Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Share-Based Compensation (Tables)

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Share-Based Compensation (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Share-based Compensations [Abstract]  
Schedule of Compensation Cost for Share-based Payment Arrangements, Allocation of Share-based Compensation Costs by Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

 

2012

Share-based compensation cost for:

 

Equity-based

 

Liability-based

 

Equity-based

 

Liability-based

 

Equity-based

 

Liability-based

RSU equity awards

 

$
4,223 

 

$

—

 

$
3,975 

 

$

—

 

$
4,210 

 

$

—

Cash-settleable RSU awards

 

 

—

 

 
6,918 

 

 

—

 

 
5,347 

 

 

—

 

 
2,916 

401(k) contributions in shares

 

 
270 

 

 

—

 

 
219 

 

 

—

 

 
218 

 

 

—

Total share-based compensation cost (a)

 

$
4,493 

 

$
6,918 

 

$
4,194 

 

$
5,347 

 

$
4,428 

 

$
2,916 

(a)

The portion of this share-based compensation cost that was included in general and administrative expense totaled $7,235,  $5,751 and $4,081 for the same years, respectively, and the portion capitalized to oil and gas properties was $4,176, $3,791 and $3,263, respectively.

Schedule of Unrecognized Compensation Cost, Nonvested Awards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

Unrecognized compensation cost related to:

 

2014

 

2013

 

2012

Unvested RSU equity awards

 

$
3,979 

 

$
5,331 

 

$
6,320 

Unvested cash-settleable RSU awards

 

 
4,977 

 

 
7,669 

 

 
2,826 

 

Schedule of Cash-Settleable RSU awards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 31,

Consolidated Balance Sheets Classification

 

2014

 

2013

Cash-settled restricted stock unit awards - current

 

$
3,856 

 

$
4,173 

Cash-settled restricted stock unit awards - non-current

 

 
7,175 

 

 
3,409 

Total cash-settled RSU awards

 

$
11,031 

 

$
7,582 

 

Schedule of Share-based Compensation, Restricted Stock Units Award Activity

The following table represents unvested restricted stock activity for the year ended December 31, 2014:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average

(shares in 000s)

 

Number of Shares

 

 

Grant-Date Fair Value per Share

 

Period over which expense is expected to be recognized

Outstanding at the beginning of the period

 
2,262 

 

$
5.03 

 

 

Granted

 
333 

 

 
9.67 

 

 

Vested (a)

 
(684)

 

 
6.34 

 

 

Forfeited

 
(43)

 

 
4.11 

 

 

Outstanding at the end of the period

 
1,868 

 

$
5.40 

 
1.2 

(a)

The fair value of shares vested was $4,338.