Share Repurchase Program and Treasury Stock

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Equity [Abstract]

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM AND TREASURY STOCK

SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM AND TREASURY STOCK

The Company has a share repurchase program of which there were $230.9 million of remaining common shares authorized to be repurchased under the program as of June 30, 2015. The share repurchases are expected to be funded from cash balances, borrowings and cash generated from operating activities. Repurchases will be made through open market transactions, and the amount and timing of purchases will depend on business and market conditions, the stock price, trading restrictions, the level of acquisition activity and other factors.

The Company has purchased 23.9 million shares since the inception of the program through June 30, 2015. During the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014, the Company spent $247.5 million and $184.0 million on the repurchase of 777,248 shares and 757,374 shares at an average price per share of $318.38 and $242.89, respectively. The Company also reissued 233,593 shares and 157,857 shares held in treasury for the exercise of stock options and restricted stock units during the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively.