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Equity Transactions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Class of Stock Disclosures [Abstract]  
Equity Transactions Equity Transactions
Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock (“MCPS”)
In March 2018, the Company issued 2,875,000 shares of the MCPS, with a par value of $1.00 per share, at a public offering price of $100.00 per share. Each outstanding share of MCPS converted in March 2021 into 0.9405 of common shares, or 2,703,911 common shares in total plus an immaterial amount of cash in lieu of fractional shares. The Company used a portion of its treasury stock for the common shares, using the average cost method to account for the reissuance of such shares.
Dividends on the MCPS were payable on a cumulative basis when, as and if declared, at an annual rate of 6.50% of the liquidation preference of $100.00 per share. The Company paid preferred stock dividends of $4.7 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2021.