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Stock Repurchases | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Stock Repurchases [Abstract] |
Stock Repurchases |
13. | Stock Repurchases
In 2017 and 2016 the Company repurchased shares of its common stock. Details of these purchases are as follows:
Period |  | Total Number of Shares Purchased |  |  | Average Price Paid per Share |  |  | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Program |  |  | Maximum Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Program |
Fourth Quarter 2016 |  |  | 283,343 |  |  | $ | 49.43 |  |  |  | 283,343 |  |  |  |  |
First Quarter 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
January 29 to February 25 |  |  | 900,997 |  |  | $ | 49.70 |  |  |  | 900,997 |  |  |  |  |
February 26 to April 1 |  |  | 173,288 |  |  | $ | 49.92 |  |  |  | 173,288 |  |  |  |  |
Third Quarter 2017 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
July 30 to August 26 |  |  | 4,490 |  |  | $ | 47.92 |  |  |  | 4,490 |  |  |  |  |
August 27 to September 30 |  |  | 240,933 |  |  | $ | 46.30 |  |  |  | 240,933 |  |  |  |  |
Total |  |  | 1,603,051 |  |  | $ | 49.16 |  |  |  | 1,603,051 |  |  | $ | 88,710,000 |
All of these purchases were made with cash held by the Company and no debt was incurred. No shares were repurchased in 2018. At December 31, 2018, approximately $89 million remained authorized for share repurchases.

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