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SEC EDGARAUG 281 min read$OVLY

Barton Don sold $13K of OVLY

Barton Don sold 375 shares of Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) at $34.07 on 2026-08-26 under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Barton Don
Published Aug 28, 2026, 9:46 PM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
$OVLY
Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
2/10
alphai data visualization · based on SEC EDGAR
Decision brief

The 30-second read

$OVLYNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The sale is modest and unlikely to move the stock, but it adds to the record of insider activity.

02

Market read

A routine insider sale with minimal market impact.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming corporate actions or earnings that may have prompted the pre‑arranged sale.

Relevance 2/10Novelty 3/10Timing: post‑market on Aug 26 2026

Background

Form 4 filing discloses a director's sale of Oak Valley Bancorp shares under a pre‑arranged plan.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$OVLYNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Director Barton Don sold 375 shares of Oak Valley Bancorp for $12,776.25 on 2026-08-26 via a 10b5-1 plan.

Expected impact

No material move expected.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction size is small relative to total holdings and market cap.

Market effects

Sector

None; the sale does not affect the banking sector broadly.

Regional

No regional effect.

Global

Insignificant.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Even small insider sales can signal concerns, but the 10b5‑1 plan suggests routine execution.

Key entities

  • company
    Oak Valley Bancorp

    US‑listed regional bank (ticker OVLY).

  • person
    Barton Don

    Director of Oak Valley Bancorp.

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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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