Item 1A. RISK FACTORS

There were no significant changes in the Company’s risk factors during the quarter ended September 30, 2021. For further information about the Company’s risk factors, refer to Part I, “Item 1A. Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020.

ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities


Period	Total Number of Shares Purchased(1)	Average Price Paid per Share		Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of a Publicly Announced Program(2)	Number of Shares Remaining that May be Purchased Under the Program(2)
July 1, 2021 to
July 31, 2021	804	$	59.498	191	104,505,894

August 1, 2021 to
August 31, 2021	6,748	60.602		85	104,505,809

September 1, 2021 to
September 30, 2021	4,308	60.424		106	104,505,703
Total	11,860	$	60.462	382	104,505,703

(1)Total shares purchased represents those shares purchased in the open market as part of the Company’s publicly announced share repurchase program described below, shares received as payment for the exercise price of stock option exercises, and shares received as payment for the withholding taxes on vested restricted stock awards. During the three-month period ended September 30, 2021, there were 11,478 shares received as payments for the minimum withholding taxes on vested restricted stock awards and for the exercise price of stock option exercises.

(2)On August 7, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors approved the extension of the stock repurchase program through December 31, 2024 and the repurchase of up to an additional 100,000,000 shares under the extended program.

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