Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) director buys 1,306 shares in open market

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Horizon Bancorp Inc. director Brian C. Walker bought shares of the company’s common stock in the open market. He purchased 1,306 shares at a price of $18.36 per share. After this transaction, he directly owns a total of 6,830 Horizon Bancorp common shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,306 shares ($23,978)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider WALKER BRIAN C

Role null

Bought 1,306 shs ($24K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	1,306	$18.36	$24K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,830 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares purchased: 1,306 shares Purchase price: $18.36 per share Shares owned after transaction: 6,830 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares purchased 1,306 shares Open-market purchase of common stock

Purchase price $18.36 per share Price paid for each common share

Shares owned after transaction 6,830 shares Director’s direct common stock holdings post-transaction

Net buy shares 1,306 shares Net change in non-derivative holdings from this filing

Key Terms

Common Stock, open-market purchase, Form 4, direct ownership

4 terms

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "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.

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"

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.

direct ownership financial

"ownership_type: "direct""

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

WALKER BRIAN C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

515 FRANKLIN STREET

(Street)

MICHIGAN CITY INDIANA 46360

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HORIZON BANCORP INC /IN/ [ HBNC ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/28/2026

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

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

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

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	04/28/2026		P		1,306	A	$18.36	6,830	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:

Remarks:

	/s/ Todd A. Etzler, as Attorney-in-Fact for Brian C. Walker	04/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) report on this Form 4?

Horizon Bancorp reported that director Brian C. Walker made an open-market purchase of 1,306 shares of the company’s common stock at $18.36 per share, increasing his direct ownership position in the bank’s equity.

How many Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) shares did the director own after the transaction?

After the reported transaction, director Brian C. Walker directly owns 6,830 shares of Horizon Bancorp common stock. This total includes the newly purchased 1,306 shares acquired in the open-market trade disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

Was the Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) insider transaction a purchase or a sale?

The transaction was a purchase. Director Brian C. Walker executed an open-market purchase of 1,306 Horizon Bancorp common shares, as indicated by the Form 4 transaction code “P” and the description “Purchase in open market or private transaction.”

What price did the Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) director pay per share?

Director Brian C. Walker paid $18.36 per share for Horizon Bancorp common stock. The Form 4 shows this price as the transaction price per share for the 1,306 shares he acquired in the open-market purchase on the reported transaction date.

Does the Horizon Bancorp (HBNC) Form 4 show any derivative securities activity?

No derivative activity is shown in this Form 4. The filing lists only a single non-derivative transaction in Horizon Bancorp common stock, and the derivative securities summary section is empty, indicating no options or similar instruments reported.