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Common Stock Issued and Outstanding | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024
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Common Stock Issued and Outstanding | Note O – Common Stock Issued and Outstanding Activity in the number of shares of common stock issued and outstanding for the six-month periods ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 is shown below.
(Number of shares outstanding) | June 30, 2024 |  | June 30, 2023 |  |
Beginning of period | 152,748,642 |  |  | 155,467,319 |  |  |
Restricted stock awards 1 | 1,102,501 |  |  | 687,687 |  |  |
Treasury shares purchased | (2,634,595) |  |  | – |  |  |
End of period | 151,216,548 |  |  | 156,155,006 |  |  |
1 Shares issued upon exercise of stock options and award of restricted stock are less withholding for statutory income taxes owed upon issuance of shares. On August 4, 2022, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program of up to $300 million of the Company’s common stock. On October 30, 2023, the Company authorized an increase to the share repurchase program of an additional $300 million, bringing the total amount allowed to be repurchased under the program to $600 million. This repurchase program has no time limit and may be suspended or discontinued completely at any time without prior notice as determined by the Company at its discretion and dependent upon a variety of factors. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, the Company repurchased 2.6 million shares of its common stock under the share repurchase program for $105.8 million ($106.5 million including excise taxes and fees). As of June 30, 2024, the Company had $344 million of its common stock remaining available to repurchase under the program. On August 7, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors authorized an increase to the share repurchase program of an additional $500 million, bringing the total amount allowed to be repurchased under the program to $1.1 billion. Subsequent to the second quarter of 2024, the Company repurchased 1,142,867 shares of its common stock in open-market transactions for $44.1 million, excluding taxes and fees. As of August 7, 2024 the Company had $800 million of its common stock remaining available to repurchase under the program. The share repurchase program is a component of the Company’s capital allocation framework, the details of which can be found as part of the Company’s Form 8-K filed on August 4, 2022 and August 8, 2024.

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