CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Total	Common Stock	Additional Paid-in Capital	Retained Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Noncontrolling Interest
Balance at the beginning of the period (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2022		55,598
Balance at the beginning of the period at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 1,322,394	$ 556	$ 760,336	$ 556,698	$ 0	$ 4,804
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Net income (loss)	51,376			51,911		(535)
Issuance of common stock (in shares)		2,159
Issuance of common stock	117,887	$ 21	117,866
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)		(33)
Repurchase of common stock	(1,844)		(1,844)
Dividends paid on common stock	(59,036)			(59,036)
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	0
Investment in business with noncontrolling interest	0		225			(225)
Distribution to noncontrolling interest	(465)					(465)
Balance at the end of the period (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2023		57,724
Balance at the end of the period at Dec. 31, 2023	1,430,312	$ 577	876,583	549,573	0	3,579
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Net income (loss)	190,085			190,807		(722)
Issuance of common stock (in shares)		1,791
Issuance of common stock	92,492	$ 18	92,474
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)		(31)
Repurchase of common stock	(1,435)		(1,435)
Dividends paid on common stock	(65,462)			(65,462)
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(7,217)				(7,217)
Investment in business with noncontrolling interest	0		(647)			647
Distribution to noncontrolling interest	(489)					(489)
Balance at the end of the period (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2024		59,484
Balance at the end of the period at Dec. 31, 2024	1,638,286	$ 595	966,975	674,918	(7,217)	3,015
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity
Net income (loss)	127,848			128,211		(363)
Issuance of common stock (in shares)		185
Issuance of common stock	8,622	$ 1	8,621
Repurchase of common stock (in shares)		(31)
Repurchase of common stock	(1,433)		(1,433)
Dividends paid on common stock	(73,853)			(73,853)
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(6,705)				(6,705)
Investment in business with noncontrolling interest	0		(709)			709
Distribution to noncontrolling interest	(790)					(790)
Balance at the end of the period (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2025		59,638
Balance at the end of the period at Dec. 31, 2025	$ 1,691,975	$ 596	$ 973,454	$ 729,276	$ (13,922)	$ 2,571

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