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Shareholders' Equity
9 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2024
Equity [Abstract]  
Shareholders' Equity

11. Shareholders’ Equity

The Company’s board of directors (the "Board") has authorized the repurchase of the Company’s outstanding common stock through a stock repurchase program, which authorized amount is currently up to $60.0 million in the aggregate. Under the repurchase program, purchases may be made from time to time in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions depending on market conditions, share price, trading volume and other factors. Such purchases, if any, will be made in accordance with applicable insider trading and other securities laws and regulations. These repurchases may be commenced or suspended at any time or from time to time without prior notice.

During the nine months ended November 30, 2024, the Company repurchased 40 shares of common stock unrelated to the stock repurchase program at an average price of $22.62. During the nine month period ended November 30, 2024, the Company repurchased 91,883 shares of common stock under the program at an average price of $19.79. The Company did not repurchase, under the program, any shares for the three months ended November 30, 2024 or for the three and nine months ended November 30, 2023. Since the program’s inception in October 2008, there have been 2,334,344 common shares repurchased at an average price of $16.47 per share. As of November 30, 2024, $21.5 million remained available to repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock under the program.

 

During the quarter, the Company returned $72.3 million to shareholders in dividends which included a special dividend of $2.50 per share.