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Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |
Schedule of Stock Option Activity | A summary of stock option activity is as follows:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted Average Exercise Price ($) |  | Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (Years) |  | Aggregate Intrinsic Value of In-the-Money Options ($)
Outstanding as of December 31, 2024 | 539,270 |  |  | $ | 18.65 |  |  |  |  |
Exercised | (70,491) |  |  | 17.89 |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding as of September 30, 2025 | 468,779 |  |  | $ | 18.76 |  |  | 0.77 |  | $ | 15,943,564 |
Exercisable as of September 30, 2025 | 468,779 |  |  | $ | 18.76 |  |  | 0.77 |  | $ | 15,943,564 |
Schedule of Nonvested Total Shareholder Return Awards | A summary of nonvested TSRs is as follows:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested as of December 31, 2024 | 952,481 |  |  | $ | 35.21 |
Granted | 459,741 |  |  | 59.78 |
Vested | (507,754) |  |  | 42.99 |
Forfeited | (60,698) |  |  | 42.65 |
Change in payout rate | 253,877 |  |  | 42.99 |
Nonvested as of September 30, 2025 | 1,097,647 |  |  | $ | 43.37 |
Schedule of Fair Value of TSRs | The fair value of TSRs granted during the nine months ended September 30, 2025 and 2024, were estimated on the date of grant using the Monte Carlo simulation model, acceptable under ASC 718, Compensation - Stock Compensation, using the following weighted average assumptions:
| Nine months ended September 30,
| 2025 |  | 2024
Expected life (years) | 2.3 |  | 2.7
Risk-free interest rate | 4.0 | % |  | 4.4 | %
Expected volatility | 33.2 | % |  | 36.8 | %
Expected dividend yield | — |  |  | — |
Schedule of Nonvested Restricted Share Unit Awards | A summary of nonvested restricted share unit awards ("RSUs") is as follows:
| Number of Shares |  | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
Nonvested as of December 31, 2024 | 1,727,524 |  |  | $ | 29.95 |
Granted | 1,311,794 |  |  | 52.41 |
Vested | (903,561) |  |  | 33.16 |
Forfeited | (193,077) |  |  | 37.65 |
Nonvested as of September 30, 2025 | 1,942,680 |  |  | $ | 42.88 |

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