Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)

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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Options activity outstanding of stock option plan
in thousands except per share data)   Shares     Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
    Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contractual Term
(in years)
    Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
 
Outstanding at December 31, 2011     33     $ 5.26       0.93     $ 553  
Exercised     (32 )     5.25                  
Outstanding at December 31, 2012     1       5.52       0.08       17  
Exercised     (1 )     5.52                  
Outstanding at December 31, 2013     —     $ —       —     $ —  
Exercised     —       —       —       —  
Outstanding at December 31, 2014     —     $ —       —     $ —  
Exercisable at December 31, 2014     —     $ —       —     $ —  

 

Components of the stock-based compensation programs recorded as expense
Years ended December 31,   2014     2013     2012  
Time Lapse Restricted Stock:                        
Pre-tax compensation expense   $ 10,579     $ 10,427     $ 9,494  
Tax benefit     (4,094 )     (4,014 )     (3,655 )
Restricted stock expense, net of tax   $ 6,485     $ 6,413     $ 5,839  

 

Summarized information on unvested restricted stock units outstanding
    Number of Shares
(in thousands)
    Weighted-Average
Grant-Date Fair
Value
 
Unvested Restricted Stock Grants                
Unvested as of December 31, 2011     2,686     $ 13.30  
Forfeited     (92 )     16.41  
Vested     (627 )     10.87  
Granted     776       22.69  
Unvested as of December 31, 2012     2,743       16.41  
Forfeited     (56 )     17.52  
Vested     (696 )     13.34  
Granted     463       24.29  
Unvested as of December 31, 2013     2,454       18.75  
Forfeited     (119 )     21.40  
Vested     (679 )     15.47  
Granted     411       28.74  
Unvested as of December 31, 2014     2,067     $ 21.67