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Stockholders' Equity - Additional Information (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Dec. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 25, 2021 USD ($) | Feb. 16, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 SFr / shares | Apr. 22, 2022 USD ($)
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividend paid |  | $ 558,769 | $ 679,096 | $ 491,457 |  |  |
Treasury Stock, Shares, Retired | shares |  | 2,196,990 |  |  |  |  |
2022 Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000
Share repurchase authorization expires |  | Dec. 29, 2023 |  |  |  |  |
Repurchased common stock shares | shares |  | 3,176,453 |  |  |  |  |
Repurchased common stock shares, amount | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase additional shares authorization |  |  | 0 |  |  |  |
Cash paid for purchases of shares | $ 98,988 | $ 98,988 |  |  |  |  |
2024 Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchase Program, Authorized Amount |  |  |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |
Share repurchase authorization expires |  | Dec. 26, 2026 |  |  |  |  |
Share Capital |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share | (per share) | $ 0.1 | $ 0.1 |  |  |  | SFr 0.1 |
State Administration of Taxation, China [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends Payable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted retained earnings | $ 61,129 | $ 61,129 | $ 61,129 |  |  |  |

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