STOCK INCENTIVE COMPENSATION AND EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS - Equity Compensation Other than Options (Details) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Performance Shares
Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Nonvested, beginning balance (in shares)	286,220	191,264	141,068
Awards granted (in shares)	50,654	160,796	69,548
Awards forfeited (in shares)	(2,793)	(26,994)	(19,352)
Awards vested (in shares)	(53,083)	(38,846)
Nonvested, ending balance (in shares)	280,998	286,220	191,264
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning balance (in usd per share)	$ 185.73	$ 159.07	$ 163.98
Awards granted (in usd per share)	223.35	211.18	145.49
Awards forfeited (in usd per share)	0	0	0
Awards vested (in usd per share)	162.61	170.40
Nonvested, ending balance (in usd per share)	$ 197.11	$ 185.73	$ 159.07
Total Restricted Stock Awards
Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Nonvested, beginning balance (in shares)	815,367	733,811	643,933
Awards granted (in shares)	268,854	388,058	367,608
Awards forfeited (in shares)	(17,694)	(15,278)	(22,795)
Awards vested (in shares)	(303,924)	(291,224)	(254,935)
Nonvested, ending balance (in shares)	762,603	815,367	733,811
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning balance (in usd per share)	$ 172.91	$ 150.31	$ 153.32
Awards granted (in usd per share)	234.69	199.65	143.92
Awards forfeited (in usd per share)	0	0	0
Awards vested (in usd per share)	165.11	151.57	148.83
Nonvested, ending balance (in usd per share)	$ 197.49	$ 172.91	$ 150.31
Employee Restricted Stock Awards
Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Nonvested, beginning balance (in shares)	797,149	712,796	623,332
Awards granted (in shares)	260,209	378,994	354,887
Awards forfeited (in shares)	(17,694)	(15,278)	(22,795)
Awards vested (in shares)	(293,175)	(279,363)	(242,628)
Nonvested, ending balance (in shares)	746,489	797,149	712,796
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning balance (in usd per share)	$ 172.74	$ 150.19	$ 153.02
Awards granted (in usd per share)	234.94	199.24	143.86
Awards forfeited (in usd per share)	0	0	0
Awards vested (in usd per share)	164.67	151.15	148.30
Nonvested, ending balance (in usd per share)	$ 197.26	$ 172.74	$ 150.19
Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Awards
Number of Shares [Roll Forward]
Nonvested, beginning balance (in shares)	18,218	21,015	20,601
Awards granted (in shares)	8,645	9,064	12,721
Awards forfeited (in shares)	0	0	0
Awards vested (in shares)	(10,749)	(11,861)	(12,307)
Nonvested, ending balance (in shares)	16,114	18,218	21,015
Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested, beginning balance (in usd per share)	$ 180.70	$ 154.40	$ 162.60
Awards granted (in usd per share)	223.66	215.79	145.77
Awards forfeited (in usd per share)	0	0	0
Awards vested (in usd per share)	177.16	161.56	159.20
Nonvested, ending balance (in usd per share)	$ 207.95	$ 180.70	$ 154.40

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