EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

Basic and diluted earnings per common share (“EPS”) for the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023 were:

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2024		2023
	(in thousands, except per share data)
Numerator:
Net income	$	152,454	$	149,543
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic	60,564		61,836
Plus: Dilutive effect of stock options and unvested restricted stock units	490		793
Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted	61,054		62,629
Net income per common share:
Basic	$	2.52	$	2.42
Diluted	$	2.50	$	2.39