Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Restructuring

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Restructuring
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring
4.
Restructuring

In February 2023, the Company initiated the ACCELERATE 2025 program that will enable continued growth, drive innovation, and deliver sustainable productivity improvements over the long term. The restructuring plan aims to reduce costs and increase efficiencies

through a focus on optimizing the Company’s operations and technology. In its expanded form, the restructuring plan is expected to incur total restructuring costs of approximately $110.0 million through December 31, 2024 and to generate annual savings of approximately $60.0 million in 2025. The total expected costs of the plan include $55.0 million related to operations and technology optimization, $40.0 million related to employee compensation and benefits, and $15.0 million related to asset impairment and other termination costs.

The table below presents the restructuring expense for the program incurred:

 

 

Three Months Ended June 30,

 

 

Six Months Ended June 30,

 

Inception-to-Date

 

 

 

2024

 

2023

 

 

2024

 

2023

 

As of June 30, 2024

 

Operations and technology optimization

 

$

6,451

 

$

6,271

 

 

$

10,886

 

$

7,705

 

$

36,881

 

Compensation and benefits

 

 

1,517

 

 

940

 

 

 

26,120

 

 

1,599

 

 

37,439

 

Asset impairment and other termination costs

 

 

 

 

9,928

 

 

 

 

 

10,514

 

 

11,057

 

Total

 

$

7,968

 

$

17,139

 

 

$

37,006

 

$

19,818

 

$

85,377

 

 

For the three months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company recognized restructuring expenses of $3.8 million and $1.1 million, respectively, including contractor costs, in Compensation and benefits, and $4.2 million and $16.0 million, respectively, in General and administrative expense on the Consolidated Statements of Income. For the six months ended June 30, 2024 and 2023, the Company recognized restructuring expenses of $30.0 million and $1.8 million, respectively, including contractor costs, in Compensation and benefits, and $7.0 million and $18.0 million, respectively, in General and administrative expense on the Consolidated Statements of Income.

The table below presents a summary of changes in the restructuring liability:

 

 

 

Operations and Technology Optimization

 

Compensation and Benefits

 

Total

 

Balance at December 31, 2023

 

$

5,886

 

$

1,080

 

$

6,966

 

Accrued costs

 

 

24,713

 

 

26,120

 

 

50,833

 

Payments

 

 

(20,811

)

 

(26,288

)

 

(47,099

)

Balance at June 30, 2024

 

$

9,788

 

$

912

 

$

10,700

 

 

Accrued costs in the table above include both costs expensed and capitalized during the period. As of June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023, $8.7 million and $5.3 million, respectively, of the restructuring liability was included in Accounts payable and accrued liabilities and $2.0 million and $1.7 million, respectively, was included in Current Accrued compensation on the Consolidated Balance Sheets.