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Dividends | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Dividends | (10) Dividends We declared and paid dividends of $13.5 million, or $.20 per share, during the first quarter of 2025 and $13.6 million, or $.20 per share, during the first quarter of 2024. Included in the amounts above were dividend equivalents applicable to unvested restricted stock units which were accrued during 2025 and 2024 and will be, or were, paid upon vesting of the restricted stock unit.

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