Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Shareholders' Equity

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Shareholders' Equity
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
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Cash Dividends

During the third quarter of 2021, second quarter of 2021, first quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2020, the Company’s Board of Directors declared and the Company has paid a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share of common stock.

On October 26, 2021, the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per common share that will be paid in the fourth quarter of 2021.

Share Repurchase Program

On July 21, 2016, the Company’s Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program for up to 3,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “2016 Repurchase Plan). On February 5, 2019, the Board of Directors canceled the Company’s 2016 Repurchase Plan and approved a revised stock repurchase plan authorizing up to 5,000 shares of the Company’s common stock (the “2019 Repurchase Plan”). The 2019 Repurchase Plan expires when the shares authorized for repurchase are exhausted or the 2019 Repurchase Plan is canceled.
During the nine months ended September 30, 2021, the Company repurchased through open market transactions 535 shares of common stock for $48,989, or $91.46 per share, and during the nine months ended September 30, 2020, the Company repurchased 787 shares of common stock for $45,248, or $57.53 per share. All shares received were retired upon receipt, and the excess of the purchase price over the par value per share was recorded to “Retained Earnings in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

As of September 30, 2021, the remaining shares to be repurchased under the 2019 Repurchase Plan were approximately 2,833 shares.