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STOCK BASED AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION (Tables)

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STOCK BASED AND DEFERRED COMPENSATION (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Summary of Compensation Expense and Stock Award Activity Below is a summary of compensation expense and stock award activity (dollars in thousands):
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
Stock-based compensation expense
$
4,201

 
$
3,767

 
$
10,062

 
$
8,976

Non-vested shares granted
4,500

 
—

 
382,014

 
306,164

Performance-based non-vested shares granted
—

 
—

 
94,152

 
157,637

Restricted stock awards vested (includes performance-based awards)
2,600

 
17,137

 
402,923

 
318,712


Summary of Additional Information Regarding Stock Plan
The following table includes additional information regarding our Stock Plans (dollars in thousands):
 
 
As of
 
 
June 30, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
Unrecognized stock-based compensation cost
 
$
26,182

 
$
24,954

Weighted average years expense recognition period
 
2.67

 
2.24

Total equity awards outstanding (1)
 
1,310,653

 
1,301,745


(1)
Includes unvested restricted stock, performance-based awards (assuming 100% payout) and restricted stock units.