Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Details) - EBP 001 - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
EBP, Accounting Policy [Line Items]
Amounts allocated to withdrawing participants, not yet paid	$ 6	$ 1,827
Company stock
EBP, Accounting Policy [Line Items]
Concentration of investment at fair value to net assets, percentage	13.00%	17.00%

Percentage of investment at fair value held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)), to net assets available for benefit representing concentration risk at or above applicable threshold.

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-Topic 275
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 18
-Publisher FASB
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- Definition

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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-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.6A-02)
-Publisher FASB
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-SubTopic 235
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-Paragraph 1
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Amount of asset allocated, but not yet paid, to participant electing to withdraw from employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) to reconcile net asset available for benefit per financial statement to Form 5500 caption. Form 5500 is form provided by Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Department of Labor (DOL), Employee Benefit Security Administration (EBSA); and Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC).

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