First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (FGBI) insider trading
First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. insiders have made 3 open-market purchases worth $917k since Sep 17, 2026, by 3 different insiders. The latest: Edgar R. Smith III (Director) bought $822k, filed Oct 2, 2026, scored 42 out of 100.
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Insider purchases
| Filed | Insider | Stake | Score | Bought | 1 week | 1 month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 Form 4 (opens sec.gov) |
Edgar R. Smith IIIDirectorDirector | +12% stake | 42 | $822k 99,277 at $8.28 |
−3.8% | waiting |
| Sep 18 Form 4 (opens sec.gov) |
Bruce McAnallyDirectorDirector · Near 52-week high | +79% stake | 48 | $24k 1,380 at $17.69 |
— | — |
| Sep 17 Form 4 (opens sec.gov) |
Robert W. WalkerDirectorDirector · Near 52-week high | +52% stake | 48 | $71k 4,000 at $17.74 |
−7.4% | −5.1% |
Track record (hypothetical): a week after the filing, these buys averaged −5.6% (0% up, 2 measured); a month after, −5.1% (0% up, 1 measured).
Insiders who bought FGBI
- Edgar R. Smith III Director
- Bruce McAnally Director
- Robert W. Walker Director
Questions
Are insiders buying FGBI stock?
Yes. In the last 90 days, 3 open-market purchases were filed, worth $917k.
Who bought FGBI stock most recently?
Edgar R. Smith III, Director, bought 99,277 shares for $822k (Form 4 (opens sec.gov), filed Oct 2, 2026).
How does InsiderBeacon score an insider buy?
Out of 100, from who bought, how much their stake grew, the size of the trade, whether other insiders bought within ten days, where the price sat in its 52-week range, and whether it was a first or a routine buy. The score is fixed when the filing arrives. The formula and the research behind it.
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Data as of Oct 2, 2026, from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings: open-market purchases (code P) of $25,000 or more, and open-market sales. Every row links to its filing. Scores summarise what a filing says (how the score works); outcomes are hypothetical, from the first close after the filing, and past results don't predict future ones. Disclaimer