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Stockholders' Equity | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2021
Stockholders Equity Note [Abstract] |
Stockholders' Equity |
1 6. | Stockholders’ Equity
WPX Merger On January 7, 2021, Devon and WPX completed an all-stock merger of equals. On the closing date of the Merger, each share of WPX common stock was automatically converted into the right to receive 0.5165 of a share of Devon common stock. Consequently, Devon issued approximately 290 million shares of Devon common stock to holders of WPX common stock to effect the Merger on January 7, 2021. Share Repurchases The table below provides information regarding purchases of Devon’s common stock that were made in 2020 under a share repurchase program that expired at the end of 2020 (shares in thousands).
|  | Total Number of Shares Purchased |  |  | Dollar Value of Shares Purchased |  |  | Average Price Paid per Share |
First quarter 2020 |  |  | 2,243 |  |  | $ | 38 |  |  | $ | 16.85 |
Total |  |  | 2,243 |  |  | $ | 38 |  |  | $ | 16.85 |
In November 2021, Devon authorized a share repurchase program to buy up to $1.0 billion of common stock. This program expires December 31, 2022. Dividends Upon completion of the Merger, Devon continued its commitment to pay a quarterly dividend at a fixed rate and instituted a variable quarterly dividend, which is dependent on quarterly cash flows, among other factors. The following table summarizes Devon’s fixed and variable dividends for the first nine months of 2021 and 2020, respectively.
| Fixed |  |  | Variable |  |  | Total |  |  | Rate Per Share |
2021: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
First quarter | $ | 76 |  |  | $ | 127 |  |  | $ | 203 |  |  | $ | 0.30 |
Second quarter |  | 75 |  |  |  | 154 |  |  |  | 229 |  |  | $ | 0.34 |
Third quarter |  | 74 |  |  |  | 255 |  |  |  | 329 |  |  | $ | 0.49 |
Total year-to-date | $ | 225 |  |  | $ | 536 |  |  | $ | 761 |  |  |  |  |
2020: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
First quarter | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 34 |  |  | $ | 0.09 |
Second quarter |  | 42 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 42 |  |  | $ | 0.11 |
Third quarter |  | 43 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 43 |  |  | $ | 0.11 |
Total year-to-date | $ | 119 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 119 |  |  |  |  |
In November 2021, Devon announced a cash dividend in the amount of $0.84 per share payable in the fourth quarter of 2021. The dividend consists of a fixed quarterly dividend in the amount of approximately $74 million (or $0.11 per share) and a variable quarterly dividend in the amount of approximately $494 million (or $0.73 per share). Noncontrolling Interests The noncontrolling interests’ share of CDM’s net earnings and the contributions from and distributions to the noncontrolling interests are presented as components of equity.

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