Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION  
Components of the Company's stock-based compensation

The following table summarizes the components of the Company’s stock-based compensation programs recorded as expense ($ in thousands):

(in thousands)

2022

    

2021

    

2020

Restricted shares:

  

 

  

 

  

Pre-tax compensation expense

$

20,816

$

14,865

$

20,850

Tax benefit

 

(4,660)

 

(3,208)

 

(3,752)

Restricted share expense, net of tax

$

16,156

$

11,657

$

17,098

Summary information on unvested restricted stock outstanding

    

    

Weighted

Average

Number of

Grant-Date

(number of shares in thousands)

    

Shares

    

Fair Value

Unvested as of December 31, 2019

3,465

 

$

17.23

Forfeited

 

(59)

 

17.11

Vested

 

(1,397)

 

15.29

Granted

 

861

 

24.53

Unvested as of December 31, 2020

 

2,870

 

$

20.36

Forfeited

 

(191)

 

25.34

Vested

 

(861)

 

16.67

Granted

 

778

 

37.04

Unvested as of December 31, 2021

 

2,596

 

$

26.16

Forfeited

 

(90)

 

26.37

Vested

 

(675)

 

19.99

Granted

 

854

 

30.12

Unvested as of December 31, 2022

 

2,685

$

28.97