Banc Funds Co. LLC Reduces Stake in Orange County Bancorp, Inc.

Institutional investor sells over 82,000 shares of regional bank stock

Mar. 15, 2026 at 8:34am

Banc Funds Co. LLC, an institutional investor, decreased its holdings in Orange County Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:OBT) by 24.9% in the third quarter, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm now owns 247,853 shares of the company's stock, down from 329,956 shares previously.

Why it matters

This reduction in Banc Funds Co.'s stake in Orange County Bancorp is noteworthy as the firm was previously a significant shareholder in the regional bank. The move could signal a shift in the institutional investor's outlook on the company's prospects.

The details

According to the filing, Banc Funds Co. sold 82,103 shares of Orange County Bancorp during the third quarter. The firm now owns approximately 1.85% of the company's outstanding shares, down from 2.47% previously. Orange County Bancorp is a community banking franchise headquartered in Goshen, New York that provides a range of financial services to individuals and businesses in the Hudson Valley region.

  • Banc Funds Co. decreased its holdings in Orange County Bancorp during the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Banc Funds Co. LLC

An institutional investor that previously held a significant stake in Orange County Bancorp, Inc.

Orange County Bancorp, Inc.

A community banking franchise headquartered in Goshen, New York that provides financial services to individuals and businesses in the Hudson Valley region.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Banc Funds Co.'s position in Orange County Bancorp could signal a shift in the institutional investor's outlook on the regional bank's prospects, though the specific reasons behind the move are not clear from the available information.