Item 1A. RISK FACTORS
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Item 1A. RISK FACTORS
In addition to the other information set forth in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, you should carefully consider the factors discussed in Part I, Item 1A, “Risk Factors” of our 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K, which could materially affect our business, financial condition or future results. The risks described in our 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K are not the only risks facing us. Additional risks and uncertainties not currently known to us or that we currently deem to be immaterial also may materially adversely affect our business, financial condition or future results.
There have been no material changes to the risk factors as disclosed in Part I, Item 1A of our 2025 Annual Report on Form 10-K.
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ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The following table presents information related to our repurchases of common stock for the periods indicated:
| Period | Total Number of Shares Purchased****1 | Average Price Paid per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Programs****2 | Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet Be Purchased Under the Programs | |||||||||||||||||||
| (in millions, except share and per share data) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| January 1, 2026 to January 31, 2026 | 86,120 | $ | 353.71 | 85,493 | $ | 6,665 | |||||||||||||||||
| February 1, 2026 to February 28, 2026 | 1,049,332 | 338.04 | 1,046,280 | 6,310 | |||||||||||||||||||
| March 1, 2026 to March 31, 2026 | 2,758,797 | 279.86 | 2,556,654 | 5,571 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3,894,249 | 3,688,427 |
1 Total number of shares purchased includes 205,822 shares delivered to or withheld by us in connection with employee payroll tax withholding upon the exercise or vesting of stock awards. Stock grants to employees and directors and stock issued for stock option plans and stock purchase plans in the consolidated changes in equity are shown net of these shares purchased.
2 Represents the number of shares repurchased through the common stock repurchase program authorized by our Board of Directors, which the Board of Directors evaluates periodically. During the three months ended March 31, 2026, we repurchased 3,688,427 shares at an aggregate cost of $1,124 under the program, including the cost of options to purchase shares. The Board of Directors has authorized our common stock repurchase program since 2003. The most recent authorized increase to the program was $8,000 on October 15, 2024 by our Audit Committee, pursuant to authorization granted by the Board of Directors. No duration has been placed on our common stock repurchase program, and we reserve the right to discontinue the program at any time.
ITEM 3. DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
None.
ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES
None.
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