STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 | |
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY [Abstract] | |
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | Note 9, Stockholders' Equity: Common Stock has a preferential dividend rate of at least 105% of the dividend paid on Class A Common Stock. Class A Common Stock has greater voting rights which include: voting as a separate class for the election of 75% of the total number of directors and on all other matters subject to shareholder vote, each share of Class A Common Stock has ten votes and votes with the Common Stock as a single class. Class A Common Stock is convertible at the holder's option at any time into Common Stock on a 1-for-1 basis; Common Stock is not convertible into Class A Common Stock. A special cash dividend of $1.00 for Common Stock and $0.95 for Class A Common Stock was paid in the third quarter of 2014. Aggregate dividends paid on Common Stock was $7,358,000, $27,077,000 and $4,787,000 in 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Aggregate dividends paid on Class A Common Stock was $702,000, $2,703,000 and $566,000 in 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively. |