Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Use of Proceeds, and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Period Total number of shares
(or units) purchased (1)
Average price
paid per share
(or unit)
Total number of shares (or units) purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs (2)
Maximum number (or approximate dollar value) of shares (or units) that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs (3)
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Open Market Purchases 214,463 $ 107.46 212,406
August 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Open Market Purchases 617 $ 110.49 —
September 1, 2023 - September 30, 2023
Open Market Purchases 3,972 $ 110.39 —
Total 219,052 $ 107.52 212,406 $ 472 million
(1) In accordance with the terms of its equity compensation plans, Allstate acquired the following shares in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units and performance stock awards and the exercise of stock options held by employees and/or directors. The shares were acquired in satisfaction of withholding taxes due upon exercise or vesting and in payment of the exercise price of the options.
July: 2,057
August: 617
September: 3,972
(2) From time to time, repurchases under our programs are executed under the terms of a pre-set trading plan meeting the requirements of Rule 10b5-1(c) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(3) In August 2021, we announced the approval of a common share repurchase program for $5 billion. In July 2023, we suspended repurchasing shares under the current authorization. The authorization for the share repurchase program expires in March 2024. The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted in August 2022 imposes a 1% excise tax on stock repurchases occurring after December 31, 2022. The excise tax on stock repurchases is classified as an additional cost of the stock acquired included in treasury stock in shareholders’ equity .
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