Equity

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2020

EquityThe Company sold 677,318 shares of common stock through its at-the-market equity program and raised proceeds of $31.1 million net of $0.3 million in commissions paid under the equity distribution agreement during the three months ended June 30, 2020. During the six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company sold 793,152 shares of common stock through its at-the-market equity program and raised proceeds of $37.1 million net of $0.4 million in commissions paid under the equity distribution agreement.

The Company’s changes in total common stockholders’ equity for the six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019 were as follows:


	Six months ended June 30, 2020
	Common Stock					Additional Paid-in Capital		Retained Earnings		Total Stockholders' Equity
	Shares	Amount
	(In thousands)
Balance at January 1, 2020	48,532	$	485	$	362,275	$	417,146	$	779,906
Net loss						(20,307)		(20,307)
Issuance of common stock	210	2		7,227				7,229
Repurchase of common stock	(28)	—		(1,373)				(1,373)
Dividends paid on common stock ($0.2125 per share)						(10,315)		(10,315)
Balance at March 31, 2020	48,714	487		368,129		386,524		755,140
Net income						5,281		5,281
Issuance of common stock	686	7		32,056				32,063
Repurchase of common stock	(2)	—		(105)				(105)
Dividends paid on common stock ($0.2125 per share)						(10,356)		(10,356)
Balance at June 30, 2020	49,398	494		400,080		381,449		782,023


	Six months ended June 30, 2019
	Common Stock					Additional Paid-in Capital		Retained Earnings		Total Stockholders' Equity
	Shares	Amount
	(In thousands)
Balance at January 1, 2019	48,065	$	481	$	337,623	$	392,053	$	730,157
Net loss						(7,640)		(7,640)
Issuance of common stock	109	—		3,179				3,179
Repurchase of common stock	(40)	—		(2,074)				(2,074)
Dividends paid on common stock ($0.1975 per share)						(9,493)		(9,493)
Balance at March 31, 2019	48,134	481		338,728		374,920		714,129
Net income						16,996		16,996
Issuance of common stock	8	—		1,675				1,675
Repurchase of common stock	(2)	—		(129)				(129)
Dividends paid on common stock ($0.1975 per share)						(9,507)		(9,507)
Balance at June 30, 2019	48,140	481		340,274		382,409		723,164