Stock-Based Employee Compensation (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Feb. 28, 2019 |
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] |
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Total compensation cost and income tax benefits recognized |
Total compensation cost recognized for our stock-based awards and income tax benefits related thereto are as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
(in millions) |
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Total compensation cost recognized in our results of operations |
$ |
64.1 |
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$ |
60.9 |
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$ |
56.1 |
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Income tax benefit related thereto recognized in our results of operations |
$ |
11.6 |
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$ |
13.5 |
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$ |
18.5 |
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Stock option activity |
A summary of stock option activity under our Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan is as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
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Number
of
Options
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Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
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Number
of
Options
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Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
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Number
of
Options
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Weighted
Average
Exercise
Price
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Outstanding as of March 1 |
7,444,701 |
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$ |
56.33 |
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8,070,255 |
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$ |
44.31 |
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9,541,393 |
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$ |
34.03 |
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Granted |
540,640 |
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$ |
227.91 |
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624,121 |
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$ |
172.70 |
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648,147 |
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$ |
157.01 |
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Exercised |
(2,156,508 |
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$ |
23.55 |
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(1,188,922 |
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$ |
31.86 |
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(1,948,236 |
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$ |
25.79 |
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Forfeited |
(133,250 |
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$ |
187.84 |
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(59,725 |
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$ |
136.08 |
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(170,711 |
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$ |
109.23 |
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Expired |
(4,364 |
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$ |
175.86 |
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(1,028 |
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$ |
36.13 |
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(338 |
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$ |
31.92 |
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Outstanding as of last day of February |
5,691,219 |
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$ |
81.87 |
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7,444,701 |
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$ |
56.33 |
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8,070,255 |
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$ |
44.31 |
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Exercisable |
4,456,486 |
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$ |
53.18 |
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5,983,286 |
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$ |
34.12 |
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6,456,382 |
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$ |
26.66 |
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The fair value of stock options vested, and the intrinsic value of and tax benefit realized from the exercise of stock options, are as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
(in millions) |
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Fair value of stock options vested |
$ |
22.8 |
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$ |
20.3 |
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$ |
20.3 |
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Intrinsic value of stock options exercised |
$ |
348.5 |
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$ |
189.9 |
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$ |
260.4 |
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Tax benefit realized from stock options exercised |
$ |
82.6 |
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$ |
59.8 |
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$ |
106.0 |
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Fair value of options, weighted average valuation assumptions |
The weighted average grant-date fair value of stock options granted and the weighted average inputs used to estimate the fair value on the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model are as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
Grant-date fair value |
$ |
53.06 |
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$ |
42.88 |
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$ |
40.09 |
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Expected life (1)
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5.9 years |
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5.9 years |
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5.9 years |
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Expected volatility (2)
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22.3 |
% |
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26.0 |
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27.1 |
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Risk-free interest rate (3)
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2.9 |
% |
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2.0 |
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1.6 |
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Expected dividend yield (4)
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1.3 |
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1.2 |
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1.0 |
% |
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(1) |
Based on historical experience of employees’ exercise behavior for similar type awards. |
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(2) |
Based primarily on historical volatility levels of our Class A Common Stock. |
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(3) |
Based on the implied yield currently available on U.S. Treasury zero coupon issues with a remaining term equal to the expected life. |
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(4) |
Based on the calculated yield on our Class A Common Stock at date of grant using the current fiscal year projected annualized dividend distribution rate. |
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Restricted stock activity |
A summary of restricted Class A Common Stock activity under our Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan is as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
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Number |
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Weighted
Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value
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Number |
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Weighted
Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value
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Number |
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Weighted
Average
Grant-Date
Fair Value
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Restricted Stock Awards |
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Outstanding balance as of March 1, Nonvested |
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3,848 |
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$ |
197.18 |
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4,088 |
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$ |
166.34 |
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4,984 |
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$ |
119.37 |
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Granted |
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3,914 |
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$ |
214.29 |
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3,848 |
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$ |
197.18 |
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4,088 |
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$ |
166.34 |
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Vested |
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(3,848 |
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$ |
197.18 |
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(4,088 |
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$ |
166.34 |
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(4,984 |
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$ |
119.37 |
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Outstanding balance as of last day of February, Nonvested |
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3,914 |
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$ |
214.29 |
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3,848 |
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$ |
197.18 |
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4,088 |
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$ |
166.34 |
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Restricted Stock Units |
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Outstanding balance as of March 1, Nonvested |
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286,658 |
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$ |
157.29 |
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455,699 |
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$ |
117.44 |
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917,009 |
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$ |
70.23 |
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Granted |
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108,545 |
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$ |
226.97 |
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157,200 |
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$ |
178.11 |
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174,187 |
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$ |
156.74 |
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Vested |
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(39,717 |
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$ |
129.57 |
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(299,182 |
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$ |
109.09 |
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(567,643 |
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$ |
54.29 |
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Forfeited |
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(41,234 |
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$ |
182.00 |
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(27,059 |
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$ |
140.00 |
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(67,854 |
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$ |
108.56 |
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Outstanding balance as of last day of February, Nonvested |
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314,252 |
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$ |
181.62 |
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286,658 |
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$ |
157.29 |
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455,699 |
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$ |
117.44 |
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Performance Share Units |
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Outstanding balance as of March 1, Nonvested |
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227,720 |
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$ |
177.90 |
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250,333 |
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$ |
141.91 |
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501,261 |
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$ |
92.41 |
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Granted |
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172,468 |
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$ |
222.92 |
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55,464 |
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$ |
236.79 |
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75,765 |
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$ |
190.33 |
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Performance achievement (1)
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(281 |
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$ |
155.72 |
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55,081 |
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$ |
99.85 |
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105,330 |
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$ |
66.50 |
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Vested |
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(106,368 |
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$ |
147.34 |
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(124,512 |
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$ |
100.73 |
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(359,370 |
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$ |
60.50 |
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Forfeited |
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(34,075 |
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$ |
215.63 |
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(8,646 |
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$ |
144.57 |
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(72,653 |
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$ |
144.26 |
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Outstanding balance as of last day of February, Nonvested |
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259,464 |
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$ |
213.27 |
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227,720 |
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$ |
177.90 |
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250,333 |
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$ |
141.91 |
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(1) |
Reflects the net number of awards achieved above (below) target levels based on actual performance measured at the end of the performance period. |
The fair value of shares vested for our restricted Class A Common Stock awards is as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
(in millions) |
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Restricted stock awards |
$ |
0.8 |
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$ |
0.8 |
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$ |
0.8 |
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Restricted stock units |
$ |
9.0 |
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$ |
56.5 |
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$ |
89.4 |
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Performance share units |
$ |
24.4 |
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$ |
21.4 |
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$ |
57.2 |
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Fair value of performance stock units, weighted average valuation assumptions |
The weighted average grant-date fair value of performance share units granted with a market condition and the weighted average inputs used to estimate the fair value on the date of grant using the Monte Carlo Simulation model are as follows:
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For the Years Ended |
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February 28, 2019 |
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February 28, 2018 |
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February 28, 2017 |
Grant-date fair value |
$ |
322.42 |
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$ |
250.30 |
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$ |
204.53 |
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Grant-date price |
$ |
228.26 |
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$ |
172.09 |
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$ |
157.33 |
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Performance period |
2.9 years |
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2.9 years |
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2.8 years |
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Expected volatility (1)
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20.7 |
% |
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21.5 |
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20.6 |
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Risk-free interest rate (2)
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2.6 |
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1.4 |
% |
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1.0 |
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Expected dividend yield (3)
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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0.0 |
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(1) |
Based primarily on historical volatility levels of our Class A Common Stock. |
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(2) |
Based on the implied yield currently available on U.S. Treasury zero coupon issues with a remaining term equal to the performance period. |
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(3) |
No expected dividend yield as units granted earn dividend equivalents. |
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