Essex Bruce John Jr 4

What Happened

• Bruce John Essex Jr, a director of ChoiceOne Financial Services, was granted 202 shares (transaction code A — award/acquisition) on July 1, 2026.
• The award price is listed at $34.00 per share, for a total reported value of approximately $6,868. This is an award/compensation event (not an open-market purchase or sale).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-01; reported filing date (Form 4): 2026-07-06.
• Price per share: $34.00; shares acquired: 202; total value: ~$6,868.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Notable items/footnotes: none provided in the extract. Transaction coded "A" indicates grant/award/acquisition.
• Timing note: the Form 4 lists the filing date five days after the transaction; Form 4s are generally required within two business days of the event — the filing does not include a timeliness flag in this summary.

Context

• Awards like this are typically part of compensation or director equity programs and may vest over time; they are different from open-market purchases and do not necessarily signal immediate personal buying/selling intent.
• The grant value (~$6.9k) is modest for director compensation and, on its own, is a routine insider compensation disclosure rather than a major insider buy signal.