WMK WEIS MARKETS INC Insider Trading

COO Gleeson buys 500 WMK shares at $65.51; stock down 28.3% from 52-week high of $88.84.

Robert G. Gleeson, Chief Operating Officer of Weis Markets, purchased 500 shares at $65.51 on 2025-11-07, doubling his holdings from 500 to 1,000 shares. The stock has declined significantly since its 52-week high of $88.84, trading at a -28.3% discount and down 5.9% over the past 30 days. Notably, Gleeson's prior two purchases at WMK (in May 2024 and December 2023) each generated positive 90-day returns of +1.2% and +3.9% respectively, suggesting a pattern of well-timed accumulation at this ticker. His cross-ticker track record shows 100.00% 90-day win rate across 2 prior open-market buys, though with modest forward returns averaging +2.6%. The purchase occurs as the stock trades at a reasonable P/E of 15.77 with annual revenue growth of +2.0%, keeping this in the context of a modestly performing but established $1.6B market-cap grocer.

10% Owner Patricia G. Ross Weis sells entire 2,153,846 share stake for $139,999,990.00

Patricia G. Ross, a 10% owner of Weis Markets, executed 2 separate sales totaling 2,153,846 shares on 2025-06-06 at a blended average price of $65.00, raising $139,999,990.00 and liquidating her complete shareholding. The transaction occurred at a price 15.2% below the current market price of $76.61 and 26.4% below the 52-week high of $88.84, indicating the sales executed at notably depressed levels relative to recent trading history. As a 10% beneficial owner, this complete divestiture represents a material change in share structure and removes a significant long-term stakeholder position from the cap table, warranting detailed review of circumstances and timing.

Trust tied to 10% owner sold 1,921,746 shares of WMK for $124.9M; post-sale holds 4,051,383 shares (-32.2%)

Patricia R. Weis Marital Trust, holding 10% of WMK, executed a substantial sale of 1,921,746 shares at $65.00 on 2025-06-06, reducing its position from 5,973,129 shares to 4,051,383 shares. The transaction represents a -32.2% reduction in the trust's WMK holdings and generated $124,913,490.00 in proceeds. The sale occurred at a price $11.61 below the current market price of $76.61, and notably below the 52-week high of $88.84, suggesting the shares were not sold at a peak valuation. For context, WMK trades at a P/E of 19.20 with modest fundamentals: $1,200,776,000.00 in quarterly revenue and $20,478,000.00 in net income, alongside 2.0% annual revenue growth. The material reduction of a founder-family trust stake warrants investor attention as a signal of shifting capital allocation or liquidity needs at the controlling shareholder level, though the retained 4,051,383 shares indicate the trust maintains significant ongoing ownership.