Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds.
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Total Number
of Shares Purchased (1) Average Price
Paid per Share Total Number of
Shares Purchased
as Part of the
Publicly
Announced
Common Stock Repurchase Plan (2) Maximum Approximate Dollar Value
of Shares that
may yet be
Purchased under
the Common Stock
Repurchase Plan (2)
Period
January 1 to 31, 2023 341,455 $ 235.27 340,092 $ 4,808,091,118
February 1 to 28, 2023 338,639 $ 224.85 338,117 $ 4,732,064,330
March 1 to 31, 2023 501,981 $ 217.45 501,321 $ 4,623,057,116
Total 1,182,075 1,179,530
(1) During the three months ended March 31, 2023, pursuant to the terms of our restricted stock program, the Company purchased 2,545 shares at the then-market value of the shares to satisfy certain tax withholding requirements for employees upon the vesting of their restricted shares.
(2) On November 9, 2022, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of $5 billion of our common stock, replacing in its entirety the previous 2019 authorization to purchase up to $5 billion of common stock included in the table above as follows:
Date of Approval
November 2022 $5 billion
There is no expiration date for the new common stock repurchase authorization.
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