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We expect that our practice of paying quarterly dividends on our common stock will continue, although the payment of future dividends is at the discretion of our Board of Directors and will depend upon our earnings, capital requirements, financial condition and other factors.
−Removed: The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.285 per share in the first quarter of 2023 with the intention to increase the annual dividend to $1.14 per share.
−Removed: We repurchased and retired 16.6 million shares of our common stock for the year ended December 31, 2022 for approximately $914 million.
+Added: The Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share in the first quarter of 2024 with the intention to increase the annual dividend 2 percent to $1.16 per share.
+Added: Effective October 20, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized the repurchase, for retirement, of up to $2.0 billion of shares of our common stock, exclusive of excise tax, in open-market transactions or otherwise.
+Added: We repurchased and retired 6.2 million shares of our common stock for the year ended December 31, 2023 for approximately $356 million, inclusive of excise tax of $3 million.
This included 0.2 million shares to offset the dilutive impact of restricted stock units granted in 2023.
−Removed: Effective October 20, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized the repurchase, for retirement, of up to $2.0 billion of shares of our common stock in open-market transactions or otherwise, replacing the previous Board of Directors authorization established in 2021.
At December 31, 2023, we had $1.6 billion remaining under the 2022 authorization.
+Added: The following table provides information regarding the repurchase of our common stock for the three-month period ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: Period Total Number
+Added: Purchased Average Price
+Added: Common Share Total Number Of
+Added: Shares Purchased
+Added: Publicly Announced
+Added: Plans or Programs Maximum Value Of
+Added: Shares That May
+Added: Yet Be Purchased
+Added: Under The Plans Or Programs
+Added: 10/1/23 - 10/31/23 505,966 $ 51.49 505,966 $ 1,847,945,558
+Added: 11/1/23 - 11/30/23 2,061,426 $ 57.25 2,061,426 $ 1,729,925,568
+Added: 12/1/23 - 12/31/23 1,274,183 $ 65.15 1,274,183 $ 1,646,913,344
+Added: Total for the quarter 3,841,575 $ 59.11 3,841,575 $ 1,646,913,344
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