Painter John P II 4

What Happened

• John P. Painter II, a director of CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES, purchased 140 shares of CZFS common stock in an open-market transaction on May 12, 2026. The shares were bought at $63.67 each for a total reported value of $8,914. Purchases by insiders are often viewed as a positive signal, though they do not guarantee future performance.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-05-12, open-market purchase at $63.67 per share.
• Shares acquired: 140; Total value: $8,914.
• Transaction code: P (purchase).
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the summary filing.
• Filings/footnotes: no 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or other footnotes reported in the provided data.
• Timeliness: filing date matches the transaction date (filed 2026-05-12), indicating a timely report.

Context

• This was a straightforward open-market purchase (not an option exercise, award, or gift). The amount is modest relative to many insider transactions but still indicates the director purchased company stock. As always, purchases are factual disclosures and not proof of future company performance.