Capital Transactions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2016

Equity [Abstract]

Capital Transactions

NOTE 9. CAPITAL TRANSACTIONS

During the nine months ended September 30, 2016, we received 153,000 shares of our common stock from cancelled restricted stock awards from separated employees and for the settlement of $1.3 million in payroll taxes, associated with the lapsing of the selling restriction of restricted stock units.

From the exercise of stock options, we issued 412,000 shares of common stock and 118,000 shares of treasury stock for proceeds of $3.4 million during the nine months ended September 30, 2016.  We issued 214,000 shares of common stock and 26,000 shares of treasury stock as a result of the vesting of restricted stock units.  We issued 96,000 shares of common stock and 9,000 shares of treasury stock for proceeds of $0.8 million under the employee stock purchase plan during the nine months ended September 30, 2016.