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Stockholders' Deficit - Schedule of Dividends Declared (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended													12 Months Ended			15 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2025	Sep. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 29, 2024	Sep. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Sep. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Jan. 01, 2023	Dec. 28, 2025	Dec. 29, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 28, 2025	Dec. 29, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends declared per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.19	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51	$ 0.51		$ 1.72	$ 2.04	$ 2.04
Total dividends declared	$ 2.5	$ 7.4	$ 7.8	$ 8.0	$ 7.8	$ 7.8	$ 7.8	$ 7.9	$ 7.7	$ 7.8	$ 7.9	$ 8.0	$ 8.0	$ 25.5	$ 31.1	$ 31.5	$ 33.5	$ 39.0	$ 39.4
Total dividends paid	$ 7.4	$ 7.8	$ 8.0	$ 7.8	$ 7.8	$ 7.8	$ 7.9	$ 7.7						$ 31.0	$ 31.3	$ 31.7
O 2022 Q4 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Total dividends paid												8.0
O 2023 Q1 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Total dividends paid												$ 8.0
O 2023 Q2 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Total dividends paid										7.9
O 2023 Q3 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Total dividends paid										$ 7.8