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Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity (Parenthetical) - $ / shares					12 Months Ended
	Dec. 27, 2023	Sep. 28, 2023	Jun. 28, 2023	Mar. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Stock dividends, share per share (in USD per share)							$ 70
Dividends (in dollars per share)	$ 0.04	$ 0.05	$ 0.05	$ 0.05	$ 0.19	$ 0.15

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Stock Dividends, Share Per Share

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Aggregate dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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-Topic 505
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
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