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LAFFERTY ALLISON purchased $44K of OVLY

LAFFERTY ALLISON purchased 1,307 shares of Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) at an average of $33.93 ($33.85–$34.10) across 5 trades on 2026-08-26.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · LAFFERTY ALLISON
Published Sep 4, 2026, 12:22 AM UTC
Analysis
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Primary signal
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Neutral
medium confidence
Mentioned
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Relevance
4/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$OVLYNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The purchase adds 1,307 shares to the director's stake, raising ownership to 10,000 shares, but the monetary size is modest.

02

Market read

Routine insider purchase with limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential upcoming capital raise or strategic move not disclosed.

Relevance 4/10Novelty 3/10Timing: post‑market 2026‑08‑26

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider trades; a director's purchase is publicly reported via SEC EDGAR.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$OVLYNeutralMedium confidence
Context

Director Allison Lafferty purchased 1,307 shares for $44.3K, increasing holdings to 10,000 shares.

Expected impact

Minimal short-term price effect; likely no material move.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction is a routine Form 4 filing with a modest dollar amount; traders typically view such small buys as low‑impact.

Market effects

Sector

None significant for regional banking sector.

Regional

No discernible impact on broader market.

Global

Limited to investors tracking insider activity.

Counterpoint

What could challenge this read

Even a small insider purchase could hint at upcoming positive news, but evidence is weak.

Key entities

  • Company
    Oak Valley Bancorp

    Regional bank listed on Nasdaq under ticker OVLY.

  • Insider
    Allison Lafferty

    Director of Oak Valley Bancorp.

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Full insider trading history

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