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CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. | State Commercial Banks

Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary

The investment history of corporate insiders at CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the State Commercial Banks sector.

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Filing Date Trade Date Reporting Person Relationship Type Price Qty Total, $ Owned After Change, %
2011-08-12 16:15 2011-08-11 WURM GERALD B Director BUY $3.90 1,400 $5,460 34,369 +4.2%
2011-08-12 19:36 2011-06-10 WURM GERALD B Director BUY $4.00 200 $800 34,569 +0.6%
2011-08-10 22:14 2011-08-08 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.71 2,100 $7,784 34,917 +6.4%
2011-08-09 22:50 2011-08-09 NICKLES ALLEN R Director BUY $3.90 300 $1,170 48,663 +0.6%
2011-08-08 21:28 2011-08-05 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.80 1,400 $5,324 32,817 +4.5%
2011-07-28 23:14 2011-07-27 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.82 726 $2,773 31,817 +2.3%
2011-06-28 20:49 2011-06-24 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.79 825 $3,127 16,475 +5.3%
2011-06-28 17:58 2011-06-23 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $3.81 2,000 $7,620 19,562 +11.4%
2011-06-20 16:55 2011-06-16 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.85 7 $27 30,791 +0.0%
2011-06-16 22:59 2011-06-14 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.85 1,073 $4,136 30,784 +3.6%
2011-06-16 22:35 2011-06-15 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.82 500 $1,910 15,150 +3.4%
2011-06-13 18:52 2011-06-10 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.85 2,000 $7,700 30,311 +7.1%
2011-06-13 17:49 2011-06-10 WURM GERALD B Director BUY $4.00 8,000 $32,000 32,969 +32.0%
2011-06-07 22:27 2011-06-06 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.87 2,200 $8,508 29,811 +8.0%
2011-06-06 19:00 2011-06-03 Close Michael J Director BUY $3.89 100 $389 11,550 +0.9%
2011-06-03 00:06 2011-06-02 WURM GERALD B Director BUY $3.96 2,700 $10,687 24,969 +12.1%
2011-05-25 00:01 2011-05-23 Murray Margaret A Director BUY $4.00 20,000 $80,000 128,826 +18.4%
2011-05-24 18:10 2011-05-23 Murray Margaret A Director BUY $4.00 20,000 $80,000 27,800 +256.4%
2011-05-24 18:39 2011-05-23 NICKLES ALLEN R Director BUY $4.00 37,963 $151,852 48,363 +365.0%
2011-05-19 21:18 2011-05-19 MCGOOKEY JAMES E Officer - Senior Vice President BUY $4.08 500 $2,040 850 +142.9%
2011-05-16 18:29 2011-05-16 Springer John William Director BUY $4.14 100 $414 200 +100.0%
2011-05-03 23:46 2011-05-03 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.05 1,000 $4,050 7,000 +16.7%
2011-04-07 23:23 2011-04-06 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.10 800 $3,280 5,613 +16.6%
2011-04-06 23:56 2011-04-06 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.10 200 $820 4,813 +4.3%
2011-03-16 22:23 2011-03-16 MCGOOKEY JAMES E Officer - Senior Vice President BUY $4.19 250 $1,048 350 +250.0%
2011-02-22 21:11 2011-02-14 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $4.50 1,000 $4,500 116,500 +0.9%
2011-02-15 20:34 2011-02-14 Murray Margaret A Director BUY $4.50 519 $2,336 7,800 +7.1%
2011-02-10 18:27 2011-02-02 Murray Margaret A Director BUY $4.50 281 $1,265 7,281 +4.0%
2011-02-02 18:22 2011-02-01 NABORS JAMES L Officer - Senior VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.65 50 $233 50 +100.0%
2011-02-02 00:26 2011-02-01 Depler Thomas A Director SELL $4.65 1,841 $8,561 9,168 -16.7%
2011-02-01 00:39 2011-01-28 Depler Thomas A Director SELL $4.68 1,227 $5,747 11,009 -10.0%
2011-01-26 00:50 2011-01-25 Depler Thomas A Director SELL $4.51 2,100 $9,475 12,236 -14.6%
2010-12-21 18:22 2010-12-21 Guerra Dennis J Officer - Sr Vice President BUY $3.95 1,000 $3,953 1,346 +289.3%
2010-12-21 22:44 2010-12-16 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $3.75 222 $833 17,562 +1.3%
2010-12-15 00:17 2010-12-13 FRIEDLEY BLYTHE A Director BUY $3.80 300 $1,140 18,752 +1.6%
2010-12-08 20:14 2010-12-08 MILLER JAMES O Director, Officer - President & CEO BUY $3.90 1,000 $3,900 4,240 +30.9%
2010-12-08 19:32 2010-12-07 MILLER JAMES O Director, Officer - President & CEO BUY $3.89 1,000 $3,888 3,240 +44.6%
2010-11-30 19:59 2010-11-29 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.05 2,000 $8,100 6,000 +50.0%
2010-11-18 23:25 2010-11-18 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.05 1,900 $7,695 4,000 +90.5%
2010-11-17 00:45 2010-11-16 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.05 100 $405 2,100 +5.0%
2010-11-09 23:22 2010-11-09 STEINEMANN GEORGE E Officer - Sr VP of Affiliate Co BUY $4.10 2,000 $8,200 2,000 +100.0%
2010-10-06 23:59 2010-10-06 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $4.10 4,640 $19,024 4,640 +100.0%
2010-10-05 18:49 2010-10-05 Murray Margaret A Director BUY $4.03 1,500 $6,045 28,848 +5.5%
2010-09-29 20:02 2010-09-28 Maurice Allen R Director SELL $4.25 1,000 $4,250 56,840 -1.7%
2010-09-28 23:18 2010-04-28 Maurice Allen R Director BUY $4.25 1,000 $4,250 56,840 +1.8%
2010-09-15 23:59 2010-09-15 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $4.10 5,000 $20,500 115,500 +4.5%
2010-08-30 23:10 2010-08-30 Murray Margaret A Director BUY $4.06 1,476 $5,993 27,348 +5.7%
2010-08-25 17:05 2010-08-24 MILLER JAMES O Director, Officer - President & CEO BUY $4.19 1,000 $4,190 2,240 +80.6%
2010-08-24 17:16 2010-08-23 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $4.10 1,372 $5,624 32,672 +4.4%
2010-08-12 17:46 2010-08-11 MURRAY WILLIAM PATRICK Director BUY $4.50 1,000 $4,500 12,700 +8.5%
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How to Interpret $FCZA Trades

Not every insider transaction in CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $FCZA shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.

Data Source & Accuracy for FCZA

Insider activity data for CIVISTA BANCSHARES, INC. is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $FCZA, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.

UNDERSTANDING THE DATA

FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.

TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.

INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.

OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.

CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.

TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS

BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.

SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.

OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.