Common Stock, Increase In Dividend Rate, Percentage

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Amount authorized for purchase of share under share repurchase plan. Includes, but is not limited to, repurchase of stock and unit of ownership.

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Amount of paid and unpaid cash, stock, and paid-in-kind (PIK) dividends declared, for example, but not limited to, common and preferred stock.

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Amount remaining authorized for purchase of share under share repurchase plan. Includes, but is not limited to, repurchase of stock and unit of ownership.

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Stockholders' Equity - Narrative (Details)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Stockholders' Equity - Narrative (Details)	Apr. 30, 2025 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2025 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) vote class $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2024 $ / shares	Apr. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Number of authorized classes of stock \| class			3
Increase in dividend rate, percentage	5.00%
Dividend declared (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.21	$ 0.83	$ 0.60
Share Repurchase Program
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Remaining authorized amount			$ 69,500,000,000
Class A
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Votes per share class (in votes) \| vote			1
Class B
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Votes per share class (in votes) \| vote			10
Class C
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Votes per share class (in votes) \| vote			0
Dividends			$ 4,500,000,000
Capital Class A And C \| Share Repurchase Program
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Authorized share repurchase amount	$ 70,000,000,000.0				$ 70,000,000,000.0
Class A Capital Stock
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Dividends			4,800,000,000
Capital Class B
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Dividends			$ 703,000,000