Note 5: Common Shares

The following table sets forth common share information.


	January 31, 2014		April 30, 2013
Common shares authorized		300,000,000		150,000,000
Common shares outstanding		104,544,135		106,486,935
Treasury shares		24,061,030		22,118,230

We repurchased 2.1 million common shares for $213.6 during the nine months ended January 31, 2014, and 4.0 million common shares for $359.4 through April 30, 2013. As of January 31, 2014, we had approximately 2.9 million common shares remaining available for repurchase under our Board of Directors’ most recent authorization.

During the second quarter of 2014, our shareholders approved an amendment to our Amended Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of common shares authorized for issuance by the Company from 150.0 million common shares to 300.0 million common shares.