Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
The following table summarizes the Company's stock repurchase activity for the three months ended September 30, 2024:
Issuer Purchases of Common Stock
In millions, except shares and price per share Total Number of Shares Purchased Average Price Paid per Share Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Programs (1) Maximum Dollar Value of Shares That May Yet Be Purchased Under the Programs (1)
July 2024 555,587 $ 161.88 555,587 $ 633
August 2024 1,501,329 $ 156.30 1,501,329 $ 398
September 2024 1,627,298 $ 168.99 1,627,298 $ 123
Total quarter ended September 30, 2024 3,684,214 $ 162.75 3,684,214 $ 123
(1) On February 9, 2024, the Board of Directors reauthorized its stock repurchase program to refresh the amount available for stock repurchases to $1 billion of the Company’s outstanding shares. This new stock repurchase authorization supersedes the previous authorization of $750 million, of which approximately $333 million remained at the reauthorization date. No time limit was set for the completion of the program which conforms to the requirements under the 2022 Credit Agreement, the 2024 Credit Agreement and the indentures for the Senior Notes currently outstanding. The Company may repurchase shares in the future at any time, depending upon market conditions, our capital needs and other factors. Purchases of shares may be made by open market purchases or privately negotiated purchases and may be made pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 plan or otherwise. As of September 30, 2024, approximately $123 million was remaining under the stock repurchase plan.
Item 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
Not Applicable
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