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Stock-Based Compensation
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Text Block]
Stock-Based Compensation

The following table summarizes OG&E's pre-tax compensation expense and related income tax benefit for the three months ended March 31, 2016 and 2015 related to performance units and restricted stock for OG&E employees.
 
Three Months Ended March 31,
(In millions)
2016
2015
Performance units
 
 
Total shareholder return
$
0.6

$
0.6

Earnings per share
0.2

0.2

Total performance units
0.8

0.8

Restricted stock
—

—

Net compensation expense
$
0.8

$
0.8

Income tax benefit
$
0.3

$
0.3



OGE Energy has issued new shares to satisfy restricted stock grants and payouts of earned performance units.  During the three months ended March 31, 2016, there were no shares of new common stock issued to OG&E's employees pursuant to OGE Energy's Stock Incentive Plan related to restricted stock grants (net of forfeitures) and payouts of earned performance units. During the three months ended March 31, 2016, there were 633 shares of restricted stock returned to OG&E to satisfy tax liabilities.

The following table summarizes the activity of OG&E's stock-based compensation during the three months ended March 31, 2016.
 
Units/Shares
Fair Value
Per Share
Grants
 

 

Performance units (Total shareholder return)
105,076

$
20.84

Performance units (Earnings per share)
35,025

$
26.59