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Steven J Planson bought $55k of FMAO

director at FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC. 2,329 shares at an average of $23.42, traded Oct 30, 2025, filed Oct 31, 2025.

Conviction score
37
Value
$55k
2,329 shares
Holdings after
32,166
+8% from before
From 52-week low
+12%
low $20.38, close $22.91
From 52-week high
-27%
high $31.34, as of Oct 30, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $55k at market
    +7
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 8%
    +3
  • Price context
    27% below the 52-week high
    +4
  • Cluster
    2 insiders buying within 14 days
    +8
  • Repeat buying
    First buy in 90 days
    0
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +2.5%, 3m +13.3%, 6m +16.1%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

FMAOOct 13, 2026 · close 34.98
Since filing Oct 31, 2025: +51.2%SPY +15.3% · excess +35.9%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001193125-25-260821, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Oct 30, 2025POpen-market purchase
Common Stock
+2,329$23.42$55k32,166Oct 31, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
15Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
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Andrew J Briggs
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-10%
15Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
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$212k
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-10%
22Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
Chairman
$312k
9,000 shares
-13%
15Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
Chairman
$205k
6,000 shares
-8%
34Weak
FMAOsell 2
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
David R Gerken
EVP/CLO
$34k
1,000 shares
-13%
22Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
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$306k
9,000 shares
-11%
23Weak
FMAObuy
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Gregory R Allen
director
$10k
300 shares
-
17Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
Chairman
$307k
9,000 shares
-10%
15Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
Chairman
$188k
6,000 shares
-6%
15Weak
FMAOsell 210b5-1
FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC
Andrew J Briggs
Chairman
$181k
6,000 shares
-6%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Steven J Planson bought $55k of FMAO | InsiderTell