Douglas Dynamics, Inc. Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans

Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans

Cover
- Document And Entity Information
Financial Statements
- Statements of Net Assets Available for Benefits
- Statement of Changes in Net Assets Available for Benefits
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
- Note 3 - Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
- Schedule H, Line 4i (Tables)
Notes Details

Note 1 - Description of Plan (Details Textual)

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Note 1 - Description of Plan (Details Textual) - EBP 42-1623692 006 [Member]	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)
EBP, Automatic Enrollment, Starting Percentage Per Employee	3.00%
EBP, Participant Contribution, Pretax, Maximum Annual Compensation to Total Compensation, Percentage	70.00%
EBP, Minimum Age of Participant Required to Make Catch Up Contributions	50
EBP, Contribution Vesting Percentage	100.00%
EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Minimum Borrowing, Amount	$ 1,000
EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Maximum Borrowing, Amount	$ 50,000
EBP, Note Receivable from Participant, Account, Maximum Borrowing, to Total Account, Percentage	50.00%
EBP, Forfeited Nonvested Account	$ 1,110	$ 773
EBP, Forfeited Nonvested Account, Decrease from Administrative Expense	$ 0
EBP, Minimum Age Benefits Become Fully Available	65
EBP, Minimum Age Benefits are Available	59.5
EBP Termination, Single Payout Threshold	$ 7,000
EBP, Maximum Age Required for Accounts to be Maintained	73
EBP, 100 Percent Match [Member]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Matching Percentage	100.00%
EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage	3.00%
EBP 50 Percent Match [Member]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Matching Percentage	50.00%
Maximum [Member]
EBP, Automatic Enrollment, Starting Percentage Per Employee	10.00%
Maximum [Member] \| EBP 50 Percent Match [Member]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage	6.00%
Minimum [Member] \| EBP 50 Percent Match [Member]
EBP, Employer Contribution, Participant Compensation Matched, Percentage	3.00%

- Definition

Represents the contribution vesting percentage of an employee benefit plan (EBP).

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- Definition

Represents the maximum age required for accounts to be maintained for an employee benefit plan (EBP).

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- Definition

Represents the minimum age benefits are available as part of an employee benefit plan (EBP).

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The minimum age benefits become full available in an employee benefit plan (EBP).

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- Definition

Represents the minimum age of participants required to make catch up contributions to an employee benefit plan (EBP).

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- Definition

Represents the balance threshold on a employee benefit plan's balance is paid out in a single payout or can be broken into multiple payouts.

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- Definition

Percentage of employer matching contribution on eligible participant contribution to employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Percentage of participant compensation eligible for employer matching contribution for participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Amount of plan asset, in forfeited nonvested account, no longer allocated to participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Amount of decrease in forfeited nonvested account of employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) from administrative expense.

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- Definition

Amount of maximum account balance that participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) can borrow.

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- Definition

Percentage of eligible compensation contributed for participant automatically enrolled in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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- Definition

Percentage of maximum pretax annual compensation that participant in employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)), is permitted to contribute to total pretax annual compensation.

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