CEO Hedges buys 1,000 shares at $23.75 as part of coordinated insider buying cluster; stock down from recent highs.
David Hedges, Auburn National's President and CEO, purchased 1,000 shares at $23.75, adding to a demonstrated pattern of consistent buying behavior in this stock—his eight prior trades were all purchases, with mixed timing results showing he caught both strong rallies and modest declines. This current buy is part of a broader wave of insider buying, with three insiders purchasing within a two-week window, suggesting coordinated confidence rather than isolated opportunism. The stock trades well below its recent highs and has declined modestly over the past quarter, creating a more favorable entry point than when Hedges made his most recent purchase just days ago. Auburn National is profitable with reasonable valuation metrics, providing a solid fundamental backdrop for the CEO's continued accumulation of shares.
AUBN President/CEO Hedges bought 150 shares at $19.88; cluster buy pattern with 2 other insiders in past 14 days.
David A Hedges, President/CEO, purchased 150 shares of Auburn National Bancorporation at $19.88 on 2025-04-28, expanding his holdings to 13,010 shares. This is noteworthy within a cluster context: 2 other insiders also bought within the past 14 days, suggesting coordinated confidence at the executive level. Hedges' same-ticker history shows strong execution: 4 of 4 prior buys at AUBN achieved well-timed outcomes at the 90-day mark, with 90d returns ranging from +7.5% to +21.6%. The current price of $19.90 is -19.0% from the 52-week high and down 7.9% over 30 days, creating a window where the CEO is accumulating rather than sitting idle. The bank's fundamentals (P/E 11.85, +1.8% annual revenue growth, $1.7M net income) remain intact, though modest growth suggests a mature, stable business rather than a recovery story.
AUBN CEO Hedges buys 125 shares at $21.00; stock down 14.8% from 52-week high but prior AUBN buys showed 4 of 5 well-timed at 90-day mark.
David A Hedges, President and CEO of Auburn National Bancorporation, purchased 125 shares at $21.00 on 2025-02-11, adding to holdings of 12,735 shares for a modest 1.0% increase to 12,860 shares. The stock currently trades at $20.94, down 14.8% from its 52-week high of $24.57 and down 7.4% over the prior 30 days, establishing a price backdrop of weakness. Notably, Hedges' prior trading record at AUBN shows strong execution: 4 of 5 prior buys at this ticker yielded positive 90-day returns, with outcomes ranging from +5.3% to +21.6%, and his cross-ticker track record across all open-market buys shows an 83.33% 90-day win rate with an average 90-day return of +7.8%. The company's fundamentals show modest growth (annual revenue growth +0.8%) and a high P/E ratio of 87.25, reflecting market expectations that require careful attention to near-term execution.
CEO David Hedges buys 1,072 shares of AUBN at $18.00; stock down 22.6% from 52-week high of $22.80
President/CEO David Hedges purchased 1,072 shares at $18.00 on 2024-08-06, increasing his holdings by 9.2% to 12,735 shares. The purchase occurs after AUBN has declined 22.6% from its 52-week high of $22.80, and the stock trades at $17.65 today, a 0.7% gain over 30 days and an 8.0% decline over 90 days. Hedges' cross-ticker track record shows 5 prior buys with an 80.00% 90-day win rate and average 90d return of 5.1%. At AUBN specifically, his prior 5 trades achieved positive 90-day returns 4 out of 5 times, with three consecutive April 2024 purchases returning 7.5%–9.0% over 90 days. The company exhibits elevated valuation (P/E of 103.82) relative to modest fundamentals: latest quarterly revenue of $153,000.00 with net income of $1,734,000.00 and annual revenue growth of only 0.8%.
