Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The following table presents information about our purchases of our common shares during the quarter ended December 29, 2023:
Maximum
Total Number of
Approximate
Shares Purchased
Dollar Value
as Part of
of Shares that May
Total Number
Average Price
Publicly Announced
Yet Be Purchased
of Shares
Paid Per
Plans or
Under the Plans
Period
Purchased (1)
Share (1)
Programs (2)
or Programs (2)
September 30–October 27, 2023
813,638
$
121.46
813,400
$
636,647,983
October 28–December 1, 2023
1,490,417
128.43
1,374,573
460,520,746
December 2–December 29, 2023
1,135,361
137.42
1,051,968
1,815,756,314
Total
3,439,416
129.75
3,239,941
(1) These columns include the following transactions which occurred during the quarter ended December 29, 2023:
(i) the acquisition of 199,475 common shares from individuals in order to satisfy tax withholding requirements in connection with the vesting of restricted share awards issued under equity compensation plans; and
(ii) open market purchases totaling 3,239,941 common shares, summarized on a trade-date basis, in conjunction with the share repurchase program announced in September 2007.
(2) During the quarter ended December 29, 2023, our board of directors authorized an increase of $1.5 billion in our share repurchase program. Our share repurchase program authorizes us to purchase a portion of our outstanding common shares from time to time through open market or private transactions, depending on business and market conditions. The share repurchase program does not have an expiration date .
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