EARNINGS PER SHARE (Table)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share Reconciliation [Table Text Block]

Earnings per share calculations for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023, and 2022, were as follows:

(In thousands, except per share data)	Net Earnings		Weighted- Average Shares Outstanding	Earnings per Share
2024
Basic earnings per share	$	404,978	38,153	$	10.61
Dilutive effect of deferred stock compensation			220
Diluted earnings per share	$	404,978	38,373	$	10.55
2023
Basic earnings per share	$	354,509	38,283	$	9.26
Dilutive effect of deferred stock compensation			246
Diluted earnings per share	$	354,509	38,529	$	9.20
2022
Basic earnings per share	$	294,348	38,386	$	7.67
Dilutive effect of deferred stock compensation			263
Diluted earnings per share	$	294,348	38,649	$	7.62