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Six Mid Penn Bancorp Directors Buy Shares on Same Day at $35.40

Mid Penn Bancorp director Joel L. Frank purchased 70 shares of the company's common stock on September 30, 2026, at $35.40 per share for a total of $2,478, acco…

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Six Mid Penn Bancorp Directors Buy Shares on Same Day at $35.40
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  • Mid Penn Bancorp director Joel L. Frank purchased 70 shares of the company's common stock on September 30, 2026, at $35.40 per share for a total of…
  • The purchase was not isolated. On the same day, five other directors — Albert J. Evans, Matthew G. DeSoto, Kimberly J. Brumbaugh, Robert A. Abel, and…
  • Frank has served on the Mid Penn board since at least the company's 2026 annual meeting materials, where he is listed as Chairman and Managing…

Mid Penn Bancorp, headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, operates as a state commercial bank. The company completed its merger with 1st Colonial Bancorp on February 27, 2026, with 1st Colonial shareholders receiving 0.6945 shares of Mid Penn common stock per share held. The bank's board averages 10.9 years of tenure, while management averages 2.8 years, according to compensation data.

The clustered insider purchases at a uniform price suggest a coordinated response to the stock's level in late September, though individual transaction sizes remain modest relative to each director's total holdings. Whether the buying reflects confidence in post-merger integration, dividend sustainability, or a view that shares trade below intrinsic value is not disclosed in the filings.

Will the September cluster mark a floor for the stock, or will the modest dollar amounts prove an unreliable signal as the bank navigates its expanded footprint?

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