STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION PLANS - Weighted-average fair value of options granted and the weighted-average assumptions used in the Black Scholes Merton option pricing model for such grants (Details) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Weighted-average assumptions used in the Black Scholes Merton option pricing model
Fair value of options at grant date (in dollars per share)	$ 11.97	$ 10.28	$ 9.84
Dividend yield (as a percent)	3.10%	3.20%	3.00%
Expected volatility (as a percent)	17.00%	17.00%	17.50%
Risk-free interest rate (as a percent)	4.20%	4.30%	4.10%
Expected term of the option (in years)	7 years	6 years	6 years