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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that granted and fully vested during the reporting period.

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The number of shares issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

No definition available.

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Represents the weighted average fair value at grant date for shares issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Share Based Compensation Arrangement by Share Based Payment Award, Equity Instruments Other than Options, Granted and Vested in Period, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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Weighted average fair value as of the grant date of equity-based award plans other than stock (unit) option plans that were not exercised or put into effect as a result of the occurrence of a terminating event.

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Per share or unit weighted-average fair value of nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

No definition available.