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Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Details 4) - Performance awards - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Maximum Measurement Period | 3 years |  |
Performance awards |  |  |
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in shares) | 251,770 | 251,163 | 238,266
Granted (in shares) | 100,965 | 81,708 | 94,054
Increase (decrease) in awards based on performance (in shares) | 5,990 | 49,323 | 36,091
Converted to restricted stock (in shares) | (88,477) | (128,482) | (115,618)
Forfeited (in shares) | (3,119) | (1,942) | (1,630)
Outstanding at the ending of the period (in shares) | 267,129 | 251,770 | 251,163
Weighted average grant date fair value per award |  |  |
Outstanding at the beginning of the period (in dollars per share) | $ 155.25 | $ 136.74 | $ 119.65
Granted (in dollars per share) | 155.31 | 176.59 | 141.92
Change in awards based on performance (in dollars per share) | 148.79 | 119.26 | 101.52
Converted to restricted stock (in dollars per share) | 148.79 | 118.75 | 94.67
Forfeited (in dollars per share) | 160.33 | 159.39 | 141.98
Outstanding at the ending of the period (in dollars per share) | $ 157.21 | $ 155.25 | $ 136.74
Grants in period based on shareholder metrics (in shares) | 62,043 | 49,374 | 61,039
Grants in period based on financial metrics (in shares) | 38,922 | 32,334 | 33,015

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- Definition The weighted average fair value of nonvested awards on equity-based plans excluding option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, revenue or profit achievement stock award plan) for which the employer is contingently obligated to issue equity instruments or transfer assets to an employee who has not yet satisfied service or performance criteria necessary to gain title to proceeds from the sale of the award or underlying shares or units. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(i)-(ii) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109197908&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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