Caras Matthew L 4

What Happened Matthew L. Caras, a director of Bar Harbor Bankshares (BHB), acquired 135.234 shares on March 20, 2026 at an effective price of $31.33 per share, for a total value of approximately $4,237. This was an acquisition (code A) through the company's Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-03-20 at $31.33 per share.
• Shares acquired: 135.234 (fractional shares included); total value ≈ $4,237.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this Form 4.
• Transaction code: A (grant/award/other acquisition).
• Footnote: Shares were acquired via the Bar Harbor Bankshares Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase and Sale Plan; transaction is exempt under Rule 16b-3(d).
• Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-03-23 — within the required two business-day Form 4 filing window.

Context This acquisition resulted from dividend reinvestment (a DRIP), which is a routine way insiders convert cash dividends into additional company shares. Such reinvestments are common and generally reflect dividend policy participation rather than an active buy/sell trading decision. The dollar amount here (~$4.2K) is modest.