Capital Stock Repurchase Plan Transactions

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Capital Stock Repurchase Plan Transactions [Abstract]

Capital Stock Repurchase Plan Transactions

14.  Capital Stock Repurchase Plan Transactions

We repurchased the following capital stock for the three and nine-months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012:

	Three months ended September 30,				Nine months ended September 30,
	2013		2012		2013		2012
Shares repurchased		1,032,754		9,334		1,313,455		209,234
Weighted average price per share	$	68.91	$	62.75	$	68.23	$	56.03

In February 2013, the Board of Directors authorized an additional $100 million for stock repurchase under Chemed’s existing share repurchase program. We currently have $25.1  million of authorization remaining under this share repurchase plan.