Maximus, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Business and summary of significant accounting policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Stock compensation (Tables)

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Stock compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Stock compensation

Summary of the Company's RSU activity

	Shares			Weighted-Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Non-vested shares outstanding at September 30, 2013		2,418,954		$	17.47
Granted		451,741			46.49
Vested		(946,478	)		17.46
Forfeited		(39,316	)		22.90

Non-vested shares outstanding at September 30, 2014		1,884,901			24.32

Summary of the Company's stock option activity

	Options			Weighted Average Exercise Price
Outstanding at September 30, 2013		421,464		$	8.85
Exercised		(161,020	)		8.60
Expired		(444	)		10.22

Outstanding and exercisable at September 30, 2014		260,000			9.00

Summary of information pertaining to stock options vested and exercised

The following table summarizes information pertaining to the stock options vested and exercised for the years presented (in thousands):

	Year ended September 30,
	2014		2013		2012
Aggregate intrinsic value of all stock options exercised	$	5,698	$	7,081	$	10,920
Net cash proceeds from exercise of stock options		1,362		2,168		6,441

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