First Guaranty Bancshares (FGBI) Director Robert W. Walker Buys 5,500 Shares

What Happened

• Robert W. Walker, a director of First Guaranty Bancshares, acquired 5,500 shares of FGBI common stock in open-market purchases on August 13, 2026. The reported weighted-average price was $8.40 per share, for a total cost of approximately $46,200. This was a direct purchase (transaction code P).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-08-13 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-08-14).
• Price/details: Reported weighted-average price $8.40; footnote indicates multiple trades executed at prices ranging $8.39–$8.40 (Footnote F1).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: F1 notes the purchase occurred in multiple trades and the reporting person can provide full trade-by-trade details on request.
• Timeliness: Filed the day after the transaction (Aug 14, 2026); within the typical 2-business-day Form 4 reporting window.

Context

• This was a straight open-market purchase of common stock (not an option exercise, gift, or award). Purchases by directors are often watched by investors as a direct buy of company shares, but filings do not state the purchaser’s motive.