Citizens & Northern (NASDAQ: CZNC) director reports 316-share stock purchase

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Citizens & Northern Corp director reported buying 316 shares of common stock on December 5, 2025 at $20.3677 per share, increasing direct holdings to 47,254 shares. The filing shows the transaction as an open-market purchase coded “P” and notes it was executed under a written trading plan that became effective May 1, 2025, intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c) affirmative defense conditions.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pellegrino Frank G

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2050 POCO FARM ROAD

(Street)

WILLIAMSPORT PA 17701

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CITIZENS & NORTHERN CORP [ CZNC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/05/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	12/05/2025		P(1)		316	A	$20.3677	47,254	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was made pursuant to a written plan that became effective 5/1/25.

	/s/ Melinda S Kilburn for Frank Pellegrino, 3/20/25, Attorney-in-Fact	12/08/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Citizens & Northern (CZNC) report in this filing?

A director of Citizens & Northern Corp (CZNC) reported an open-market purchase of the company’s common stock, disclosed on a Form 4.

How many CZNC shares did the director buy and at what price?

The director bought 316 shares of Citizens & Northern common stock at a price of $20.3677 per share.

What is the director’s total Citizens & Northern (CZNC) ownership after the trade?

After the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 47,254 shares of Citizens & Northern common stock in direct ownership.

When did the Citizens & Northern (CZNC) insider trade take place and when was it filed?

The purchase occurred on December 5, 2025, and the Form 4 was signed and dated December 8, 2025.

Was the CZNC director’s stock purchase under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. A footnote states the transaction was made pursuant to a written plan that became effective May 1, 2025, intended to meet Rule 10b5-1(c) conditions.

Is this Citizens & Northern (CZNC) Form 4 filed for one or multiple insiders?

The document indicates it is a Form 4 filed by one reporting person, not a group filing.