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NONVESTED STOCK AWARDS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
NONVESTED STOCK AWARDS  
NONVESTED STOCK AWARDS

13 - NONVESTED STOCK AWARDS

 

The following table presents a summary of the Company’s restricted stock awards for the three months ended March 31, 2012:

 

 

 

Number of
Shares

 

Weighted
Average Grant
Date Price

 

Outstanding at January 1, 2012

 

545,750

 

$

11.60

 

Granted

 

 

 

Vested

 

(116,500

)

14.00

 

Forfeited

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outstanding at March 31, 2012

 

429,250

 

$

10.95

 

 

The total fair value of shares that vested under the Plan during the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011 was $457 and $1,131, respectively.  The total fair value is calculated as the number of shares vested during the period multiplied by the fair value on the vesting date.

 

For the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, the Company recognized nonvested stock amortization expense for the Plan, which is included in general, administrative and technical management fees, as follows:

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
March 31,

 

 

 

2012

 

2011

 

General, administrative and technical management fees

 

$

572

 

$

945

 

 

The Company is amortizing these grants over the applicable vesting periods, net of anticipated forfeitures.  As of March 31, 2012, unrecognized compensation cost of $2,190 related to nonvested stock will be recognized over a weighted-average period of 2.43 years.