FFBC (FFBC) CEO Archie Brown sells 10,000 shares, retains over 294,000
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP /OH/ President & CEO Archie M. Brown reported an open-market sale of 10,000 shares of Common Stock of FFBC at $30.93 per share. After this sale, he directly holds 243,758 Common shares and indirectly holds 50,594.3537 shares through a 401(k) plan. The filing shows a net sell of 10,000 shares with no derivative exercises reported.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Seller: 10,000 shares ($309,300)
Net Sell
2 txns
Insider
Brown Archie M
Role
President & CEO
Sold
10,000 shs ($309K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 10,000 | $30.93 | $309K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 243,758 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 50,594.354 shares (Indirect, By 401k)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Shares sold: 10,000 shares
Sale price: $30.93 per share
Direct holdings after transaction: 243,758 shares
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5 metrics
Shares sold
10,000 shares
Open-market sale of Common Stock, code S
Sale price
$30.93 per share
Price for 10,000 Common shares sold
Direct holdings after transaction
243,758 shares
Common Stock held directly following sale
Indirect 401(k) holdings
50,594.3537 shares
Common Stock held indirectly via 401(k)
Net shares sold
10,000 shares
Net buy/sell direction reported as net-sell
Key Terms
Form 4, open-market sale, Common Stock, indirect ownership, +1 more
5 terms
Form 4 regulatory
"This Form 4 shows a non-derivative open-market sale and holdings."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
open-market sale financial
"The transaction was an open-market sale of 10,000 shares at $30.93."
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"Both the sale and the reported holdings involve Common Stock."
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
indirect ownership financial
"50,594.3537 shares are reported as indirect ownership by 401(k)."
401(k) financial
"An indirect holding of 50,594.3537 shares is held by 401(k)."
A 401(k) is a type of retirement savings plan offered by employers that allows workers to set aside a portion of their paycheck before taxes are taken out. The money saved in a 401(k) can grow over time through investments, helping individuals build funds for their future retirement. It matters to investors because it provides a tax-advantaged way to save and invest for long-term financial security.
FAQ
What insider transaction did FFBC President & CEO Archie M. Brown report?
Archie M. Brown reported selling 10,000 shares of FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP Common Stock in an open-market transaction at $30.93 per share. This was classified as a non-derivative sale coded “S” in the Form 4 insider filing.
What was the sale price in Archie M. Brown’s FFBC stock transaction?
The reported open-market sale of FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP Common Stock by Archie M. Brown was executed at $30.93 per share. The transaction involved 10,000 shares and was labeled as a sale in open market or private transaction.
Does the FFBC Form 4 for Archie M. Brown include any option exercises?
The Form 4 shows no option or derivative exercises for Archie M. Brown in this reporting period. The derivative summary reports zero derivative transactions and zero exercise shares, indicating only common stock holdings and an open-market sale.
How large is Archie M. Brown’s indirect FFBC holding in his 401(k)?
Archie M. Brown’s indirect holding through a 401(k) plan totals 50,594.3537 shares of FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP Common Stock. This position is reported as indirect ownership, separate from his directly held 243,758 shares after the sale.