CRAWFORD JAMES C III 4
Accession 0000811589-26-000047
Filed
Feb 3, 7:00 PM ET
Accepted
Feb 4, 4:44 PM ET
Size
5.4 KB
Accession
0000811589-26-000047
Research Summary
AI-generated summary of this filing
FIRST BANCORP (FBNC) Director James C. Crawford III Sells 4,500 Shares
What Happened
James C. Crawford III, a director of First Bancorp (FBNC), reported a sale of 4,500 shares on February 4, 2026. The shares were disposed at $60.57 each for a total transaction value of $272,565. This was a sale (code S) — commonly a routine insider disposition rather than a bullish signal.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-04; price: $60.57 per share; shares sold: 4,500; total value: $272,565.
- Transaction type: Reported as "open market or private sale" (Form 4 sale, code S).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing.
- Footnotes/plan: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other special footnotes are indicated in the reported transaction.
- Filing timeliness: Report filed on 2026-02-04 (same day as the reported transaction), so appears to be timely.
Context
Sales by directors can be routine (diversification, liquidity, tax reasons) and do not necessarily indicate negative views on the company. Purchases generally carry more weight for interpreting insider sentiment. This filing reports a straightforward sale; no options exercise, gift, or cashless transaction was indicated.
Insider Transaction Report
- Sale
Common Stock
2026-02-04$60.57/sh−4,500$272,565→ 60,700 total
- 6,600(indirect: By Children)
Common Stock
- 8,325(indirect: By Spouse)
Common Stock
Signature
Documents
Issuer
FIRST BANCORP /NC/
CIK 0000811589
Related Parties
1- filerCIK 0001233138
Filing Metadata
- Form type
- 4
- Filed
- Feb 3, 7:00 PM ET
- Accepted
- Feb 4, 4:44 PM ET
- Size
- 5.4 KB