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ROYALTY EXPENSE
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]  
ROYALTY EXPENSE ROYALTY EXPENSE
We have trademark license agreements with The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company to manufacture and sell certain farm, ATV and truck tires under the Goodyear brand. These agreements cover sales in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, and other Commonwealth of Independent States countries. The farm and ATV agreement is scheduled to expire at the end of 2029 with annual renewal options following the initial term. The truck tires royalty agreement expires December 31, 2028. We also have a trademark license agreement with Carlisle Companies, Inc. to manufacture and sell certain tires under the Carlisle® brand. This trademark license agreement is scheduled to expire in 2033. Royalty expenses recorded for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, were $11.1 million, $10.1 million, and $9.6 million, respectively.