−Removed: UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES, USE OF PROCEEDS, AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
+Added: UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
Stock Repurchases
−Removed: The following table summarizes stock repurchases for the three months ended September 30, 2023:
+Added: The following table summarizes stock repurchases for the three months ended March 31, 2024:
ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Period Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Paid per Share (1) Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (2) Maximum Number of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (2)
−Removed: July 1 to July 31, 2023 — $ — — 142,267
−Removed: August 1 to August 31, 2023 194,715 488.44 194,715 1,947,552
−Removed: September 1 to September 30, 2023 61,517 491.74 61,517 1,886,035
+Added: January 1 to January 31, 2024 224,118 (3) $ 533.54 223,808 1,582,199
+Added: February 1 to February 29, 2024 50,063 (4) 549.11 48,296 1,533,903
+Added: March 1 to March 31, 2024 77,187 (5) 548.88 77,152 1,456,751
Total 351,368 $ 539.13 349,256
−Removed: (1) On September 28, 2021, our board of directors authorized the repurchase by us from time to time of up to two million shares of our common stock (the "September 2021 Authorization").
−Removed: The September 2021 Authorization, which was announced on October 1, 2021, does not have a specified expiration date.
+Added: (1) Average price paid per share excludes excise tax.
+Added: As of January 1, 2023, our share repurchases in excess of issuances are subject to a 1% excise tax enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act.
+Added: Any excise tax incurred is recognized as part of the cost basis of the shares acquired in the Consolidated Statements of Shareholders’ Equity.
(2) On August 21, 2023, our board of directors authorized the repurchase by us from time to time of up to two million shares of our common stock (the "August 2023 Authorization").
The August 2023 Authorization, which was announced on August 24, 2023, does not have a specified expiration date.
−Removed: Repurchases under the September 2021 Authorization and the August 2023 Authorization may be made in the open market, through privately negotiated transactions, through block trades, pursuant to trading plans adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5‑1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise.
+Added: Repurchases under the August 2023 Authorization may be made in the open market, through privately negotiated transactions, through block trades, pursuant to trading plans adopted in accordance with Rule 10b5‑1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise.
+Added: (3) Amount includes 310 shares of common stock released to us by team members as payment of tax withholdings upon the settlement of restricted stock units in shares of common stock and the vesting of restricted stock units.
+Added: (4) Amount includes 1,767 shares of common stock released to us by team members as payment of tax withholdings upon the settlement of restricted stock units in shares of common stock and the vesting of restricted stock units.
+Added: (5) Amount includes 35 shares of common stock released to us by team members as payment of tax withholdings upon the settlement of restricted stock units in shares of common stock and the vesting of restricted stock units.
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