Black Barton E. 4

What Happened

• Black Barton E., President of F&M Bank Corp (FMBM), reported a purchase of 3,000 common shares on 2026-03-19. The shares were acquired at $30.59 per share, for a total reported value of $91,770. This was reported as a purchase (Form 4 code P), an open-market or private purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-03-19, 3,000 shares at $30.59 each.
• Total value: $91,770.
• Transaction type: Purchase (Form 4 code P) — open-market/private purchase.
• Filing date: 2026-03-23 (filed within the SEC’s two-business-day window; timely).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes/plan info: no 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other special footnotes were indicated in the provided summary.

Context

• Insider purchases by executives like a company president are often viewed by investors as a positive signal because they increase the insider’s stake, though they do not guarantee future performance. This report shows a straightforward buy (not an option exercise, gift, or award).