WesBanco (NASDAQ: WSBC) director adds 1,000 shares in open-market buy
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
WesBanco Inc. director Joseph R. Robinson made open-market purchases of company stock. On April 27, 2026, he bought a total of 1,000 shares of WesBanco common stock in two separate transactions at prices of $34.51 and $34.68 per share. These were direct ownership purchases reported on a Form 4 insider filing, indicating he increased his personal stake in the bank.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 1,000 shares ($34,544)
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
Robinson Joseph R
Role
null
Bought
1,000 shs ($35K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 200 | $34.68 | $7K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 800 | $34.51 | $28K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 18,267.718 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Key Figures
Total shares purchased: 1,000 shares
First purchase price: $34.51 per share
Second purchase price: $34.68 per share
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4 metrics
Total shares purchased
1,000 shares
Open-market buys on April 27, 2026
First purchase price
$34.51 per share
800-share open-market purchase
Second purchase price
$34.68 per share
200-share open-market purchase
Net buy direction
1,000-share net buy
transactionSummary netBuySellShares and direction
Key Terms
open-market purchase, Common Stock, Form 4, non-derivative
4 terms
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.
Common Stock financial
""security_title": "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.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
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.
non-derivative financial
""transaction_type": "non-derivative""
FAQ
What insider transaction did WesBanco (WSBC) report for Joseph R. Robinson?
Director Joseph R. Robinson reported buying 1,000 shares of WesBanco common stock. The purchases were made in two open-market transactions at prices near $34.6 per share, increasing his directly held stake in the company.
What type of transaction is shown in this WesBanco (WSBC) Form 4 filing?
The Form 4 shows open-market purchases of WesBanco common stock by a director. Both transactions use code “P,” indicating purchases in the open market or private transactions, rather than option exercises, gifts, or tax-related share dispositions.
Does the WesBanco (WSBC) Form 4 involve any stock options or derivatives?
No, the reported trades involve only non-derivative WesBanco common stock. The filing’s derivativeSummary section is empty, and both transactions are classified as non-derivative open-market purchases, not exercises or conversions of options or other derivative securities.