Stockholders' Equity

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2024

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders' Equity

14. Stockholders’ Equity

Dividends

During the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company paid cash dividends of $0.12 and $0.10, respectively, per share on the Company’s common stock for a total of $7.0 million and $5.8 million, respectively. During the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company paid cash dividends of $0.24 and $0.20, respectively, per share on the Company’s common stock for a total of $14.0 million and $11.7 million, respectively.

Stock Repurchase Program

The Company’s Board approved a stock repurchase program (the “Stock Repurchase Program”) pursuant to which the Company is authorized to repurchase shares of its common stock. The program has no expiration date.

During the three and six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company did not repurchase shares of its common stock outstanding. As of June 30, 2024, the Company had a total authority of $80.0 million available for purchase of shares of its common stock. The Company may repurchase its common stock in open market purchases from time to time, in privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, pursuant to Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). The timing and amount of any additional shares to be repurchased will depend upon a variety of factors. Repurchases may be commenced or suspended at any time or from time to time without prior notice. The Stock Repurchase Program will continue until otherwise modified or terminated by the Company’s Board at any time in its sole discretion.

Issuance of Common Stock for Employee Compensation

In February 2024, the Company granted 26,744 restricted stock awards to certain employees pursuant to the Company’s 2015 Performance and Equity Incentive Plan (the “2015 Plan”). The restricted shares vest in equal annual installments on the first, second and third annual anniversary of the grant date, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, 2,592 of the unvested restricted shares were forfeited due to the recipient’s resignation. In addition, in February 2024, the Company granted 5,418 restricted stock awards to an employee pursuant to the 2015 Plan. The restricted shares vest in January 2030, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. The weighted average grant date fair value of the restricted shares was $54.16 per share.

In March 2023, the Company granted 12,796 restricted stock awards to certain employees pursuant to the 2015 Plan. The restricted shares vest in equal annual installments on the first, second and third annual anniversary of the grant date, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, 3,187 of the restricted shares vested on the first annual anniversary. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, 3,237 of the unvested restricted shares were forfeited due to the recipient’s resignation. The weighted average grant date fair value of the restricted shares was $39.42 per share.

In February 2023, the Company granted 17,943 restricted stock awards to certain employees pursuant to the 2015 Plan. The restricted shares vest in equal annual installments on the first, second and third annual anniversary of the grant date, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. During the six months

ended June 30, 2024, 5,982 of the restricted shares vested on the first annual anniversary. In addition, in February 2023, the Company granted 5,760 restricted stock awards to an employee pursuant to the 2015 Plan. The restricted shares vest in January 2030, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. The weighted average grant date fair value of the restricted shares was $44.30 per share.

In April 2022, the Company granted 4,361 restricted stock awards to an employee pursuant to the 2015 Plan. The restricted shares vest in January 2030, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. The weighted average grant date fair value of the restricted shares was $55.73 per share.

In February 2022, the Company granted 25,594 restricted stock awards to certain employees pursuant to the 2015 Plan. The restricted shares vest in equal annual installments on the first, second and third annual anniversary of the grant date, subject to the recipient’s continued employment through and on the applicable vesting date. During the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, 8,532 and 8,531, respectively, of the restricted shares vested on the annual anniversaries. During the six months ended June 30, 2024, 867 of the unvested restricted shares were forfeited due to the recipient’s resignation. The weighted average grant date fair value of the restricted shares was $46.73 per share.

Following is a summary of non-vested restricted share activity:

	Six Months Ended June 30, 2024			Six Months Ended June 30, 2023
			Weighted Average			Weighted Average
			Grant Date			Grant Date
	Number of		Fair Value	Number of		Fair Value
Non-Vested Restricted Shares	Shares		Per Share	Shares		Per Share
Balance at beginning of period	57,923	$	44.80	29,955	$	48.04
Granted	32,162	$	54.16	36,499	$	42.59
Vested	(17,701)	$	44.59	(8,531)	$	46.73
Forfeited	(6,696)	$	46.07	—	$	—
Balance at end of period	65,688	$	49.31	57,923	$	44.80

Stock based compensation cost is measured at the grant date based on the fair value of the award and is typically recognized as expense on a straight-line basis over the requisite service period, which is the vesting period. Forfeitures are accounted for as they occur. During the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company recorded expense of $0.3 million and $0.2 million, respectively, related to restricted stock awards. During the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company recorded expense of $0.6 million and $0.4 million, respectively, related to restricted stock awards.

As of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, unrecognized compensation cost, related to non-vested restricted shares were $2.7 million and $1.8 million, respectively. As of June 30, 2024, unrecognized compensation costs will be recognized over a weighted average period of 2.9 years.