COMMON STOCK REPURCHASES AND CASH DIVIDENDS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Common Stock Repurchases and Cash Dividends [Abstract]

Dividends Declared and Paid

For the three and six months ended June 30, 2017, and June 30, 2016, cash dividends declared and paid were as follows:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
(In thousands, except per share amounts)	June 30, 2017		June 30, 2016		June 30, 2017		June 30, 2016
Dividends declared and paid	$	4,162	$	3,754	$	8,299	$	7,483
Dividends declared per common share	$	0.14	$	0.13	$	0.28	$	0.26