SHEIDLER JACK 4
4 · GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP, INC. · Filed Mar 17, 2026
Research Summary
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GABC Director Jack Sheidler Buys Shares via DRIP
What Happened Jack Sheidler, a director of German American Bancorp, purchased 24.703 shares of GABC common stock on 2026-03-17 at $40.84 per share, for a total reported value of approximately $1,009. This was a purchase (not a sale) and was effected through the issuer’s Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (DRIP) using a portion of his director compensation.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: 2026-03-17 at $40.84 per share.
- Shares acquired: 24.703; Total value: ≈ $1,009.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes: The purchase was made pursuant to a prior election to use director compensation to buy shares via the Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (F1). The reported shares include those acquired under that plan (F2).
- Filing timeliness: The Form 4 was filed on the same date as the transaction (timely).
Context This was a small, routine DRIP purchase funded by director compensation rather than an open-market cash outlay. Such automatic/in-plan reinvestments are common and generally reflect a decision to retain shares rather than an active market-timing signal.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
SHEIDLER JACK
Director
Transactions
- Purchase
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-03-17$40.84/sh+24.703$1,009→ 66,904.887 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The reported transaction was effected pursuant to a prior election made by the Reporting Person to use a portion of his director compensation to purchase shares of common stock through participation in the Issuer's Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (the "Dividend Reinvestment Plan").
- [F2]Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Dividend Reinvestment Plan.
Signature
/s/ Bradley C. Arnett, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-17