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Norwood Financial (NWFL) CFO adds 1,000 shares in open-market IRA purchase

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP EVP & CFO John Martin McCaffery Jr reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 shares of common stock at $29.44 per share, held indirectly in an IRA. Following this transaction, that IRA position holds 4,000 common shares.

The filing also updates several indirect restricted stock awards and a direct holding of common stock, reflecting post-transaction balances of 2,000, 1,200 and 804 restricted shares, plus 1,500 directly held shares, subject to the specific vesting schedules described in the awards.

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Insider McCaffery John Martin JR
Role EVP & CFO
Bought 1,000 shs ($29K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock 1,000 $29.44 $29K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 4,000 shares (Indirect, IRA); Common Stock — 1,500 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Award vests 200 shares on June 24, 2025 and then 201 shares annually thereafter until such stock award shares are fully earned. Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 15, 2025 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable. Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 15, 2026 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.
Open-market purchase 1,000 shares Common Stock bought in open market
Purchase price $29.44/share Price for 1,000 purchased shares
IRA holding after purchase 4,000 shares Common Stock held indirectly in IRA post-transaction
Restricted stock award 1 balance 2,000 shares Common Stock restricted, indirect holding
Restricted stock award 2 balance 1,200 shares Common Stock restricted, indirect holding
Restricted stock award 3 balance 804 shares Common Stock restricted, indirect holding
Direct common stock holding 1,500 shares Common Stock held directly after updates
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.
Restricted Stock financial
"nature_of_ownership: "Restricted Stock""
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
IRA financial
"nature_of_ownership: "IRA""
An individual retirement account (IRA) is a savings account designed to help people put aside money for their retirement, often with tax advantages that encourage long-term savings. It matters to investors because it can grow over time, providing financial security later in life, and offers benefits that can reduce current taxes or allow investments to compound more effectively.
vests in five equal installments financial
"Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 15, 2025"
continued service financial
"during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
McCaffery John Martin JR

(Last)(First)(Middle)
717 MAIN ST

(Street)
HONESDALE PENNSYLVANIA 18431

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP [ NWFL ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP & CFO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock1,500D
Common Stock04/30/2026P1,000A$29.444,000IIRA
Common Stock804(1)IRestricted Stock
Common Stock1,200(2)IRestricted Stock
Common Stock2,000(3)IRestricted Stock
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Award vests 200 shares on June 24, 2025 and then 201 shares annually thereafter until such stock award shares are fully earned.
2. Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 15, 2025 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.
3. Award vests in five equal installments beginning on December 15, 2026 and annually thereafter during such periods of continued service as an Employee, Outside Director or Director Emeritus, as applicable.
/s/ John M. McCaffery04/30/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did NWFL EVP & CFO John McCaffery Jr report?

He reported an open-market purchase of 1,000 shares of Norwood Financial common stock. The shares were bought at $29.44 each and are held indirectly in an IRA, increasing that specific IRA position to 4,000 common shares after the transaction.

At what price did the NWFL insider buy shares in this Form 4 filing?

The EVP & CFO bought 1,000 Norwood Financial common shares at $29.44 per share. This was an open-market purchase, and the acquired shares are held indirectly in an IRA account that now holds 4,000 common shares following the reported transaction.

How are the newly purchased NWFL shares held by the reporting person?

The 1,000 purchased shares are held indirectly in an IRA account. After this open-market transaction, that IRA position reflects ownership of 4,000 Norwood Financial common shares, as disclosed in the Form 4’s post-transaction holdings information.

What restricted stock awards for NWFL does the Form 4 describe?

The filing shows multiple restricted stock awards in Norwood Financial common stock. One vests 200 shares on June 24, 2025 and 201 shares annually thereafter, while two other awards vest in five equal annual installments, starting December 15, 2025 and December 15, 2026.

How do the NWFL restricted stock awards vest over time for the insider?

One award vests 200 shares on June 24, 2025, then 201 shares annually until fully earned. Two additional awards vest in five equal installments beginning on December 15, 2025 and December 15, 2026, subject to continued service in the specified roles.