German American Bancorp director buys 124.2654 shares
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC.
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. (GABC) director Christina M. Ryan purchased 124.2654 shares of common stock on September 15, 2026 at $49.8932 per share, in a non-derivative transaction reported as a purchase.
The transaction was effected under a prior election to use a portion of her director compensation to buy shares through the company’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan. After this purchase, she directly owns 19,732.6648 shares, which include shares acquired through that plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 124.2654 shares
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Ryan Christina M
Role
Director
Bought
124.2654 shs ($6K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock F1, F2 | 124.2654 | $49.8932 | $6K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 19,732.6648 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (2)
- F1. The reported transaction was effected pursuant to a prior election made by the Reporting Person to use a portion of her director compensation to purchase shares of common stock through participation in the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (the "Dividend Reinvestment Plan").
- F2. Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
Key Figures
Shares purchased: 124.2654 shares
Purchase price per share: $49.8932 per share
Direct holdings after transaction: 19,732.6648 shares
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4 metrics
Shares purchased
124.2654 shares
Common stock purchase on September 15, 2026
Purchase price per share
$49.8932 per share
Common stock transaction on September 15, 2026
Direct holdings after transaction
19,732.6648 shares
Direct ownership of German American Bancorp common stock after reported trade
Net buy shares reported
124.2654 shares
Net effect of reported transactions in this Form 4
Key Terms
Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan, director compensation, Beneficial ownership
3 terms
Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan financial
"to purchase shares of common stock through participation in the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan"
A dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plan lets investors automatically use cash dividends to buy additional shares and often make extra share purchases directly from the company, usually at low or no commission. Think of it as an automatic savings plan for stock: dividends and optional contributions are turned into more shares, helping ownership grow through compounding and making regular investing simple and low-cost—key for long-term investors.
director compensation financial
"prior election made by the Reporting Person to use a portion of her director compensation"
Beneficial ownership financial
"Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment Plan."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
FAQ
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What insider transaction did GABC director Christina M. Ryan report?
She reported a purchase of 124.2654 shares of German American Bancorp common stock on September 15, 2026, classified as a non-derivative open market or private transaction.
Does the Form 4 for GABC indicate a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?
No. The document-level Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not affirmed, and the footnotes describe the transaction as arising from a prior election under the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan, not as a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
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