Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS.
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The following table provides information regarding the Company’s purchases of its common stock during first quarter 2024.
Period Total Number of Shares Purchased (1) Average Price Paid Per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (2) Maximum Number (or Approximate Dollar Value) of Shares That May Yet Be Purchased Under the Plans or Programs (3)
January 1, 2024 - January 31, 2024 60,872 $ 104.32 60,872 $ 289,907,817
February 1, 2024 - February 29, 2024 47,446 $ 103.41 47,446 $ 285,000,341
March 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024 168,461 $ 104.49 168,461 $ 267,392,476
Total 276,779 $ 104.27 276,779
(1) Total number of shares purchased during each period reflects share purchase transactions that were completed (i.e., settled) during the period indicated.
(2) Shares were purchased pursuant to the Company’s share repurchase program (the “Share Repurchase Program”), $300 million of which was authorized by the Company’s Board of Directors in June 2014, with an additional $100 million authorized by the Company’s Board of Directors in each of June 2015, September 2017, December 2018, May 2019, and May 2022, respectively, an additional $333 million in December 2022, and an additional $235 million in December 2023. The Share Repurchase Program has no expiration date.
(3) Amounts shown in this column reflect the amounts remaining under the Share Repurchase Program at the end of the period.
Item 3. DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
Not applicable.
Item 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES.
Not applicable.
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