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Pay vs Performance Disclosure - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Pay vs Performance Disclosure, Table | PAY VERSUS PERFORMANCE The following table presents information required by Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. For information regarding the Company’s pay-for-performance philosophy and how the Company aligns executive compensation with the Company’s performance, please refer above to “Executive Compensation — Compensation Discussion and Analysis.”
Year | ​ | ​ | Summary Compensation Table Total for CEO(1) | ​ | ​ | Compensation Actually Paid to CEO(3) | ​ | ​ | Average Summary Compensation Table Total for non-CEO Named Executive Officers(2) | ​ | ​ | Average Compensation Actually Paid to non-CEO Named Executive Officers(4) | ​ | ​ | Value of Initial Fixed $100 Investment Based On:(5) | ​ | ​ | Net Income | ​ | ​ | Adjusted EBITDA (Company–Selected Measure)(7) | ​
​ | Total Shareholder Return | ​ | ​ | Peer Group Total Shareholder Return(6) | ​
2023 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 8,251,865 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 9,129,803 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,269,016 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,564,802 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 132.35 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 191.92 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 263,921 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 567,767 | ​ | ​
2022 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 12,052,261 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 8,565,816 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,452,212 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,959,138 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 133.33 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 154.67 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 468,332 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 859,123 | ​ | ​
2021 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 10,107,261 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 14,939,149 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,309,375 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,033,721 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 188.33 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 167.66 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 827,234 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 1,301,233 | ​ | ​
2020 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 12,263,795 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 10,840,019 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,152,733 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 5,679,546 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 164.42 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 130.03 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 1,120,913 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | $ | 1,648,049 | ​ | ​
​ (1) Mr. Cifu was our CEO for each of the years presented. ​ (2) Our non-CEO NEOs consisted of Messrs. Molluso, Fairclough, Cavoli, and Galvin for each of the years presented, as well as Mr. Alex Ioffe for fiscal year 2020. ​ (3) Compensation “actually paid” is calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. The table below set forth each adjustment made during each year presented in the table to calculate the compensation “actually paid” to our CEO during each year in the table: ​
CEO | ​ | ​ | 2023 (Mr. Cifu) | ​ | ​ | 2022 (Mr. Cifu) | ​ | ​ | 2021 (Mr. Cifu) | ​ | ​ | 2020 (Mr. Cifu) | ​
Summary Compensation Table Total | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 8,251,865 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 12,052,261 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 10,107,261 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 12,263,795 | ​ | ​
Less, value of “Stock Awards”, as reported in Summary Compensation Table | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (4,974,000) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (7,889,500) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (6,590,500) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (8,759,525) | ​ | ​
Plus, year-end fair value of outstanding and unvested awards granted in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,604,182 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,057,161 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,706,982 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,914,514 | ​ | ​
Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 999,677 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,009,158 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 6,914,549 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 2,699,019 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (7,591) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (371,530) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 251,656 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 478,168 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (127,421) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (597,694) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 229,648 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (27,258) | ​ | ​
Plus, dividends or other earnings paid during covered year, prior to vesting date of award | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 383,092 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 305,960 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 319,551 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 271,307 | ​ | ​
Compensation “Actually Paid” to CEO | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 9,129,803 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 8,565,816 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 14,939,149 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 10,840,019 | ​ | ​
​ (4) Compensation “actually paid” is calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. The table below set forth each adjustment made during each year presented in the table to calculate the average compensation “actually paid” to our non-CEO NEO’s during each year in the table: ​
Non-CEO NEOs | ​ | ​ | 2023 | ​ | ​ | 2022 | ​ | ​ | 2021 | ​ | ​ | 2020 | ​
Summary Compensation Table Total | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,269,016 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,452,212 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,309,375 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,152,733 | ​ | ​
Less, value of “Stock Awards”, as reported in Summary Compensation Table | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (1,841,807) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (2,032,213) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (1,786,875) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (2,331,500) | ​ | ​
Plus, year-end fair value of outstanding and unvested awards granted in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,717,954 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 638,834 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 563,080 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 2,912,547 | ​ | ​
Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 369,392 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 414,794 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 385,950 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 883,726 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (4,106) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (620,849) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 307,181 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 24,861 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (56,921) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,997 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 117,898 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 224,850 | ​ | ​
Less, fair value of awards granted prior to covered year that were forfeited during covered year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (315,799) | ​ | ​
Plus, dividends or other earnings paid during covered year, prior to vesting date of award | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 111,276 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 101,362 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 137,112 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 128,129 | ​ | ​
Average Compensation “Actually Paid” to Non-CEO NEOs | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,564,802 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,959,138 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,033,721 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 5,679,546 | ​ | ​
​ (5) Assumes $100 was invested in our Class A Common Stock on December 31, 2019, and that dividends were reinvested on the date of payment without payment of any commissions or consideration of income taxes. ​ (6) The peer group indices used by the Company consists of the NYSE Arca Securities Broker/Dealer Index. The calculation assumes $100 was invested in our Class A Common Stock on December 31, 2019, and that dividends were reinvested on the date of payment without payment of any commissions or consideration of income taxes. ​ (7) “EBITDA” and “Adjusted EBITDA” are non-GAAP financial measures of financial performance. “EBITDA” measures our operating performance by adjusting net income to exclude Financing interest expense on long-term borrowings, Debt issue cost related to debt refinancing, prepayment, and commitment fees, Depreciation and amortization, Amortization of purchased intangibles and acquired capitalized software, and Income tax expense, and “Adjusted EBITDA” measures our operating performance by further adjusting EBITDA to exclude severance, transaction advisory fees and expenses, termination of office leases, charges related to share-based compensation and other expenses, which ​ includes reserves for legal matters, COVID-19 one-time costs and donations and Other, net, which includes gains and losses from strategic investments and the sales of businesses. Reconciliations of Net Income to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are available at https://ir.virtu.com/financials-and-filings/quarterly-results/default.aspx. |  |  |
Company Selected Measure Name | Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |
Named Executive Officers, Footnote | (1) Mr. Cifu was our CEO for each of the years presented. (2) Our non-CEO NEOs consisted of Messrs. Molluso, Fairclough, Cavoli, and Galvin for each of the years presented, as well as Mr. Alex Ioffe for fiscal year 2020. |  |  |
Peer Group Issuers, Footnote | (6) The peer group indices used by the Company consists of the NYSE Arca Securities Broker/Dealer Index. The calculation assumes $100 was invested in our Class A Common Stock on December 31, 2019, and that dividends were reinvested on the date of payment without payment of any commissions or consideration of income taxes |  |  |
PEO Total Compensation Amount | $ 8,251,865 | $ 12,052,261 | $ 10,107,261 | $ 12,263,795
PEO Actually Paid Compensation Amount | $ 9,129,803 | 8,565,816 | 14,939,149 | 10,840,019
Adjustment To PEO Compensation, Footnote | (3) Compensation “actually paid” is calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. The table below set forth each adjustment made during each year presented in the table to calculate the compensation “actually paid” to our CEO during each year in the table: ​
CEO | ​ | ​ | 2023 (Mr. Cifu) | ​ | ​ | 2022 (Mr. Cifu) | ​ | ​ | 2021 (Mr. Cifu) | ​ | ​ | 2020 (Mr. Cifu) | ​
Summary Compensation Table Total | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 8,251,865 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 12,052,261 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 10,107,261 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 12,263,795 | ​ | ​
Less, value of “Stock Awards”, as reported in Summary Compensation Table | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (4,974,000) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (7,889,500) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (6,590,500) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (8,759,525) | ​ | ​
Plus, year-end fair value of outstanding and unvested awards granted in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,604,182 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,057,161 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,706,982 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,914,514 | ​ | ​
Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 999,677 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,009,158 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 6,914,549 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 2,699,019 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (7,591) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (371,530) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 251,656 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 478,168 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (127,421) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (597,694) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 229,648 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (27,258) | ​ | ​
Plus, dividends or other earnings paid during covered year, prior to vesting date of award | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 383,092 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 305,960 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 319,551 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 271,307 | ​ | ​
Compensation “Actually Paid” to CEO | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 9,129,803 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 8,565,816 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 14,939,149 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 10,840,019 | ​ | ​
Non-PEO NEO Average Total Compensation Amount | $ 3,269,016 | 3,452,212 | 3,309,375 | 4,152,733
Non-PEO NEO Average Compensation Actually Paid Amount | $ 3,564,802 | 1,959,138 | 3,033,721 | 5,679,546
Adjustment to Non-PEO NEO Compensation Footnote | (4) Compensation “actually paid” is calculated in accordance with Item 402(v) of Regulation S-K. The table below set forth each adjustment made during each year presented in the table to calculate the average compensation “actually paid” to our non-CEO NEO’s during each year in the table: ​
Non-CEO NEOs | ​ | ​ | 2023 | ​ | ​ | 2022 | ​ | ​ | 2021 | ​ | ​ | 2020 | ​
Summary Compensation Table Total | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,269,016 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,452,212 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,309,375 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,152,733 | ​ | ​
Less, value of “Stock Awards”, as reported in Summary Compensation Table | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (1,841,807) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (2,032,213) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (1,786,875) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (2,331,500) | ​ | ​
Plus, year-end fair value of outstanding and unvested awards granted in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,717,954 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 638,834 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 563,080 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 2,912,547 | ​ | ​
Plus, fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 369,392 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 414,794 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 385,950 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 883,726 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (4,106) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (620,849) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 307,181 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 24,861 | ​ | ​
Plus (less), year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (56,921) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 4,997 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 117,898 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 224,850 | ​ | ​
Less, fair value of awards granted prior to covered year that were forfeited during covered year | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | (315,799) | ​ | ​
Plus, dividends or other earnings paid during covered year, prior to vesting date of award | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 111,276 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 101,362 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 137,112 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 128,129 | ​ | ​
Average Compensation “Actually Paid” to Non-CEO NEOs | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,564,802 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 1,959,138 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 3,033,721 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 5,679,546 | ​ | ​
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Total Shareholder Return | CAP versus Total Shareholder Return The chart below shows the relationship between the CEO and other NEOs’ CAP amounts and the Company’s TSR. This is primarily due to the Company’s use of annual and long-term equity incentives, the value of which are tied directly to stock price performance and the Company’s financial performance. |  |  |
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Net Income | CAP versus Annual Net Income The chart below shows the relationship between the CEO and other NEOs’ CAP amounts and the Company’s Net Income. This is primarily due to the Company’s use of quantitative financial performance metrics in determining annual bonus compensation of its named executive officers. |  |  |
Compensation Actually Paid vs. Company Selected Measure | CAP versus Annual Adjusted EBITDA The chart below shows the relationship between the CEO and other NEOs’ CAP amounts and the Company’s Adjusted EBITDA. This is primarily due to the Company’s use of quantitative financial performance metrics in determining annual bonus compensation of its named executive officers. |  |  |
Total Shareholder Return Vs Peer Group | CAP versus Total Shareholder Return The chart below shows the relationship between the CEO and other NEOs’ CAP amounts and the Company’s TSR. This is primarily due to the Company’s use of annual and long-term equity incentives, the value of which are tied directly to stock price performance and the Company’s financial performance. |  |  |
Tabular List, Table | Most Important Financial Performance Measures The following provides a list of the financial performance measures that we believe are the most important financial performance measures used to link the compensation awarded to our named executive officers to the Company’s performance. For more information, please see the “Executive Compensation — Compensation Discussion and Analysis” section above. 1. Annual Adjusted EBITDA ​ 2. Adjusted Net Trading Income ​ 3. Adjusted Net Trading Income from Growth Initiatives ​ 4. Adjusted Operating Expenses |  |  |
Total Shareholder Return Amount | $ 132.35 | 133.33 | 188.33 | 164.42
Peer Group Total Shareholder Return Amount | 191.92 | 154.67 | 167.66 | 130.03
Net Income (Loss) | $ 263,921 | $ 468,332 | $ 827,234 | $ 1,120,913
Company Selected Measure Amount | 567,767 | 859,123 | 1,301,233 | 1,648,049
PEO Name | Mr. Cifu |  |  |
Measure:: 1 |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Name | Annual Adjusted EBITDA |  |  |
Non-GAAP Measure Description | (7) “EBITDA” and “Adjusted EBITDA” are non-GAAP financial measures of financial performance. “EBITDA” measures our operating performance by adjusting net income to exclude Financing interest expense on long-term borrowings, Debt issue cost related to debt refinancing, prepayment, and commitment fees, Depreciation and amortization, Amortization of purchased intangibles and acquired capitalized software, and Income tax expense, and “Adjusted EBITDA” measures our operating performance by further adjusting EBITDA to exclude severance, transaction advisory fees and expenses, termination of office leases, charges related to share-based compensation and other expenses, which ​ includes reserves for legal matters, COVID-19 one-time costs and donations and Other, net, which includes gains and losses from strategic investments and the sales of businesses. Reconciliations of Net Income to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA are available at https://ir.virtu.com/financials-and-filings/quarterly-results/default.aspx. |  |  |
Measure:: 2 |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Name | Adjusted Net Trading Income |  |  |
Measure:: 3 |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Name | Adjusted Net Trading Income from Growth Initiatives |  |  |
Measure:: 4 |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Name | Adjusted Operating Expenses |  |  |
PEO | Mr. Cifu [Member] | Value of “Stock Awards”, as reported in Summary Compensation Table |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | $ (4,974,000) | $ (7,889,500) | $ (6,590,500) | $ (8,759,525)
PEO | Mr. Cifu [Member] | Year-end fair value of outstanding and unvested awards granted in the year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | 4,604,182 | 4,057,161 | 3,706,982 | 3,914,514
PEO | Mr. Cifu [Member] | Fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | 999,677 | 1,009,158 | 6,914,549 | 2,699,019
PEO | Mr. Cifu [Member] | Year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | (7,591) | (371,530) | 251,656 | 478,168
PEO | Mr. Cifu [Member] | Year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | (127,421) | (597,694) | 229,648 | (27,258)
PEO | Mr. Cifu [Member] | Dividends or other earnings paid during covered year, prior to vesting date of award |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | 383,092 | 305,960 | 319,551 | 271,307
Non-PEO NEO | Value of “Stock Awards”, as reported in Summary Compensation Table |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | (1,841,807) | (2,032,213) | (1,786,875) | (2,331,500)
Non-PEO NEO | Year-end fair value of outstanding and unvested awards granted in the year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | 1,717,954 | 638,834 | 563,080 | 2,912,547
Non-PEO NEO | Fair value as of vesting date of equity awards granted and vested in the year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | 369,392 | 414,794 | 385,950 | 883,726
Non-PEO NEO | Year over year change in fair value of outstanding and unvested equity awards granted in prior years |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | (4,106) | (620,849) | 307,181 | 24,861
Non-PEO NEO | Year over year change in fair value of equity awards granted in prior years that vested in the year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | (56,921) | 4,997 | 117,898 | 224,850
Non-PEO NEO | Dividends or other earnings paid during covered year, prior to vesting date of award |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount | $ 111,276 | 101,362 | 137,112 | 128,129
Non-PEO NEO | Fair Value of Awards Granted Prior to Covered Year That Were Forfeited During Covered Year |  |  |  |
Pay vs Performance Disclosure |  |  |  |
Adjustment to Compensation, Amount |  |  |  | $ (315,799)

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