Eberly Paul E. 4

What Happened
Paul E. Eberly, EVP and Chief Lending Officer of F&M Bank Corp (ticker: FMBM), acquired 1,651 shares in an open‑market purchase on March 19, 2026. The shares were bought at $30.59 each for a total transaction value of about $50,504. This was a purchase (insider acquisition), which investors often view as a more positive signal than a sale, though it is not definitive proof of future performance.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-03-19 — 1,651 shares at $30.59 per share.
• Transaction type: Open‑market purchase (Form 4 code P).
• Total value: Approximately $50,504.
• Shares owned after the transaction: Not specified in the filing.
• Filing date and timeliness: Report filed 2026-03-23 — filed within the required two business days (timely).
• Footnotes/flags: No special footnotes (e.g., 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding) disclosed in the Form 4.

Context
Insider purchases by executives can signal confidence but should be viewed alongside other filings, company news, and fundamentals. This single, modest-sized purchase (about $50k) is informative but not conclusive—check for additional insider activity or disclosures for a fuller picture.