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Western New England Bancorp, Inc. filings document the public-company record of a Massachusetts bank holding company whose common stock trades on Nasdaq under the symbol WNEB. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish operating results, financial-condition updates, Regulation FD investor presentations, and material-event disclosures tied to Westfield Bank's banking activities and capital management.
Proxy materials describe annual meeting matters, director elections, board governance, executive compensation, shareholder voting procedures, and related corporate oversight topics. Other filings record director and officer matters, registered common stock terms, exchange listing information, and the governance framework surrounding the company's bank subsidiary.
Western New England Bancorp director Donna J. Damon acquired additional shares of Common Stock through a company program. On May 6, 2026, 296 shares were purchased in the open market at $14.2988 per share using compensation otherwise payable in cash under the Non-Employee Director Stock Election Program.
After this compensation-related acquisition, Damon directly holds 67,392 shares of Western New England Bancorp common stock. This filing reflects a routine election to receive director fees in stock rather than cash, not a discretionary open-market purchase.
Western New England Bancorp, Inc. reported much stronger first-quarter 2026 results, with net income rising to $4.8 million, or $0.24 per diluted share, up from $2.3 million, or $0.11, a year earlier. Compared with the prior quarter, earnings eased from $5.2 million, or $0.26 per diluted share.
Net interest income increased to $18.8 million, helping expand the net interest margin to 2.95% from 2.49% a year ago and 2.89% in the prior quarter. Loans grew to $2.2 billion, while deposits reached $2.4 billion, with core deposits making up 70.2% of the total and non-interest-bearing balances 25.1%. Credit quality stayed solid, with nonaccrual loans at $4.7 million, or 0.21% of total loans, and an allowance for credit losses of $20.5 million, or 0.93% of loans. The board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share and the company repurchased 186,000 shares at an average price of $13.48, supporting book value of $12.26 and tangible book value of $11.59 per share.
Western New England Bancorp, Inc. is asking shareholders to vote at its 2026 Annual Meeting on May 14, 2026, in Springfield, Massachusetts. Holders of 20,258,872 common shares as of March 16, 2026, may vote in person or by telephone, internet or mail.
Shareholders will elect four directors to terms expiring in 2029, cast a non-binding advisory vote on compensation for Named Executive Officers, and ratify Wolf & Company as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. The nine-member Board includes eight independent directors and uses standing Audit, Compensation, Governance and Finance & Risk Management Committees to oversee financial reporting, pay practices, corporate governance and enterprise risk.
The proxy describes policies on insider trading, restricted hedging by insiders, board education, cybersecurity and AI governance, as well as the company’s environmental, social and community initiatives, including Community Reinvestment Act activities and support for affordable financial services.
Western New England Bancorp received an amended Schedule 13G/A filing from The Vanguard Group reporting zero shares beneficially owned of Common Stock (CUSIP 958892101) as of the amendment. The filing explains an internal Vanguard realignment on January 12, 2026 that caused certain subsidiaries to report separately in reliance on SEC Release No. 34-39538. The amendment is signed by Ashley Grim on March 27, 2026.
Western New England Bancorp, Inc. filed Amendment No. 1 to its 2025 annual report solely to add the conformed signature of Wolf & Company, P.C. to the independent audit opinion; no other disclosures were changed or updated.
For 2025, the bank reported net income of $15.3 million, up from $11.7 million in 2024, with basic earnings per share of $0.76 and diluted earnings per share of $0.75. Total assets reached $2.74 billion, loans totaled $2.18 billion, and deposits were $2.36 billion at year-end. The allowance for credit losses on loans was $20.3 million, while comprehensive income benefited from a $6.6 million improvement in unrealized losses on securities.
SAGAN LEO R JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Western New England Bancorp SVP & Chief Risk Officer Leo R. Sagan Jr received a grant of 2,840 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026 at no cost, increasing his directly held shares to 6,654. Footnotes state these 6,654 shares are unvested time-based incentive stock awards, with 3,497, 2,209 and 948 shares scheduled to vest on December 31, 2026, December 31, 2027 and December 31, 2028, respectively. In addition to this direct position, he reports indirect holdings of common stock through a family trust, an ESOP and a 401(k) plan.
PICKNELLY PAUL C reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Western New England Bancorp director equity grant. Director Paul C. Picknelly received an award of 1,603 shares of Common Stock, representing the equity portion of his annual board retainer with a grant date value of about $20,000. These shares fully vest on 12/31/26, bringing his direct holdings to 109,588 shares.
Phillips Christine reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Western New England Bancorp, Inc. senior vice president and Chief HR Officer Christine Phillips received a grant of 2,684 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026 at no cost as equity compensation. Following this award, she directly holds 22,732 shares of common stock.
A footnote states that her direct holdings include 6,267 unvested time-based incentive stock award shares, with 3,289, 2,082 and 896 shares scheduled to vest on December 31, 2026, December 31, 2027 and December 31, 2028, respectively. She also has indirect holdings of 2,828 shares through an ESOP and 1,856 shares through a 401(k) plan.
O'Connor Kevin C reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Western New England Bancorp EVP & COO Kevin C. O'Connor received a grant of 3,427 shares of Common Stock on March 6, 2026. The award was granted at no cash cost per share as part of his equity compensation.
After this grant, he directly owns 39,751 common shares, which includes 8,001 unvested time-based incentive stock award shares. According to the disclosure, 4,200 of these unvested shares are scheduled to vest on 12/31/26, 2,658 on 12/31/27, and 1,143 on 12/31/28.
He also has additional indirect ownership through benefit plans, with 20,063 shares held by an ESOP and 1,954 shares held by a 401(k) plan, providing further long-term alignment with the company’s stock performance.