Changes in Equity | Changes in Equity The following tables present changes in our equity for the six months ended June 30, 2023 and 2022 (in thousands, except shares and per share amounts): Common Stock Treasury Stock Additional Paid-in Capital Accum. Retained Earnings Total Shares Amount Shares Amount For the six months ended June 30, 2023: Balances as of December 31, 2022 7,695,679 $ 78 60,477 $ (104,139) $ 8,293 $ 2,516 $ 866,139 $ 772,887 Net income — — — — — — 86,568 86,568 Dividends paid — $3.25 per share of common stock — — — — — — (25,061) (25,061) Share-based compensation, net of forfeitures 1,756 — (1,756) 3,033 (560) — (103) 2,370 Repurchases of common stock, including excise taxes of $67 (3,627) — 3,627 (6,749) — — — (6,749) Shares exchanged for tax withholdings (488) — 488 (939) — — — (939) Periodic pension costs, net of income taxes of $6 — — — — — (25) — (25) Balances as of March 31, 2023 7,693,320 $ 78 62,836 $ (108,794) $ 7,733 $ 2,491 $ 927,543 $ 829,051 Net income — — — — — — 100,393 100,393 Dividends paid — $3.25 per share of common stock — — — — — — (24,966) (24,966) Share-based compensation, net of forfeitures — — — — 2,849 — (43) 2,806 Repurchases of common stock, including excise taxes of $165 (14,175) — 14,175 (19,708) — — — (19,708) Periodic pension costs, net of income taxes of $8 — — — — — (26) — (26) Balances as of June 30, 2023 7,679,145 $ 78 77,011 $ (128,502) $ 10,582 $ 2,465 $ 1,002,927 $ 887,550 Common Stock Treasury Stock Additional Paid-in Capital Accum. Retained Earnings Total Shares Amount Shares Amount For the six months ended June 30, 2022: Balances as of December 31, 2021 7,744,695 $ 78 11,461 $ (15,417) $ 28 $ (1,007) $ 668,029 $ 651,711 Net income — — — — — — 97,900 97,900 Dividends paid — $3.00 per share of common stock — — — — — — (23,224) (23,224) Share-based compensation, net of forfeitures 595 — (595) 800 1,477 — (796) 1,481 Periodic pension costs, net of income taxes of $2 — — — — — 8 — 8 Balances as of March 31, 2022 7,745,290 $ 78 10,866 $ (14,617) $ 1,505 $ (999) $ 741,909 $ 727,876 Net income — — — — — — 118,894 118,894 Dividends paid — $3.00 per share of common stock — — — — — — (23,188) (23,188) Special dividends paid — $20.00 per share of common stock — — — — — — (154,586) (154,586) Share-based compensation, net of forfeitures 104 — (104) 140 1,851 — (180) 1,811 Repurchases of common stock (17,478) — 17,478 (25,534) — — — (25,534) Periodic pension costs, net of income taxes of $2 — — — — — 8 — 8 Balances as of June 30, 2022 7,727,916 $ 78 28,240 $ (40,011) $ 3,356 $ (991) $ 682,849 $ 645,281 Stock Repurchase Program On November 1, 2022, our board of directors approved a stock repurchase program, which became effective January 1, 2023, to purchase up to an aggregate of $250 million of our outstanding Common Stock. The Company intends to purchase stock under the repurchase program opportunistically with funds generated by cash from operations. This repurchase program may be suspended from time to time, modified, extended or discontinued by the board of directors at any time. Purchases under the stock repurchase program may be made through a combination of open market repurchases in compliance with Rule 10b-18 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, privately negotiated transactions, and/or other transactions at the Company’s discretion, including under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan implemented by the Company, and will be subject to market conditions, applicable legal requirements and other factors. |