Stock Based Compensation

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]

Stock-Based Compensation

5.Stock-Based Compensation

The following table presents the Registrants' pre-tax compensation expense and related income tax benefit for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 related to performance units and restricted stock units for the Registrants' employees.

	OGE Energy				OG&E
	Three Months Ended March 31,				Three Months Ended March 31,
(In millions)	2023		2022		2023		2022
Performance units	$	2.2	$	1.8	$	0.5	$	0.6
Restricted stock units		0.8		0.5		0.1		0.2
Total compensation expense	$	3.0	$	2.3	$	0.6	$	0.8
Income tax benefit	$	0.7	$	0.6	$	0.1	$	0.2

During the three months ended March 31, 2023, OGE Energy issued 82,321 shares of new common stock pursuant to OGE Energy's Stock Incentive Plan and issued 2,371 shares of treasury stock to satisfy payouts of earned performance units and restricted stock unit grants to the Registrants' employees.

During the three months ended March 31, 2023, OGE Energy granted 213,442 performance units (based on total shareholder return over a three-year period) and 114,926 restricted stock units (primarily a three-year cliff vesting period) to employees at $43.74 and $37.52 fair value per share, respectively. Of those performance units and restricted stock units granted, 65,069 and 35,034 were granted to OG&E employees, respectively, at $43.74 and $37.52 fair value per share, respectively.