[Form 4] ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP Insider Trading Activity
David A. Oneil, who serves as President & CEO and a director of Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp (ESP), reported insider transactions on 09/11/2025. The filing shows a non-derivative purchase of 5,000 shares of common stock at $16.54 per share. The report also records the acquisition/exercise of 5,000 stock options with an exercise/conversion price of $16.54, exercisable 09/08/2025 and expiring 09/08/2033, relating to 5,000 underlying shares. The form lists 16,250 shares beneficially owned following the stock purchase line and 9,175 derivative securities beneficially owned following the option transactions. The reporting person also discloses owning 20,725 shares of common stock in his ESOP account.
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Insights
TL;DR: Insider buying and option exercise recorded; transaction size is modest relative to market-moving thresholds.
The filing documents a direct purchase of 5,000 common shares at $16.54 and the exercise/acquisition of 5,000 options at the same price on 09/11/2025. Insider purchases can signal confidence in the company, but the absolute amounts reported (5,000 shares and 5,000 options) are not, by themselves, large enough to be presumed material without context on outstanding share count or market capitalization. The reported ESOP holdings of 20,725 shares are disclosed separately and should be considered when assessing total insider ownership.
TL;DR: Disclosure appears complete for Section 16 purposes; transactions include both direct stock acquisition and option exercise.
The Form 4 identifies the reporting person as President & CEO and director and provides required details: transaction dates, codes, quantities, prices, exercisability and expiration dates for options, and post-transaction beneficial ownership figures. From a governance and compliance perspective, the filing meets standard disclosure elements. No amendments or additional flags are indicated in the provided content.