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Mar. 31, 2025 | |
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| STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY | (10) STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY Treasury Stock On November 1, 2023, the Company announced that its Board of Directors approved a program to repurchase up to $20.0 million of the Company’s common stock at prevailing market prices either in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions through October 31, 2024. From the inception of the plan through December 31, 2023, the Company purchased 1,012,200 shares of its common stock for $9.6 million or an average price of $9.47 per share. During the quarter ended March 31, 2024, the Company purchased 887,820 shares of common stock for $10.4 million or an average price of $11.73, which completed this program. On March 4, 2024, the Company announced that its Board of Directors approved a program to repurchase up to $20.0 million of the Company’s common stock at prevailing market prices either in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions through March 4, 2025. From the inception of the plan through March 31, 2024, the Company purchased 234,015 shares of its common stock for $3.0 million or an average price of $12.83 per share. From the inception of the plan through March 4, 2025, the Company purchased 423,894 shares of its common stock for $5.2 million or an average price of $12.29 per share. The repurchase plan expired on March 4, 2025. On March 13, 2025, the disinterested members of the Board of Directors and Audit Committee approved the purchase of 1,700,000 shares of the Company’s common stock from Thomas Sandgaard, Chairman, President, Chief Executive Officer and Principal Executive Officer, at the closing market price on March 13, 2025, of $2.905 per share for $4.9 million. |