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Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity (Parenthetical) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] |
Purchase of note hedges, net of tax | $ 57,628

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