Common Stock

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Equity [Abstract]

Common Stock

Common Stock

There were approximately 3,633 and 3,578 common shares outstanding at December 31, 2019 and 2018, respectively. We made the following share repurchases during the years indicated:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2019		2018		2017
Aggregate purchase price	$	698,417	$	846,134	$	422,166
Number of shares repurchased	221		301		167

We issue shares from the treasury account for all equity plan activity. We issued 276, 188 and 165 such shares during 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively.