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Cash outflow to owners or shareholders, excluding ordinary dividends. Includes special dividends.

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Dividends (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2025	Jan. 09, 2025	Mar. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends declared				$ 145,786
S 2025 Q1 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends declared		$ 175,000
Payments of special distribution to non-controlling interest holders		$ 59,000
Payments of capital distribution	$ 146,000
LLC Units
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)					$ 0
Class A Common Stock
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)				$ 5.91
Class A Common Stock \| S 2025 Q1 Dividends
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)			$ 5.91
Class A Common Stock \| S 2025 Q1 Dividends \| Goosehead Insurance, Inc.
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends per share, cash paid (in dollars per share)	$ 1.22
Class A Common Stock \| S 2025 Q1 Dividends \| Goosehead Financial, LLC
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividends per share, cash paid (in dollars per share)	$ 4.69