Wilson Bank (WBHC) director Jack W. Bell makes bona fide stock gift
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Wilson Bank Holding Co director Jack W. Bell reported a bona fide gift of 1,221 shares of Common Stock. The Form 4 lists the transaction as a gift transfer, not an open-market sale, with a reported value of $0.97 per share. After this disposition, Bell directly holds 176,424 common shares, indicating this was a relatively small, routine adjustment to his ownership stake.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,221 shares gifted
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
BELL JACK W
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Common Stock | 1,221 | $0.97 | $1K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 176,424 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Gifted shares: 1,221 shares
Reported value per share: $0.97 per share
Shares held after transaction: 176,424 shares
3 metrics
Gifted shares
1,221 shares
Bona fide gift of common stock
Reported value per share
$0.97 per share
Value used for the 1,221-share gift
Shares held after transaction
176,424 shares
Direct common stock ownership following the gift
Key Terms
bona fide gift, dividend reinvestment plan, Common Stock
3 terms
bona fide gift financial
"The Form 4 classifies the transaction as a bona fide gift transfer."
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
dividend reinvestment plan financial
"Includes shares issued pursuant to 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.
Common Stock financial
"reported a bona fide gift of 1,221 shares of 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.
FAQ
What insider transaction did WBHC director Jack W. Bell report?
Director Jack W. Bell reported a bona fide gift of 1,221 shares of Wilson Bank Holding Co common stock. The Form 4 classifies this as a gift transfer, not a market sale, reflecting a non-cash disposition to another party.
Does the WBHC Form 4 indicate any special conditions on Jack W. Bell’s holdings?
A footnote explains that Jack W. Bell’s reported holdings include shares issued pursuant to the dividend reinvestment plan. This clarifies that a portion of his total 176,424 shares resulted from automatic reinvestment of dividends.