pre_text: table of content part ii item 5 . market for the registrant's common equity , related stockholder matters and issuer purchases of equity securities our common stock is traded on the new york stock exchange under the trading symbol 201chfc . 201d in september 2018 , our board of directors approved a $ 1 billion share repurchase program , which replaced all existing share repurchase programs , authorizing us to repurchase common stock in the open market or through privately negotiated transactions . the timing and amount of stock repurchases will depend on market conditions and corporate , regulatory and other relevant considerations . this program may be discontinued at any time by the board of directors . the following table includes repurchases made under this program during the fourth quarter of 2018 . period total number of shares purchased average price paid per share total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs maximum dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs .
post_text: during the quarter ended december 31 , 2018 , 102360 shares were withheld from certain executives and employees under the terms of our share-based compensation agreements to provide funds for the payment of payroll and income taxes due at vesting of restricted stock awards . as of february 13 , 2019 , we had approximately 97419 stockholders , including beneficial owners holding shares in street name . we intend to consider the declaration of a dividend on a quarterly basis , although there is no assurance as to future dividends since they are dependent upon future earnings , capital requirements , our financial condition and other factors. .
table: Period Total Number ofShares Purchased Average PricePaid Per Share Total Number ofShares Purchasedas Part of Publicly Announced Plans or Programs Maximum DollarValue of Sharesthat May Yet BePurchased under the Plans or Programs
table: October 2018 1,360,987 $66.34 1,360,987 $859,039,458
table: November 2018 450,000 $61.36 450,000 $831,427,985
table: December 2018 912,360 $53.93 810,000 $787,613,605
table: Total for October to December 2018 2,723,347 2,620,987
question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. for the quarter ended december 312018 what was the percentage of shares acquired in december