$ 324
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries amount	$ 1,621	$ 1,621
Non-compete agreements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Finite lived intangible assets life (in years)	5 years	5 years
Trade names and associated trademarks
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Finite lived intangible assets life (in years)	3 years	3 years
Reporting units excluding Mobile Storage and Mobile Storage International
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Fair value in excess of carrying amount (as a percent)					32.00%
Sales of rental equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment, weighted average salvage value, percentage of cost (as a percent)	12.00%	12.00%
Minimum \| Customer relationships
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Finite lived intangible assets life (in years)	6 years	6 years
Minimum \| Sales of rental equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment useful life (in years)	2 years	2 years
Property, plant and equipment salvage value (as a percent)	0.00%	0.00%
Minimum \| Property and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment useful life (in years)	3 years	3 years
Maximum \| Customer relationships
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Finite lived intangible assets life (in years)	15 years	15 years
Maximum \| Sales of rental equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment useful life (in years)	20 years	20 years
Property, plant and equipment salvage value (as a percent)	50.00%	50.00%
Maximum \| Property and Equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Property, plant and equipment useful life (in years)	40 years	40 years