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Shareholders' Equity (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]  
Schedule of Stockholders Equity
Activity in Shareholders’ equity for 2021, 2022, and 2023 is presented below:
(in thousands)
Class A
Common Stock
Class B
Common Stock
Additional paid-in capitalRetained earningsAccumulated items of other
comprehensive income
Class A
Treasury Stock
Noncontrolling InterestTotal Equity
SharesAmountSharesAmountSharesAmount
January 1, 202139,115 $39 1,618 $$433,696 $770,746 $(132,408)8,391 $(256,009)$3,799 $819,865 
Net income— — — — — 118,478 — — — 290 118,768 
Compensation and benefits paid or payable in shares20 — — — 2,441 — — — — — 2,441 
Options exercised— — — 153 — — — — — 153 
Shares issued to Directors'— — — — 706 — — (11)241 — 947 
Purchase of Treasury shares (a)— — — — — — — 285 (24,375)— (24,375)
Dividends declared
Class A Common Stock, $0.81 per share
— — — — — (25,520)— — — — (25,520)
Class B Common Stock, $0.81 per share
— — — — — (647)— — — — (647)
Conversion of Class B shares to Class A shares (b)1,618 (1,618)(2)— — — — — — — 
Cumulative translation adjustments— — — — — — (22,677)— — (451)(23,128)
Pension and postretirement liability adjustments— — — — — — 1,171 — — — 1,171 
Derivative valuation adjustment— — — — — — 7,930 — — — 7,930 
December 31, 202140,760 $41 — $— $436,996 $863,057 $(145,984)8,665 $(280,143)$3,638 $877,605 
(in thousands)Class A
Common Stock
Class B
Common Stock
Additional paid-in capitalRetained earningsAccumulated items of other
comprehensive income
Class A
Treasury Stock
Noncontrolling InterestTotal Equity
SharesAmountSharesAmountSharesAmount
January 1, 202240,760 $41 — $— $436,996 $863,057 $(145,984)8,665 $(280,143)$3,638 $877,605 
Net income— — — — — 95,762 — — — 746 96,508 
Compensation and benefits paid or payable in shares24 — — — 3,727 — — — — — 3,727 
Options exercised— — — 17 — — — — — 17 
Shares issued to Directors'— — — — 800 — — (13)285 — 1,085 
Purchase of Treasury shares (c)— — — — — — — 1,023 (85,065)— (85,065)
Dividends declared
Class A Common Stock, $0.81 per share
— — — — — (27,501)— — — — (27,501)
Cumulative translation adjustments— — — — — — (40,971)— — 110 (40,861)
Pension and postretirement liability adjustments— — — — — — (3,491)— — — (3,491)
Settlement of certain pension liabilities— — — — — — 26,198 26,198 
Derivative valuation adjustment— — — — — — 19,321 — — — 19,321 
December 31, 202240,785 $41 — $— $441,540 $931,318 $(144,927)9,675 $(364,923)$4,494 $867,543 
(in thousands)
Class A
Common Stock
Class B
Common Stock
Additional paid-in capitalRetained earningsAccumulated items of other
comprehensive income
Class A
Treasury Stock
Noncontrolling InterestTotal Equity
SharesAmountSharesAmountSharesAmount
January 1, 202340,785 $41 — $— $441,540 $931,318 $(144,927)9,675 $(364,923)$4,494 $867,543 
Net income     111,120    490 111,610 
Compensation and benefits paid or payable in shares71    5,851      5,851 
Shares issued to Directors'    827   (13)258  1,085 
Dividends declared
Class A Common Stock, $1.01 per share
     (31,496)    (31,496)
Initial equity related to Noncontrolling interest in Arcari         509 509 
Cumulative translation adjustments      21,950   459 22,409 
Pension and postretirement liability adjustments      (1,563)   (1,563)
Derivative valuation adjustment      (8,628)   (8,628)
December 31, 202340,856 $41  $ $448,218 $1,010,942 $(133,168)9,662 $(364,665)$5,952 $967,320 
(a)On October 25, 2021, the Company's Board of Directors authorized the Company to repurchase shares of up to $200 million through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions or otherwise, and to determine the prices, times and amounts. In 2021, the Company repurchased 285,286 shares totaling $24.4 million.
(b)Class B Stock had a par value of $0.001, was entitled to 10 votes on all matters submitted to shareholders, and received dividends as approved by the Board of Directors. In 2021, Standish Family Holdings, LLC executed a secondary offering of Albany shares. As a result of the offerings, 1.6 million shares of Class B Common Stock previously owned by Standish Family Holdings, LLC were converted to Class A Common Stock and then sold to third parties. Costs associated with the offering were charged directly to Standish Family Holdings, LLC. Since December 31, 2022, there were no Class B Common Stock outstanding nor will any Class B shares be issued.
(c)In 2022, as part of the Share Repurchase program, the Company repurchased 1,022,717 shares totaling $85.1 million.