Insider Jack W. Bell adds 1,221 WILSON BANK (WBHC) shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
WILSON BANK HOLDING CO director Jack W. Bell made an open-market purchase of company stock. On May 15, 2026, he bought 1,221 shares of Common Stock at $81.95 per share. After this trade, he directly owns 177,645 shares, including shares issued through the dividend reinvestment plan.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 1,221 shares ($100,061)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
BELL JACK W
Role
null
Bought
1,221 shs ($100K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 1,221 | $81.95 | $100K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 177,645 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares purchased: 1,221 shares
Purchase price: $81.95 per share
Shares owned after transaction: 177,645 shares
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4 metrics
Shares purchased
1,221 shares
Common Stock open-market purchase on May 15, 2026
Purchase price
$81.95 per share
Common Stock open-market purchase
Shares owned after transaction
177,645 shares
Direct ownership following May 15, 2026 trade
Net buy shares
1,221 shares
Net change from this Form 4 transaction
Key Terms
open-market purchase, Common Stock, dividend reinvestment plan, Form 4
4 terms
open-market purchase financial
"He bought 1,221 shares of Common Stock at $81.95 per share."
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.
Common Stock financial
"He bought 1,221 shares of Common Stock at $81.95 per share."
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.
dividend reinvestment plan financial
"including shares issued through the dividend reinvestment plan."
A dividend reinvestment plan lets shareholders automatically use cash dividends to buy more shares of the same company instead of receiving the money. It matters to investors because it turns regular payouts into a steady way to grow ownership and take advantage of compound returns—like having your savings automatically buy additional slices of a pie over time—while often reducing transaction costs and smoothing purchase timing.
Form 4 regulatory
"This transaction was disclosed on a Form 4 as a routine insider buy."
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.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Jack W. Bell report for WBHC?
Jack W. Bell reported an open-market purchase of 1,221 shares of WILSON BANK HOLDING CO Common Stock at $81.95 per share. This transaction was disclosed on a Form 4 as a routine insider buy.
What type of transaction is shown in Jack W. Bell’s WBHC Form 4?
The Form 4 reports an open-market purchase of Common Stock by Jack W. Bell. This means he bought shares directly in the market, rather than through stock options, grants, or other derivative instruments, and increased his overall holdings.