v3.25.4

Earnings per share - Narrative (Details) shares in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2025 shares | Dec. 31, 2024 shares | Dec. 31, 2023 shares
Disclosure of earnings per share [Abstract] |  |  |
Number of shares reserved for issue under options and contracts for sale of shares (in shares) | 105 | 71 | 180
Number of instruments that are antidilutive in period presented | 1 | 16 | 41

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