NWBI Form 4: Director Amber Williams reports 1,302-share purchase

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. reported an insider share purchase by a director. Director Amber L. Williams acquired 1,302 shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. common stock on 11/21/2025 in an open market purchase at a price of $11.365 per share. Following this transaction, she beneficially owns 9,944.401 shares of the company’s common stock in direct ownership. The filing is a routine Form 4 disclosure of insider trading activity required under securities regulations.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Williams Amber Lee

(Last) (First) (Middle)

3 EASTON OVAL

SUITE 500

(Street)

COLUMBUS OH 43219

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. [ NWBI ]

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)
11/21/2025

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
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock	11/21/2025		P		1,302	A	$11.365	9,944.401(1)	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:

1. Reflects transactions not required to be reported pursuant to Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Remarks:

	Amber L. Williams by Douglas M. Schosser, Attorney-in-Fact	11/21/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) disclose in this Form 4?

The company disclosed that director Amber L. Williams purchased 1,302 shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. common stock in an open market transaction.

At what price were the Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) shares purchased by the director?

Director Amber L. Williams acquired the shares at a price of $11.365 per share of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. common stock.

How many Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) shares does the director own after this transaction?

After the reported purchase, Amber L. Williams beneficially owns 9,944.401 shares of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. common stock in direct ownership.

What is the reporting person’s role at Northwest Bancshares (NWBI)?

The reporting person, Amber L. Williams, is identified as a Director of Northwest Bancshares, Inc.

What type of SEC filing is this for Northwest Bancshares (NWBI)?

This is a Form 4 filing, which reports changes in the beneficial ownership of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. securities by an insider.

Was the Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) insider transaction a purchase or a sale?

The Form 4 shows a purchase (transaction code P) of Northwest Bancshares, Inc. common stock by the director.