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Income taxes (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of provision for income taxes |
Schedule of provision for income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | For the Years Ended December 31, |
|  | 2025 |  |  | 2024 |
Current: |  |  |  |  |  |
Federal |  | $ | 4,333 |  |  | $ | 3,371 |
State and local |  |  | 1,764 |  |  |  | 1,512 |
Total current |  |  | 6,097 |  |  |  | 4,883 |
Deferred |  |  | (270) |  |  |  | 61 |
Provision for income taxes |  | $ | 5,827 |  |  | $ | 4,944 |
Schedule of reconciliation to effective rate for income taxes |
Schedule of reconciliation to effective rate for income taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | 2025 |  |  | 2024 |
|  | Amount |  |  | Percentage |  |  | Amount |  |  | Percentage |
Federal income tax at statutory rate |  | $ | 4,137 |  |  |  | 21.0% |  |  | $ | 2,933 |  |  |  | 21.0% |
State and local income tax, net (a) |  |  | 1,135 |  |  |  | 5.8% |  |  |  | 737 |  |  |  | 5.3% |
Section 162m |  |  | 479 |  |  |  | 2.4% |  |  |  | 1,074 |  |  |  | 7.7% |
Stock based compensation |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | 0.2% |  |  |  | 167 |  |  |  | 1.2% |
Other permanent differences |  |  | 31 |  |  |  | 0.2% |  |  |  | 29 |  |  |  | 0.2% |
Change in tax laws or rates |  |  | (1) |  |  |  | 0.0% |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 0.0% |
Other |  |  | – |  |  |  | 0.0% |  |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 0.0% |
Provision for income taxes |  | $ | 5,827 |  |  |  | 29.6% |  |  | $ | 4,944 |  |  |  | 35.4% |
Schedule of income paid (net of refunds) to a jurisdiction |
Schedule of income paid (net of refunds) to a jurisdiction |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2025 |  |  | 2024 |
Federal |  | $ | 3,846 |  |  | $ | 4,151 |
State |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Illinois |  |  | 1,087 |  |  |  | 1,134 |
California |  |  | – |  |  |  | 338 |
Other (individually below 5% of total income taxes paid) |  |  | 655 |  |  |  | 364 |
|  | $ | 5,588 |  |  | $ | 5,987 |
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities |
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | December 31, |
|  | 2025 |  |  | 2024 |
Deferred tax liabilities attributable to: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization |  | $ | (4,196 | ) |  | $ | (3,829 | )
Unrealized gains |  |  | – |  |  |  | (467 | )
Total deferred tax liabilities |  |  | (4,196 | ) |  |  | (4,296 | )
Deferred tax assets attributable to: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net operating losses |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 6 |
Unrealized loss |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | – |
Accrued compensation |  |  | 480 |  |  |  | 454 |
Incentive compensation |  |  | 550 |  |  |  | 499 |
Inventory |  |  | 349 |  |  |  | 279 |
Allowances for doubtful accounts and discounts |  |  | 2 |  |  |  | 2 |
Other |  |  | (6 | ) |  |  | (6 | )
Total net deferred tax assets |  |  | 1,404 |  |  |  | 1,234 |
Net deferred tax liabilities |  | $ | (2,792 | ) |  | $ | (3,062 | )
Schedule of tax attributes related to net operating losses |
Schedule of tax attributes related to net operating losses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax Attributes |  | Gross Amount |  |  | Net Amount |  |  | Expiration Years |
State net operating losses |  | $ | 116 |  |  | $ | 6 |  |  | 2035 |
|  |  |  |  |  | $ | 6 |  |  |  |

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