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

SHAREOWNERS' EQUITY - Roll-forward of Common Stock, Additional Paid-in Capital, Retained Earnings Accounts and Noncontrolling Interest (Details)

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SHAREOWNERS' EQUITY - Roll-forward of Common Stock, Additional Paid-in Capital, Retained Earnings Accounts and Noncontrolling Interest (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year $ 16,743    
Common stock purchases (in shares) (8,600) (3,900) (12,800)
Net income attributable to controlling interests $ 5,572 $ 5,782 $ 6,708
Balance at end of year $ 16,255 $ 16,743  
Dividends (in dollars per share) $ 6.56 $ 6.52 $ 6.48
Dividends, common stock $ 167 $ 195 $ 239
Common Class A      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year (in shares) 121,000 127,000 134,000
Stock award plans (in shares) 0 2,000 5,000
Common stock issuances (in shares) 3,000 3,000 2,000
Conversions of Class A to Class B common stock (in shares) (18,000) (11,000) (14,000)
Balance at end of year (in shares) 106,000 121,000 127,000
Common Class B      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year (in shares) 733,000 726,000 725,000
Common stock purchases (in shares) (8,000) (4,000) (13,000)
Conversions of Class A to Class B common stock (in shares) 18,000 11,000 14,000
Balance at end of year (in shares) 743,000 733,000 726,000
Common Stock | Common Class A      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year $ 2 $ 2 $ 2
Stock award plans 0 0 0
Common stock issuances 0 0 0
Conversions of class A to class B common stock (1) 0 0
Balance at end of year 1 2 2
Common Stock | Common Class B      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year 7 7 7
Conversions of class A to class B common stock 1 0 0
Common stock purchases 0 0 0
Balance at end of year 8 7 7
Additional Paid-In Capital      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year 136 0 0
Stock award plans 89 (77) 425
Common stock issuances 321 425 467
Common stock purchases (262) (212) (882)
Other (9) 0 (10)
Balance at end of year 275 136 0
Retained Earnings      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year 20,882 21,055 21,326
Common stock purchases (738) (288) (1,368)
Net income attributable to controlling interests 5,572 5,782 6,708
Dividends (5,565) (5,594) (5,611)
Other 0 (73) 0
Balance at end of year 20,151 20,882 21,055
Noncontrolling Interest      
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year 25 8 17
Change in non-controlling interests 3 17 (9)
Balance at end of year $ 28 $ 25 $ 8