Primis Financial (FRST) Director Margaret Weichert Buys 200 Shares

What Happened
Margaret M. Weichert, a director of Primis Financial Corp. (FRST), made two open-market purchases on August 6, 2026, acquiring 100 shares at $16.27 ($1,627) and 100 shares at $16.37 ($1,637), for a combined purchase of 200 shares costing $3,264. These were outright purchases (transaction code P), which are generally treated as a direct buy of company stock.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and prices: 2026-08-06 — 100 shares @ $16.27; 2026-08-06 — 100 shares @ $16.37.
• Total shares purchased: 200; total cash paid: $3,264.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided summary (see full Form 4 for post-transaction holdings).
• Footnotes/plan status: The disclosed transactions show purchase code P; no 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or other special notations were indicated in the provided details.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed on 2026-08-10 for an 2026-08-06 transaction — this appears to be filed after the typical two-business-day Form 4 deadline.

Context
Open-market purchases by directors are direct acquisitions of stock and can be viewed as a positive signal of insider buying, but they do not by themselves explain motivation. Retail investors should consult the full Form 4 for exact post-transaction ownership and any additional disclosures before drawing conclusions.