Director adds 672 Norwood Financial (NWFL) shares in open-market buys
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP director Joseph W. Carroll reported multiple open-market purchases of Common Stock on 2026-05-05. He bought a total of 672 shares at prices between $29.42 and $29.46 per share, through both direct holdings and indirect accounts including his spouse and IRAs. Following these transactions, he holds over 41,000 shares directly, plus additional indirect holdings such as 7,247 shares reported as owned by his spouse.
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- None.
Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 672 shares ($19,790)
Net Buy
7 txns
Insider
Carroll Joseph W
Role
null
Bought
672 shs ($20K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 76 | $29.46 | $2K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 24 | $29.43 | $706.32 |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 100 | $29.44 | $3K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 96 | $29.46 | $3K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 100 | $29.42 | $3K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 276 | $29.46 | $8K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 41,670 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 1,004 shares (Indirect, By IRA)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Total shares bought: 672 shares
Purchase lot: 276 shares at $29.46
Purchase lot: 100 shares at $29.42
+5 more
8 metrics
Total shares bought
672 shares
Open-market purchases on 2026-05-05
Purchase lot
276 shares at $29.46
Indirect, by Spouse IRA, 2026-05-05
Purchase lot
100 shares at $29.42
Indirect, by Spouse IRA, 2026-05-05
Purchase lot
96 shares at $29.46
Indirect, by IRA, 2026-05-05
Purchase lot
100 shares at $29.44
Indirect, by IRA, 2026-05-05
Direct purchase
24 shares at $29.43
Direct ownership, 41,694 shares after trade
Direct purchase
76 shares at $29.46
Direct ownership, 41,670 shares after trade
Spouse holding
7,247 shares
Indirect ownership by spouse, holding entry
Key Terms
open-market purchase, indirect ownership, Common Stock, IRA, +1 more
5 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action is described as "open-market purchase" for several trades"
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.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type is "indirect" for spouse and IRA holdings"
Common Stock financial
"security_title is listed as "Common Stock" in each transaction"
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.
IRA financial
"nature_of_ownership fields include "By IRA" and "By Sposue 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.
net-buy financial
"transactionSummary shows netBuySellDirection as "net-buy""
FAQ
What insider activity did NWFL director Joseph W. Carroll report?
Director Joseph W. Carroll reported buying 672 shares of Norwood Financial Corp common stock in open-market trades. These purchases were made across his direct account and indirect accounts including his spouse and IRAs, indicating increased overall exposure to NWFL shares.
What are Joseph W. Carroll’s direct NWFL holdings after these trades?
After the reported transactions, Joseph W. Carroll’s direct Norwood Financial Corp holdings exceed 41,000 common shares. The Form 4 lists post-transaction direct share balances of 41,670 and 41,694 in the respective direct purchase entries on 2026-05-05.