Derivative Financial Instruments (Narrative) (Detail) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Derivative [Line Items]
Weighted-average strike rate for outstanding interest rate caps	4.04%
Number of Foreign Currency Derivatives Held	0	0
Approximate credit exposure related to swaps with bank customers	$ 20,500,000
Cash collateral on deposit with other financial institutions	11,200,000	$ 350,000
Interest Rate Swaps With Financial Institution Counterparties [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Approximate credit exposure related to swaps with bank customers	7,400,000
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] \| Financial Institution Counterparties Loan Lease Interest Rate Swaps Liabilities [Member]
Derivative [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of derivative contracts cleared through Chicago Mercantile Exchange	$ 0	$ 0

Estimated fair value of derivative contracts cleared through Chicago Mercantile Exchange

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Weighted Average Strike Rate Outstanding Interest Rate Caps

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Carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of cash collateral held for borrowed securities, for which the cash is restricted as to withdrawal or usage.

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- Definition

Maximum potential amount of future undiscounted payments that could be required under the credit derivative, before reduction for potential recoveries under recourse or collateralization provisions.

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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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Number of foreign currency exchange rate derivatives held by the entity at the reporting date.

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