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Repurchase of Common Stock
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Notes to Financial Statements  
Repurchase of common Stock

 

NOTE 17 – REPURCHASE OF COMMON STOCK – EFFECT ON STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

On December 19, 2008, the Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program to acquire from time to time up to an aggregate of 500,000 shares of the Company’s common stock. This program has no expiration date and may be terminated by the Board of Directors at any time. As of December 31, 2017 and 2016, the Company had remaining authority under the 2008 program to repurchase up to an aggregate of 188,655 shares of its common stock. The 2008 program is the only program under which there is authority to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock. The Company did not repurchase any stock during the year ended December 31, 2017. The Company repurchased 8,812 shares of stock at an average price of $10.17 per share during the year ended December 31, 2016, in unsolicited transactions at a cost of $89,582 of which $4,331 was allocated to capital and $85,251 was allocated to retained earnings. The Company has retired and intends to retire all repurchased stock, as applicable.