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NOTE 16 - CAPITAL STOCK
SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM
On February 10, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized a program to repurchase outstanding common shares in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, which may include purchases pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 plans or accelerated share repurchases, up to a maximum of $1Ìýbillion. We are not obligated to make any purchases and the program may be suspended or
discontinued at any time. The share repurchase program does not have a specific expiration date. For the year ended DecemberÌý31, 2022, we repurchased 12.5Ìýmillion common shares at a cost of $240 million in the aggregate.
1.500% 2025 CONVERTIBLE SENIOR NOTES REDEMPTION
On December 1, 2021, we issued a notice of redemption for all $294Ìýmillion in aggregate principal amount outstanding of our 1.500% 2025 Convertible Senior Notes. Our 1.500% 2025 Convertible Senior Notes were redeemed on January 18, 2022, through a combination settlement, with the aggregate principal amount of $294Ìýmillion paid in cash, and 24Ìýmillion common shares, with a fair value of $499Ìýmillion, delivered to noteholders in settlement of the premium due per the terms of the indenture, plus cash in respect of the accrued and unpaid interest on the 1.500% 2025 Convertible Senior Notes to, but not including, the redemption date per the terms of the indenture.
UNDERWRITTEN PUBLIC OFFERING
On February 11, 2021, we sold 20Ìýmillion of our common shares and 40Ìýmillion common shares were sold by an affiliate of ArcelorMittal in an underwritten public offering. In each case, shares were sold at a price per share of $16.12. Prior to this sale, ArcelorMittal held approximately 78Ìýmillion of our common shares, which were issued as a part of the consideration in connection with the AM USA Transaction. We did not receive any proceeds from the sale of the 40Ìýmillion common shares sold on behalf of ArcelorMittal. We used the net proceeds from the offering, plus cash on hand, to redeem $322Ìýmillion aggregate principal amount of our outstanding 9.875% 2025 Senior Secured Notes.
SERIES B PARTICIPATING REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK REDEMPTION
We had 583,273 shares of our Series B Participating Redeemable Preferred Stock issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2020. During the third quarter of 2021, we redeemed all 583,273 shares of our Series B Participating Redeemable Preferred Stock at a redemption price of $1.3Ìýbillion using borrowings under our ABL Facility.
AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
On April 29, 2021, we filed a Certificate of Amendment to our Fourth Amended Articles of Incorporation, as amended, to increase the total number of authorized common shares from 600,000,000 to 1,200,000,000.
PREFERRED STOCK
We have 3,000,000 shares of Serial Preferred Stock, Class A, without par value, authorized, of which, none are issued or outstanding as of DecemberÌý31, 2022. We also have 4,000,000 shares of Serial Preferred Stock, Class B, without par value, authorized, of which, none are issued or outstanding as of DecemberÌý31, 2022.
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- Definition The entire disclosure for shareholders' equity comprised of portions attributable to the parent entity and noncontrolling interest, including other comprehensive income. Includes, but is not limited to, balances of common stock, preferred stock, additional paid-in capital, other capital and retained earnings, accumulated balance for each classification of other comprehensive income and amount of comprehensive income. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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