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Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
−Removed: On October 25, 2023, our board of directors approved a $5 billion increase to our share repurchase authorization.
−Removed: Any future share repurchases will be made at the discretion of management and will depend on various factors including our share price, results of operations, financial condition and cash required for future business plans.
Millions of Dollars
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Plans or Programs
−Removed: July 1-31, 2023 2,314,089 $ 103.90 2,314,089 $ 3,588
−Removed: August 1-31, 2023 2,419,069 114.29 2,419,069 3,312
−Removed: September 1-30, 2023 1,789,987 121.78 1,789,987 3,094
+Added: January 1-31, 2024 3,086,765 $ 134.86 3,086,765 $ 6,491
+Added: February 1-29, 2024 2,558,768 146.86 2,558,768 6,115
+Added: March 1-31, 2024 2,309,584 154.59 2,309,584 5,758
Total 7,955,117 $ 144.45 7,955,117
* Includes repurchase of shares of common stock from company employees in connection with the company’s broad-based employee incentive plans, when applicable.
−Removed: ** Average price paid per share includes excise tax.
−Removed: *** Since July 2012, our board of directors has authorized an aggregate of $25 billion of repurchases of our outstanding common stock.
−Removed: Repurchases pursuant to the current authorizations do not have an expiration date.
−Removed: The share repurchases are expected to be funded primarily through available cash.
−Removed: We are not obligated to repurchase any shares of common stock pursuant to these authorizations and may commence, suspend or terminate repurchases at any time.
+Added: ** Average price paid per share includes excise taxes.
+Added: *** Since the inception of our share repurchase program in 2012, our Board of Directors has authorized an aggregate of $25 billion of repurchases of our outstanding common stock.
+Added: Our share repurchase authorizations do not expire.
+Added: Any future share repurchases will be made at the discretion of management and will depend on various factors including our share price, results of operations, financial condition and cash required for future business plans.
Shares of stock repurchased are held as treasury shares.
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