GRAVES GREGORY B 4

What Happened
Gregory B. Graves, a director of Janel Corp (ticker: JANL), made two open-market purchases: 270 shares at $48.00 on 2026-05-13 ($12,960) and 205 shares at $47.50 on 2026-05-14 ($9,738), for a combined 475 shares worth $22,698. These were purchases (transaction code P), which represent insider buying rather than a sale.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices:
  • 2026-05-13: 270 shares @ $48.00 = $12,960 (open-market purchase)
  • 2026-05-14: 205 shares @ $47.50 = $9,738 (open-market purchase)
• Total acquired: 475 shares for $22,698.
• Filing: Form 4 filed 2026-05-15, within the typical two-business-day reporting window (timely).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided Form 4 excerpt.
• Footnotes/plan details: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other footnotes disclosed in the provided data.

Context
Open-market purchases by directors are direct cash buys of company stock and are often watched by investors as a positive signal of insider confidence; however, purchases alone do not prove future performance. This filing is a routine director purchase reported promptly to the SEC.