7 unchanged sentences
Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer and Affiliated Purchasers.
−Removed: On May 7, 2019, our Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program of approximately $79.0 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions).
−Removed: On July 30, 2019, our Board of Directors approved an increase in the May 7, 2019 authorization of an additional amount of $300.0 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions).
−Removed: This share repurchases program was suspended on April 9, 2020 and the suspension was lifted effective February 10, 2022, enabling the Company to resume stock repurchases pursuant to prior authorizations.
−Removed: As of March 31, 2023, there was approximately $13.9 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions) of remaining availability under the Board authorized share repurchase program.
−Removed: The foregoing authorization was terminated May 3, 2023 and replaced with a new $500.0 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions) share repurchase program, which has no specified expiration date.
−Removed: We have not made any repurchases under the new share repurchase program to date.
+Added: On May 3, 2023 our Board of Directors terminated the previous share repurchase program then in effect and authorized a new share repurchase program for the purchase of up to $500.0 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions), which has no specified expiration date.
+Added: As of March 31, 2024, there was $500.0 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions) of remaining availability under the Board authorized share repurchase program.
Under the authorization, the Company may repurchase its shares from time to time through open market purchases, including 10b5-1 plans.
Any share repurchases may be activated, suspended or discontinued at any time.
−Removed: During fiscal 2023, we repurchased 1,563,983 of our ordinary shares for the aggregate amount of $295.0 million (net of taxes, fees and commissions) pursuant to the authorizations.
+Added: During fiscal 2024, we had no share repurchase activity pursuant to the previous share repurchase program or the May 3, 2023 authorization.
+Added: This does not include 27 shares purchased during the year at an average price of $212.65 per share by the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan on behalf of an executive officer of the Company who may be deemed to be an affiliated purchaser.
During fiscal 2024, we obtained 76,645 of our ordinary shares in the aggregate amount of $11.8 million in connection with share-based compensation award programs.
−Removed: The following table presents information with respect to purchases STERIS made of its ordinary shares during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2023:
+Added: The following table presents information with respect to purchases STERIS made of its ordinary shares under the share repurchase program during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024:
Total Number of
11 unchanged sentences
Total — $ — — $ 500,000
−Removed: (1) Does not include 8 shares purchased during the quarter at an average price of $194.76 per share by the STERIS Corporation 401(k) Plan on behalf of an executive officer of the Company who may be deemed to be an affiliated purchaser.
Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.