GOVB director reports IRA-held stake of 5,000 shares after buys

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Gouverneur Bancorp (GOVB): Insider purchase disclosed. A company director reported three open‑market buys of common stock on 11/04/2025 through an IRA: 650 shares at $14.9968, 250 shares at $15, and 100 shares at $14.55. Following these transactions, the director beneficially owns 5,000 shares indirectly via the IRA.

Insights

Equity governance analyst

Routine Form 4 showing modest insider buying; neutral impact.

Gouverneur Bancorp disclosed director purchases in three small lots at prices near $15. Such filings record changes in insider holdings and do not, by themselves, alter company fundamentals.

The shares are held indirectly via an IRA, and beneficial ownership increased to 5,000 shares after the trades. Actual market impact depends on broader trading and company performance; the excerpt provides no forward guidance or strategic changes.

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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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^*

Pelkey Duane Milton

(Last) (First) (Middle)

42 CHURCH STREET

(Street)

GOUVERNEUR NY 13642

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc./MD/ [ GOVB ]

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)
11/04/2025

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	11/04/2025		P		650	A	$14.9968	4,650	I	By IRA
Common Stock	11/04/2025		P		250	A	$15	4,900	I	By IRA
Common Stock	11/04/2025		P		100	A	$14.55	5,000	I	By IRA

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:

	/s/ Duane M. Pelkey	11/05/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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FAQ

What did GOVB disclose in this Form 4?

A director reported open‑market purchases of common stock in three transactions on 11/04/2025 and updated total indirect IRA ownership to 5,000 shares.

How many GOVB shares were bought and at what prices?

Three trades: 650 shares at $14.9968, 250 shares at $15, and 100 shares at $14.55.

What is the insider’s total GOVB ownership after these trades?

Beneficial ownership is 5,000 shares, held indirectly via an IRA.

What is the relationship of the reporting person to GOVB?

The reporting person is a Director of Gouverneur Bancorp, Inc.

Were the shares held directly or indirectly?

They are held indirectly via an IRA.

What is the date of the reported transactions?

All three purchases occurred on 11/04/2025.