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DEBT (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Long-Term Debt, including Current Portion | A summary of long-term debt, including the current portion, is as follows:
| December 31
(In millions) | 2025 |  | 2024
6.50% debentures due 2025 | $ | — |  |  | $ | 145 |
0.70% Euro notes due 2025 | — |  |  | 520 |
0.128% Euro notes due 2026 | 1,057 |  |  | 935 |
3.10% senior notes due 2027 | 700 |  |  | 700 |
4.35% senior notes due 2028 | 500 |  |  | 500 |
7.65% debentures due 2029 | 200 |  |  | 200 |
0.577% Euro notes due 2030 | 704 |  |  | 624 |
4.450% senior notes due 2030 | 500 |  |  | — |
3.601% Euro notes due 2031 | 587 |  |  | 520 |
4.00% senior notes due 2032 | 700 |  |  | 700 |
4.15% sustainability-linked senior notes due 2033 | 1,300 |  |  | 1,300 |
5.45% debentures due 2034 | 137 |  |  | 137 |
3.625% Euro notes due 2035 | 587 |  |  | — |
3.802% Euro notes due 2036 | 587 |  |  | 520 |
5.80% notes due 2037 | 240 |  |  | 240 |
4.15% senior notes due 2042 | 1,000 |  |  | 1,000 |
3.92% senior notes due 2047 | 300 |  |  | 300 |
4.70% senior notes due 2052 | 700 |  |  | 700 |
5.25% to 7.875% notes (maturities ranging from 2026 to 2035) | 99 |  |  | 99 |
Finance leases | 25 |  |  | 28 |
Deferred debt issuance costs | (47) |  |  | (45) |
Unamortized discount | (13) |  |  | (7) |
Fair value hedging adjustment | 31 |  |  | 37 |
Total long-term debt | 9,894 |  |  | 9,152 |
Less current portion of long-term debt | (1,136) |  |  | (674) |
Long-term debt less current portion | $ | 8,758 |  |  | $ | 8,478 |
Schedule of Maturities of Long-Term Debt | Maturities of long-term debt for each of the next five years are as follows:
(In millions) |
2026 | $ | 1,136 |
2027 | 706 |
2028 | 504 |
2029 | 203 |
2030 | 1,206 |
Schedule of Interest Paid on Debt | Interest paid on debt is as follows:
(In millions) |
2025 | $ | 351 |
2024 | 329 |
2023 | 319 |

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