PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT

6. PROPERTY, PLANT, AND EQUIPMENT

The composition of property, plant, and equipment as of December 31 is as follows:

(In thousands)	2025		2024
Land	$	19,496	$	15,774
Buildings and improvements	260,834		251,228
Machinery, equipment, and other	984,383		927,964
Property, plant, and equipment, at cost	1,264,713		1,194,966
Less: Accumulated depreciation	(882,513)		(855,848)
Property, plant, and equipment, net	$	382,200	$	339,118

Depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023 was $53 million, $50 million, and $51 million, respectively.