Comparator Company. With respect to a Comparator Company, the simple average of (i) the Operating Margin Percentage for the four most recent Reported Fiscal Quarters of the Comparator Company ending on or before the applicable Company Measurement Date and (ii) the next four most recent Reported Fiscal Quarters of the Comparator Company ending on or before the applicable Company Measurement Date.
Comparator Company. “Comparator Company” means each financial institution which: (i) is a depository institution insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, (ii) operates primarily within the United States, (ii) is headquartered in the United States, (iii) has assets of no less than one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) and no more than five billion dollars ($5,000,000,000) as of the financial institution’s fiscal year end which immediately precedes the first day of the Performance Period, and (iv) has common stock or parent holding company common stock listed on Nasdaq or the New York Stock Exchange.
