Item 1A. Risk Factors
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Item 1A. Risk Factors
There have been no material changes to the risk factors described in Part 1, Item 1A in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023. The occurrence of any of the risks described therein could materially affect us, including impacting our business, financial condition, results of operations, stock price or credit rating, as well as our reputation. These risks are not the only ones we face. We could also be materially adversely affected by other events, factors or uncertainties that are unknown to us, or that we do not currently consider to be material.
**Item 2.**Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds
(c) A summary of repurchases of our class A and class B common stock during the third quarter of 2024 is as follows (in millions, except per share amounts):
| Total Number of Shares Purchased (1) | Average Price Paid Per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of a Publicly Announced Program | Approximate Dollar Value of Shares that May Yet be Purchased Under the Program | ||||||||||||||||||||
| July 1 - July 31, 2024 | 3.3 | $ | 127.62 | 3.3 | $ | 2,407 | |||||||||||||||||
| August 1 - August 31, 2024 | — | — | — | 2,407 | |||||||||||||||||||
| September 1 - September 30, 2024 | 0.6 | 127.62 | 0.6 | $ | 2,332 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total July 1 - September 30, 2024 | 3.9 | $ | 127.62 | 3.9 | |||||||||||||||||||
| (1) Includes shares repurchased through our publicly announced share repurchase programs and shares tendered to pay the exercise price and tax withholding on employee stock options. |
In January 2023, the Board of Directors approved a share repurchase authorization of $5.0 billion for class A and class B common stock. We repurchased 3.9 million shares of class B common stock for $500 million under an accelerated stock repurchase transaction during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. As of September 30, 2024, we had $2.3 billion of this share repurchase authorization available.
For additional information on our share repurchase activities, see note 12 to the unaudited, consolidated financial statements.
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