Annual report [Section 13 and 15(d), not S-K Item 405]

STOCK INCENTIVE AND STOCK OPTION PLANS (Details 2) Share Based Activity

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STOCK INCENTIVE AND STOCK OPTION PLANS (Details 2) Share Based Activity - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Stock option plan activity      
Balance, at the beginning of the period (in shares) 814,341 1,814,420 2,145,963
Granted (in shares) 17,500 9,100 17,500
Exercised (in shares) (435,214) (1,004,358) (345,250)
Forfeited (in shares) (900) (4,821) (3,793)
Balance, at the end of the period (in shares) 395,727 814,341 1,814,420
Weighted average exercise price activity      
Weighted-average Exercise Price at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share) $ 154.33 $ 146.89 $ 145.57
Weighted-average Exercise Price Granted (in dollars per share) 329.81 294.05 225.39
Weighted-average Exercise Price Exercised (in dollars per share) 157.70 142.18 142.69
Weighted-average Exercise Price Forfeited (in dollars per share) 149.82 149.48 144.16
Weighted-average Exercise Price at the end of the period (in dollars per share) $ 158.39 $ 154.33 $ 146.89
Weighted-average remaining contractual life of options outstanding 3 years 3 months 18 days    
Aggregate intrinsic value of options outstanding $ 140    
Exercisable (in shares) 395,727 814,341 1,814,420
Weighted-average Exercise Price Exercisable (in dollars per share) $ 158.39 $ 154.33 $ 146.89
Weighted-average remaining contractual life of options exercisable 3 years 3 months 18 days 4 years 4 years 2 months 12 days
Aggregate intrinsic value of options exercisable $ 140 $ 159 $ 169
Weighted average grant date fair value of options granted (in dollars per share) $ 84.27 $ 77.19 $ 57.01
Total intrinsic value of options exercised $ 106 $ 160 $ 35
Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised $ 69 $ 133 $ 48