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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Summary Of Restricted Stock Units
A summary of the status of the Company’s RSUs as of December 31, 2014, and changes during the year then ended is presented below:
 
 
Units
 
Weighted-
Average per share
Grant-
Date Fair
Value
Restricted Stock Units
 
 
 
Balance at January 1, 2014
177

 
$
67.28

Granted
85

 
$
86.59

Vested – shares issued
(82
)
 
$
67.58

Vested – shares deferred (a)
(1
)
 
$
90.75

Forfeited
(27
)
 
$
76.86

Withheld for taxes (b)
(47
)
 
$
64.85

Balance at December 31, 2014
105

 
$
82.45

(a) 
The Company issued fully vested and non-forfeitable restricted stock units to certain non-employee directors and certain employees that are payable in shares of the Company’s common stock at a later date as specified by the award (deferred stock units or “DSUs”).
(b) 
The Company has elected to pay cash equal to the minimum amount required to be withheld for income tax purposes instead of issuing the shares of common stock. The cash is remitted to the appropriate taxing authority.
Summary Of Deferred Stock Units
A summary of the status of the Company’s DSUs as of December 31, 2014, and changes during the year is presented below:
 
 
Units
 
Weighted-
Average per share
Grant-Date
Fair Value
Deferred Stock Units
 
 
 
Balance at January 1, 2014
93

 
$
26.35

Awards
1

 
$
99.64

Converted from RSUs
1

 
$
90.75

Balance at December 31, 2014
95

 
$
27.79
Summary Of Performance Based Restricted Stock Units
A summary of the status of certain of the Company’s PBRSUs at threshold and target performance as of December 31, 2014, and changes during the year then ended is presented below:
 
 
Units at
Threshold
 
Units at
Target
 
Units at
Maximum
 
Weighted-
Average per share
Grant-Date
Fair Value
Performance Based Restricted Stock Units
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at January 1, 2014
16

 
67

 
131

 
$
77.94

Granted
64

 
209

 
402

 
$
92.21

Forfeited
(6
)
 
(25
)
 
(50
)
 
$
89.80

Canceled / Converted to RSUs
(16
)
 
(65
)
 
(128
)
 
$
78.45

Balance at December 31, 2014
58

 
186

 
355

 
$
92.39
Summary Of Stock Option Plan
The stock options granted under the plan related to the Company’s employees consisted of:
 
 
Shares
 
Weighted-
Average per share
Exercise
Price
 
Weighted-
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Term (in
years)
 
Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
Stock Options
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outstanding at January 1, 2014
49

 
$
13.59

 
 
 
 
Granted
—

 
—

 
 
 
 
Exercised
(18
)
 
$
13.58

 
 
 
 
Forfeited or expired
—

 
—

 
 
 
 
Outstanding at December 31, 2014
31

 
$
13.59

 
2.17
 
$
2,651

Exercisable on December 31, 2014
31

 
$
13.59

 
2.17
 
$
2,651

Vested and expected to vest at December 31, 2014
31

 
$
13.59

 
2.17
 
$
2,651