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
Total number
of shares
purchased (1)
Average
price paid
per share
Total number of
shares purchased
as part of publicly
announced plans
or programs
Approximate dollar
value of shares
that may yet be
purchased under
the plans or
programs
($000’s omitted) (2)
January 1, 2024 to January 31, 2024 762,770 $ 103.80 762,770 $ 1,803,724
February 1, 2024 to February 29, 2024 797,555 $ 104.49 797,555 $ 1,720,390
March 1, 2024 to March 31, 2024 743,007 $ 112.16 743,007 $ 1,637,053
Total 2,303,332 $ 106.73 2,303,332
(1) During 2024, participants surrendered shares for payment of minimum tax obligations upon the vesting or exercise of previously granted share-based compensation awards. Such shares were not repurchased as part of our publicly-announced share repurchase programs and are excluded from the table above.
(2) The Board of Directors approved a share repurchase authorization increase of $1.5 billion on January 30, 2024. There is no expiration date for this program, under which $1.6 billion remained as of March 31, 2024.
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