| Number of shares of common stock issued and treasury stock, and associated share activity |
The number of shares of common stock issued and treasury stock, and associated share activity, are as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Class A Stock | | Class 1 Stock | | Class A Stock in Treasury | | Balance at February 28, 2026 | 212,699,542 | | | 25,923 | | | 39,927,096 | | | Share repurchases | — | | | — | | | 1,465,295 | | | | | | | | | Exercise of stock options | — | | | — | | | (24,772) | | | | | | | | Vesting of restricted stock units (1) | — | | | — | | | (122,930) | | Vesting of performance share units (1) | — | | | — | | | (12,043) | | | | | | | | Balance at May 31, 2026 | 212,699,542 | | | 25,923 | | | 41,232,646 | | | Share repurchases | — | | | — | | | 1,704,371 | | | Conversion of shares | 190 | | | (190) | | | — | | | | | | | | | Employee stock purchases | — | | | — | | | (31,026) | | Vesting of restricted stock units (1) | — | | | — | | | (12,117) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at August 31, 2026 | 212,699,732 | | | 25,733 | | | 42,893,874 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at February 28, 2025 | 212,698,298 | | | 27,037 | | | 34,505,141 | | | Share repurchases | — | | | — | | | 1,634,718 | | | | | | | | | Exercise of stock options | — | | | 130 | | | (38,775) | | | | | | | | Vesting of restricted stock units (1) | — | | | — | | | (98,959) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at May 31, 2025 | 212,698,298 | | | 27,167 | | | 36,002,125 | | | Share repurchases | — | | | — | | | 1,740,884 | | | | | | | | | Exercise of stock options | — | | | — | | | (18,337) | | | Employee stock purchases | — | | | — | | | (34,341) | | Vesting of restricted stock units (1) | — | | | — | | | (5,369) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Balance at August 31, 2025 | 212,698,298 | | | 27,167 | | | 37,684,962 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
(1)Net of the following shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding requirements: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the Three Months Ended May 31, | | For the Three Months Ended August 31, | | For the Six Months Ended August 31, | | | | | | 2026 | | | | | | | | | | | Restricted Stock Units | 60,594 | | 324 | | 60,918 | | | | | | Performance Share Units | 5,992 | | — | | 5,992 | | | | | | 2025 | | | | | | | | | | | Restricted Stock Units | 50,720 | | 146 | | 50,866 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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