Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Stock-Based Awards (Tables)

v3.6.0.2
Stock-Based Awards (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Share-based Compensation [Abstract]  
Stock-Based Compensation Expense
Stock-based compensation expense is included in the following line items in the accompanying consolidated statements of operations (in thousands):
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Selling and marketing
 
$
6,412

 
$
6,171

 
$
4,736

General and administrative
 
12,821

 
12,237

 
10,870

Stock-based compensation expense before income taxes
 
19,233

 
18,408

 
15,606

Income tax benefit
 
(6,734
)
 
(6,563
)
 
(5,685
)
Stock-based compensation expense after income taxes
 
$
12,499

 
$
11,845

 
$
9,921

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Summary Of Status Of Nonvested RSUs
A summary of the status of the nonvested RSUs and dividend equivalents, as of December 31, 2016 and changes during the year ended December 31, 2016 is as follows:
 
 
Number of
RSUs
 
Weighted
Average Grant
Date Fair Value
Nonvested at January 1, 2016 (including 83,132 outstanding dividend equivalents)
 
674,894

 
$
57.92

Granted
 
318,228

 
44.16

Additional units granted related to dividend equivalents due to quarterly dividends
 
24,602

 

Vested
 
(152,252
)
 
58.45

Forfeited
 
(102,843
)
 
56.01

Nonvested at December 31, 2016 (including 74,181 outstanding dividend equivalents)
 
762,629

 
51.86

Summary Of Status Of Outstanding Stock Options And SARs
A summary of the status of the outstanding stock options and SARs as of December 31, 2016 is as follows:

 
 
Number of
options
 
Weighted
Average
Exercise Price
 
Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Term (in years)
 
Aggregate
Intrinsic Value
Outstanding at January 1, 2016
 
1,810,973

 
$
45.80

 
 
 
 
Granted
 
928,990

 
44.86

 
 
 
 
Exercised
 
(39,054
)
 
23.27

 
 
 
 
Forfeited
 
(101,675
)
 
49.41

 
 
 
 
Expired
 
(19,017
)
 
46.25

 
 
 
 
Outstanding at December 31, 2016
 
2,580,217

 
45.66

 
6.6
 
$
4,430,444

Vested and expected to vest at December 31, 2016
 
2,437,355

 
45.47

 
6.5
 
$
4,430,444

Exercisable at December 31, 2016
 
1,308,868

 
41.69

 
4.6
 
$
4,430,444


Weighted Average Assumptions Used In Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
The weighted average assumptions used in the Black-Scholes option pricing model are as follows:
 
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Volatility factor
 
26.3
%
 
29.2
%
 
36.4
%
Risk-free interest rate
 
1.23
%
 
1.49
%
 
1.55
%
Expected term
 
4.5

 
4.4

 
4.7

Dividend yield
 
3.1
%
 
2.1
%
 
1.8
%

Summary Of Information About Stock Options And SARs Outstanding And Exercisable
The following table summarizes the information about stock options and SARs outstanding and exercisable as of December 31, 2016:
 
 
 
Outstanding
 
Exercisable
 
 
Number
Outstanding  at
December 31,
2016
 
Weighted
Average
Exercise  Price
 
Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual
Term in Years
 
Number
Exercisable  at
December 31,
2016
 
Weighted
Average
Exercise Price
$0.00 to $9.99
 
95,202

 
$
4.91

 
2.0
 
95,202

 
$
4.91

$10.00 to $19.99
 
48,873

 
16.11

 
2.3
 
48,873

 
16.11

$20.00 to $29.99
 
57,541

 
25.86

 
4.1
 
57,541

 
25.86

$30.00 to $39.99
 
450,822

 
37.52

 
2.2
 
450,822

 
37.52

$40.00 to $49.99
 
1,216,719

 
45.72

 
8.5
 
236,836

 
47.73

$50.00 to $59.99
 
283,116

 
51.56

 
6.2
 
275,666

 
51.57

$60.00 to $69.99
 
427,944

 
65.24

 
8.1
 
143,928

 
65.24

 
 
2,580,217

 
 
 
 
 
1,308,868

 
 
Schedule of Nonvested Performance-based Units Activity [Table Text Block]
A summary of the status of the nonvested MSUs, PSUs and dividend equivalents, as of December 31, 2016 and changes during the year ended December 31, 2016 is as follows:
 
 
Number of
MSUs and PSUs (a)
 
Weighted
Average Grant
Date Fair Value
Nonvested at January 1, 2016
 
231,602

 
$
82.67

Granted (a)
 
184,580

 
54.06

Additional units granted related to quarterly dividend equivalents
 
5,810

 

Vested
 
(57,049
)
 
78.04

Forfeited
 
(69,557
)
 
74.31

Nonvested at December 31, 2016
 
295,386

 
67.35

 
 
 
 
 
(a) Shares granted are based on the achievement of certain performance criteria and represent the maximum number of shares that can vest (200%).
Weighted Average Assumptions Used In Valuation Of ESPP Options
The following are the weighted average assumptions used in the valuation of the ESPP options for the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015:
 
  
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
 
  
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Volatility factor
 
32.0
%
 
21.7
%
 
22.0
%
Risk-free interest rate
 
0.42
%
 
0.12
%
 
0.08
%
Expected term
 
0.5

 
0.5

 
0.5

Dividend yield
 
2.8
%
 
1.9
%
 
1.7
%