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Shareholder Report
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
USD ($)
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Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
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Registrant Name Nicholas Limited Edition, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key 0000809802
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2024
CLASS I  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Nicholas Limited Edition, Inc.
Class Name Class I
Trading Symbol NCLEX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Nicholas Limited Edition, Inc. (the "Fund") - Class I (the "Class") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.nicholasfunds.com. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-544-6547.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-544-6547
Additional Information Website www.nicholasfunds.com
Expenses [Text Block]
What Were the Portfolio Costs for the Last Six Months?
(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Portfolio Name Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class I $43 0.86%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 43
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.86%
Net Assets $ 468,012,152
Holdings Count | shares 70
Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover 9.65%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
(as of June 30, 2024)
Net Assets $468,012,152
Number of Portfolio Holdings 70
Portfolio Turnover Rate 9.65%
Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Equity Holdings
(as of June 30, 2024)
Name Percentage of Net Assets
RB Global, Inc. 2.84%
ICF International, Inc. 2.79%
Q2 Holdings, Inc. 2.62%
CyberArk Software Ltd. 2.23%
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. 2.20%
Descartes Systems Group Inc. 2.07%
Tetra Tech, Inc. 2.03%
Cohen & Steers, Inc. 1.93%
SPS Commerce, Inc. 1.90%
Globus Medical Inc Class A 1.88%
Total of top ten 22.49%
Sector Diversification (As a Percentage of the Portfolio)
(as of June 30, 2024)
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Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Equity Holdings
(as of June 30, 2024)
Name Percentage of Net Assets
RB Global, Inc. 2.84%
ICF International, Inc. 2.79%
Q2 Holdings, Inc. 2.62%
CyberArk Software Ltd. 2.23%
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. 2.20%
Descartes Systems Group Inc. 2.07%
Tetra Tech, Inc. 2.03%
Cohen & Steers, Inc. 1.93%
SPS Commerce, Inc. 1.90%
Globus Medical Inc Class A 1.88%
Total of top ten 22.49%
CLASS N  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name Nicholas Limited Edition, Inc.
Class Name Class N
Trading Symbol NNLEX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Nicholas Limited Edition, Inc. (the "Fund") - Class N (the "Class") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at www.nicholasfunds.com. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-544-6547.
Additional Information Phone Number 800-544-6547
Additional Information Website www.nicholasfunds.com
Expenses [Text Block]
What Were the Portfolio Costs for the Last Six Months?
(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Portfolio Name Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
Class N $58 1.16%
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 58
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.16%
Net Assets $ 468,012,152
Holdings Count | shares 70
Investment Company, Portfolio Turnover 9.65%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
Key Fund Statistics
(as of June 30, 2024)
Net Assets $468,012,152
Number of Portfolio Holdings 70
Portfolio Turnover Rate 9.65%
Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Equity Holdings
(as of June 30, 2024)
Name Percentage of Net Assets
RB Global, Inc. 2.84%
ICF International, Inc. 2.79%
Q2 Holdings, Inc. 2.62%
CyberArk Software Ltd. 2.23%
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. 2.20%
Descartes Systems Group Inc. 2.07%
Tetra Tech, Inc. 2.03%
Cohen & Steers, Inc. 1.93%
SPS Commerce, Inc. 1.90%
Globus Medical Inc Class A 1.88%
Total of top ten 22.49%
Sector Diversification (As a Percentage of the Portfolio)
(as of June 30, 2024)
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Largest Holdings [Text Block]
Top Ten Equity Holdings
(as of June 30, 2024)
Name Percentage of Net Assets
RB Global, Inc. 2.84%
ICF International, Inc. 2.79%
Q2 Holdings, Inc. 2.62%
CyberArk Software Ltd. 2.23%
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. 2.20%
Descartes Systems Group Inc. 2.07%
Tetra Tech, Inc. 2.03%
Cohen & Steers, Inc. 1.93%
SPS Commerce, Inc. 1.90%
Globus Medical Inc Class A 1.88%
Total of top ten 22.49%