Item 1A. Risk Factors

There have been no material changes in our risk factors from those disclosed in Part I, Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities


	Total number of shares purchased (1)	Average price paid per share		Total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs	Approximate dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs ($000’s omitted) (2)
July 1, 2024 to July 31, 2024	911,693	$	117.00	911,693	$	1,216,232
August 1, 2024 to August 31, 2024	882,069	$	126.69	882,069	$	1,104,486
September 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024	744,987	$	136.36	744,987	$	1,002,897
Total	2,538,749	$	126.05	2,538,749

(1) During 2024, participants surrendered shares for payment of minimum tax obligations upon the vesting or exercise of previously granted share-based compensation awards. Such shares were not repurchased as part of our publicly-announced share repurchase programs and are excluded from the table above.

(2) The Board of Directors approved a share repurchase authorization increase of $1.5 billion on January 30, 2024, which was announced on the same date. There is no expiration date for this program, under which $1.0 billion remained as of September 30, 2024.

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