$FRST

GARRETT F L III purchased $4K of FRST

GARRETT F L III purchased 250 shares of Primis Financial Corp. (FRST) at $15.03 on 2026-06-08.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · GARRETT F L III
Published Jun 10, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Bullish
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$FRSTBullishLow
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Why it matters

The newest fact is the director’s open-market purchase details (shares, price, date, post-transaction holdings). This can marginally influence sentiment but does not introduce new company fundamentals.

02

Market read

Primis Financial insider buying is a modest positive signal, but the disclosed trade value is small and likely not market-moving.

03

What to watch

No 10b5-1 plan is cited, but the article also provides no follow-on pattern (e.g., repeated buys) or changes in other insiders/institutions.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 8/10Timing: Filed 2026-06-09 for a 2026-06-08 purchase

Background

The article is an SEC Form 4 insider transaction disclosure for Primis Financial Corp.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$FRSTBullishMedium confidence
Context

Primis Financial Corp. director Garrett F L III filed a Form 4 open-market purchase of 250 shares at $15.03 on 2026-06-08.

Expected impact

Low likelihood of a sustained move; any reaction is likely limited to sentiment/flow rather than fundamentals.

Evidence & confidence

The disclosure is primary (Form 4) but the transaction size (~$3.8k) is small relative to typical market-moving thresholds, and there is no 10b5-1 plan context.

Market effects

No sector read-through; this is a single-company insider transaction.

None indicated.

None indicated.

Counterpoint

Insider buys can be routine liquidity/compensation-related and may not reflect a strong forward view, especially at small dollar amounts.

Key entities

  • Primis Financial Corp.

    Company whose director insider purchase was disclosed via SEC Form 4.

  • GARRETT F L III

    Director who reported the open-market purchase.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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