Cash Dividends (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022

Cash Dividends

Schedule of quarterly distributions and dividends paid

The Company paid cash dividends for the quarter indicated as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

					Dividends
Period	Record Date	Dividend Date	Dividends		per Share
Q4 2020	February 3, 2021	February 11, 2021	$	147,194	$	0.3075
*	February 16, 2021	February 16, 2021		138		*
Q1 2021	April 28, 2021	May 12, 2021		108,799		0.2250
*	May 17, 2021	May 17, 2021		137		*
Q2 2021	July 28, 2021	August 11, 2021		107,719		0.2250
*	August 16, 2021	August 16, 2021		138		*
Q3 2021	October 27, 2021	November 10, 2021		107,459		0.2250
*	November 15, 2021	November 15, 2021		137		*
	Total 2021		$	471,721
Q4 2021	January 26, 2022	February 9, 2022	$	108,149	$	0.2250
*	February 14, 2022	February 14, 2022		138		*
Q1 2022	April 27, 2022	May 11, 2022		109,296		0.2250
*	May 16, 2022	May 16, 2022		137		*
Q2 2022	July 27, 2022	August 10, 2022		107,675		0.2250
*	August 15, 2022	August 15, 2022		138		*
	Total 2022		$	325,533

* Dividends are paid in accordance with the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock (as defined below) as discussed in Note 11—Equity and Earnings Per Common Share.