Barnes Ronald G 4

What Happened Ronald G. Barnes, a director of Peoples Financial Corp (PFBX), made an open-market purchase of 1,000 shares on 2026-05-28 at $21.25 per share, for a total cash outlay of $21,250. This transaction is a straightforward buy (transaction code P) reported on a Form 4 filed the same day.

Key Details

• Transaction date and type: 2026-05-28 — open market purchase (Code P).
• Price and amount: 1,000 shares at $21.25 per share; total = $21,250.
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 filed 2026-05-28 (same-day filing in this report).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnotes/plans: No 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or other special footnotes noted in the provided data.

Context Open-market purchases by directors are often watched by retail investors as one data point about insider sentiment, but they do not by themselves prove future company performance or intent. This was a cash purchase of shares (not an option exercise or award), and the size of the transaction is modest relative to institutional trades.