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Note 12 - Stock Repurchase Program
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements  
Treasury Stock [Text Block]

12.) Stock Repurchase Program:

 

On December 18, 2018, the Company’s Board of Directors approved a program which allowed the Company to repurchase up to 300,000 shares, or approximately 6.9% of the 4,349,624 outstanding shares of common stock effective December 18, 2018. This program terminated on December 31, 2019. The company purchased 54,000 shares under this program. On December 17, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors approved a new program which allows the Company to purchase up to 200,000 shares, or approximately 4.6% of the 4,323,822 outstanding shares of common stock at December 17, 2019. On March 17, 2020 the Company’s Board of Directors approved an increase in the number of shares authorized for repurchase under the December 17, 2019 plan by 100,000 shares bringing the total to 300,000 shares authorized. This program will terminate on December 31, 2020, or upon purchase of 300,000 shares if earlier or at any time without prior notice. As of September 30, 2020, the Company purchased 146,318 shares under this program. Repurchased shares are designated as treasury shares, available for general corporate purposes, including possible use in connection with the Company’s dividend reinvestment program, employee benefit plans, acquisitions or other distributions. Based on the value of the Company’s stock on September 30, 2020, the remaining authorization to repurchase the stock for the program is approximately $2.3 million.