Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2 – Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds
In August 2019, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of 6.0 million shares of our common stock. We conduct share repurchases from time to time through a variety of methods, including open market purchases, block transactions, privately negotiated transactions or similar facilities. The following table shows the total number of shares repurchased during the first quarter of 2021. As of March 31, 2021, there were 2.3 million shares remaining authorized for repurchase under the 2019 authorization.
ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
Total
number
of shares
purchased
Average price
paid per share
Total number
of shares
purchased as
part of
publicly
announced
plan
Maximum
number of
shares that
may yet be
purchased
January 1 - 31, 2021
481,482
$
93.40
481,482
2,870,040
February 1 - 28, 2021
310,383
(1)
$
93.63
256,299
2,613,741
March 1 - 31, 2021
316,042
$
98.40
316,042
2,297,699
Total
1,107,907
$
94.96
1,053,823
2,297,699
(1)
Includes 54,084 shares of common stock withheld by ManpowerGroup to satisfy tax withholding obligations on shares acquired by certain officers in settlement of restricted stock.
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