COMPENSATION PLANS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]

Schedule of Option Activity

The following table summarizes the Company’s option activity:

	Years ended December 31,
	2025			2024			2023
($ and shares in thousands, except per share data)	Shares	Weighted Average Exercise Price		Shares	Weighted Average Exercise Price		Shares	Weighted Average Exercise Price
Total Options:
Outstanding beginning of year	28	$	27.55	171	$	27.55	543	$	29.17
Granted during the year	330	92.72		—	—		—	—
Forfeited during the year	(45)	92.72		—	—		—	—
Exercised during the year	—	—		(143)	27.55		(372)	29.92
Outstanding end of year	313	$	86.86	28	$	27.55	171	$	27.55
Vested Options:
Vested during the year	—	$	—	—	$	—	207	$	28.65
Eligible end of year for exercise	28	$	27.55	28	$	27.55	171	$	27.55
Aggregate intrinsic value:
Total options outstanding		$	6,748		$	1,562		$	6,711
Options exercisable		$	2,275		$	1,562		$	6,711
Options exercised		$	—		$	8,357		$	10,888
Weighted average fair value of options granted during the year		$	26.70		N/A			N/A

The following table summarizes the Company’s SARs activity:

	Years ended December 31,
	2025			2024			2023
($ and shares in thousands, except per share data)	Shares	Weighted Average Exercise Price		Shares	Weighted Average Exercise Price		Shares	Weighted Average Exercise Price
Total SARs:
Outstanding beginning of year	—	$	—	336	$	42.89	336	$	42.89
Granted during the year	330	123.46		—	—		—	—
Forfeited during the year	(45)	123.46		—	—		—	—
Exercised during the year	—	—		(336)	42.89		—	—
Outstanding end of year	285	$	123.46	—	$	—	336	$	42.89
Vested SARs:
Vested during the year	—	$	—	—	$	—	—	$	—
Eligible end of year for exercise	—	$	—	—	$	—	336	$	42.89
Aggregate intrinsic value:
Total SARs outstanding		$	1,118		$	—		$	8,078
SARs exercisable		$	—		$	—		$	8,078
SARs exercised		$	—		$	10,802		$	—
Weighted average fair value of SARs granted during the year		$	18.78		N/A			N/A

Schedule of Share-Based Payment Award, Stock Options, Valuation Assumptions

The following are the assumptions that were used in calculating the fair value of stock options and SARs granted during the first quarter of 2025:

Expected term	9 years
Expected volatility	24	%
Risk-free interest rate	4.25	%
Dividend yield	1.77	%

Schedule of Award Activity

A summary of restricted stock activity, including grants, vesting and forfeitures, is provided below:  

	Year Ended December 31,
	2025			2024			2023
(shares in thousands)	Shares	Weighted-Average Grant Date Stock Price		Shares	Weighted-Average Grant Date Stock Price		Shares	Weighted-Average Grant Date Stock Price
Unvested beginning of year	989	$	51.94	1,020	$	45.65	1,138	$	42.92
Granted during the year	243	94.90		413	64.38		497	43.04
Vested during the year	(321)	48.45		(423)	48.26		(492)	37.76
Forfeited during the year	(97)	27.68		(21)	49.53		(123)	45.21
Unvested end of year	814	$	65.90	989	$	51.94	1,020	$	45.65