Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Market Price, Dividends and Related Matters
The Company’s Common Stock is listed for trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “RHI”. On January 31, 2022, there were 1,185 holders of record of the Common Stock.
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
Plans Maximum
Number of
Shares that May
Yet Be
Purchased
Under Publicly
Announced
Plans (b)
October 1, 2021 to October 31, 2021 — $ — — 7,694,176
November 1, 2021 to November 30, 2021 259,591 $ 116.02 259,591 7,434,585
December 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 376,471 (a) $ 108.61 282,892 7,151,693
Total October 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 636,062 542,483
(a) Includes 93,579 shares repurchased in connection with employee stock plans, whereby Company shares were tendered by employees for the payment of applicable withholding taxes.
(b) Commencing in October 1997, the Company's Board of Directors has, at various times, authorized the repurchase, from time to time, of the Company's common stock on the open market or in privately negotiated transactions depending on market conditions. Since plan inception, a total of 128,000,000 shares have been authorized for repurchase of which 120,848,307 shares have been repurchased as of December 31, 2021.
Equity Compensation Plan Information
Plan Category Number of securities
to be issued upon
exercise of
outstanding options,
warrants and rights
A Weighted average
exercise price of
outstanding options,
warrants and rights
B Number of securities
remaining available for
future issuance under
equity compensation plans
(excluding securities
reflected in column A)
C
Equity compensation plans approved by security holders
— — 3,945,882
Equity compensation plans not approved by security holders
— — —
Total — — 3,945,882
Since May 2005, all grants have been made pursuant to the Stock Incentive Plan, which was approved by stockholders in May 2005 and re-approved in May 2008, May 2011, May 2013, May 2014, and May 2019. Such plan authorizes the issuance of stock options, restricted stock, stock units and stock appreciation rights to directors, executive officers and employees.
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Stock Performance Graph
The following graph compares, through December 31, 2021, the cumulative total return of the Company’s Common Stock, an index of certain publicly traded employment services companies, and the S&P 500. The graph assumes the investment of $100 at the beginning of the period depicted in the chart and reinvestment of all dividends. The peer companies are weighted by their respective market caps at the beginning of each period. The information presented in the graph was obtained by the Company from outside sources it considers to be reliable but has not been independently verified by the Company.
(a) This index represents the cumulative total return of the Company and the following corporations providing temporary or permanent employment services: Kelly Services, Inc.; Kforce Inc.; ManpowerGroup; and Resources Connection Inc.
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