M Scott Welch bought $277k of LKFN
director at LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP. 5,000 shares at an average of $55.45, traded Mar 9, 2026, filed Mar 10, 2026.
Score components
- +15RoleDirector
- +14Trade size$277k at market
- +3Relative to holdingsHoldings up 10%
- +4Price context16% below the 52-week high
- 0ClusterNo other insider buying within 14 days
- +5Repeat buying2 buys in 90 days
- 0Track recordToo few past buys to judge (0 with prices)
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 +7.8%, 3m +7.4%, 6m +7.6%.
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.
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 0001189422-26-000011, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | POpen-market purchase Common Stockindirect: By LLP | +5,000 | $55.45 | $277k | 54,000 | Mar 10, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28Weak | LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Donald Robinson-Gay Senior Vice President | $32k 500 shares | -6% | |
| 23Weak | LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Kyra E Clark Senior Vice President | $16k 250 shares | -2% | |
| 40Moderate | LKFNsell LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Bradley J Toothaker director | $358k 5,900 shares | -29% | |
| 32Weak | LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Steven D Ross director | $81k 1,300 shares | -5% | |
| 34Weak | LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Eric H Ottinger Executive Vice President | $131k 2,136 shares | -6% | |
| 43Moderate | LKFNbuy LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | M Scott Welch director | $562k 10,000 shares | +5% | |
| 40Moderate | LKFNbuy LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | M Scott Welch director | $580k 10,000 shares | +26% | |
| 35Weak | LKFNsell LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Bradley J Toothaker director | $332k 5,685 shares | -22% | |
| 52Moderate | LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | David M Findlay CEO | $189k 3,000 shares | -3% | |
| 49Moderate | LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP | Lisa M O'Neill EVP & CFO | $176k 2,900 shares | -8% |
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.