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On June 22, 2022, the Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program authorizing the purchase of 30 million shares (the “2022 Repurchase Program”), which was approximately 9% of the total shares of our outstanding common stock at that time.
−Removed: During the second quarter of 2024, we received 0.2 million shares from our accelerated share repurchase (“ASR”) agreement that we entered into on February 12, 2024.
+Added: During the third quarter of 2024, we received 2.6 million shares from our accelerated share repurchase (“ASR”) agreement that we entered into on July 31, 2024.
Further discussion relating to our ASR agreements can be found in Note 8 - Equity .
−Removed: As of June 30, 2024, 17.2 million shares remained under the 2022 Repurchase Program.
+Added: As of September 30, 2024, 14.6 million shares remained under the 2022 Repurchase Program.
Repurchased shares may be used for general corporate purposes, including the issuance of shares for stock compensation plans and to offset the dilutive effect of the exercise of employee stock options.
Our 2022 Repurchase Program has no expiration date and purchases under this program may be made from time to time on the open market and in private transactions, depending on market conditions.
−Removed: The following table provides information on our purchases of our outstanding common stock during the second quarter of 2024 pursuant to the 2022 Repurchase Program (column c).
+Added: The following table provides information on our purchases of our outstanding common stock during the third quarter of 2024 pursuant to the 2022 Repurchase Program (column c).
In addition to these purchases, the number of shares in column (a) include shares of common stock that are tendered to us to satisfy our employees’ tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of awards of restricted shares (we repurchase such shares based on their fair market value on the vesting date).
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Part of Publicly Announced Programs (d) Maximum Number of Shares that may yet be Purchased Under the Programs
−Removed: April 1— April 30, 2024 1
+Added: July 1— July 31, 2024 583 $ 446.32 — 17.2 million
+Added: August 1 — August 31, 2024 1
2,632,022 489.45 2,630,330 14.6 million
−Removed: May 1 — May 31, 2024 2,419 425.31 — 17.2 million
−Removed: June 1 — June 30, 2024 1,517 430.38 — 17.2 million
+Added: September 1 — September 30, 2024 3,994 520.00 — 14.6 million
Total — Quarter 1
2,636,599 $ 504.90 2,630,330 14.6 million
−Removed: 1 Includes 0.2 million shares received from the conclusion of our ASR agreement that we entered into on February 12, 2024.
+Added: 1 Includes 2.6 million shares received on August 1, 2024 from the initiation of our ASR agreement that we entered into on July 31, 2024.
+Added: Average price paid per share information does not include this accelerated share repurchase transaction.
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