Item 5. Market For Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
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Item 5. Market For Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
Market Information
Holdings’ common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “URI.” As of January 1, 2019, there were 64 holders of record of our common stock. The number of beneficial owners is substantially greater than the number of record holders because a large portion of our common stock is held of record in broker “street names.”
Purchases of Equity Securities by the Issuer
The following table provides information about acquisitions of Holdings’ common stock by Holdings during the fourth quarter of 2018:
| Period | Total Number of Shares Purchased | Average Price Paid Per Share | Total Number of Shares Purchased as Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs (2) | Maximum Dollar Amount of Shares That May Yet Be Purchased Under the Program (2) | |||||||||
| October 1, 2018 to October 31, 2018 | 1,308,811 | (1) | $ | 129.98 | 1,307,648 | — | |||||||
| November 1, 2018 to November 30, 2018 | 1,103 | (1) | $ | 121.53 | — | — | |||||||
| December 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 | 398,390 | (1) | $ | 103.00 | 389,197 | — | |||||||
| Total | 1,708,304 | $ | 123.68 | 1,696,845 | $ | 830,071,148 |
| (1) | In October 2018, November 2018 and December 2018, 1,163, 1,103 and 9,193 shares, respectively, were withheld by Holdings to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock unit awards. These shares were not acquired pursuant to any repurchase plan or program. |
| (2) | On April 17, 2018, our Board authorized a $1.25 billion share repurchase program which commenced in July 2018. The program was temporarily paused in November 2018 following the completion of the BlueLine acquisition discussed in note 4 to the consolidated financial statements. We intend to complete the program in 2019. |
Equity Compensation Plans
For information regarding equity compensation plans, see Item 12 of this annual report on Form 10-K.
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