CAPITAL STOCK (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Capital Stock [Abstract]

Schedule of completed public offerings of shares of common stock

Common Stock Issuances

During 2019, the Company completed the following public offerings of shares of its common stock. There were no common stock issuances through public offerings during the year ended December 31, 2018.

($ in thousands, except per share amounts)
			Weighted
			Average
			Price
			Received			Net
Type of Offering	Period		Per Share(1)	Shares		Proceeds(2)
2019
At the Market Offering Program(3)	First Quarter	$	6.84	1,267,894	$	8,503
At the Market Offering Program(3)	Second Quarter		6.70	4,337,931		28,495
At the Market Offering Program(3)	Third Quarter		6.37	1,771,301		11,098
Follow-on Offering(3)	Third Quarter		6.35	7,000,000		44,218
				14,377,126	$	92,314

^[1],[2],[3]

Schedul of cash dividends declared on the Company's common stock

Cash Dividends

The table below presents the cash dividends declared on the Company’s common stock.

(in thousands, except per share amounts)
Year		Per Share Amount		Total
2013	$	1.395	$	4,662
2014		2.160		22,643
2015		1.920		38,748
2016		1.680		41,388
2017		1.680		70,717
2018		1.070		55,814
2019		0.960		54,421
2020 - YTD(1)		0.160		10,307
Totals	$	11.025	$	298,700

[1] As of December 31, 2019 , t he Company had entered into six e quity d istribution a greements, all six of which have either been terminated because all shares were sold or were replaced with a subsequent agreement .

[2] Net proceeds are net of the underwriters’ discount, if applicable, and other offering costs.

[3] Weighted average p rice received per share is before deducting the underwriters’ discount, if applicable, and other offering costs.