Primis Financial Director Increases Stake with Additional Purchases

John Fitzgerald Biagas acquires 1,925 shares, raising his stake to over 91,000 shares

Mar. 14, 2026 at 12:51pm

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Primis Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:FRST) Director John Fitzgerald Biagas purchased an additional 1,925 shares of the company's stock on March 12, 2026, at an average price of $12.80 per share. This follows his previous purchase of 1,550 shares on March 11 at $12.75 per share. The transactions increased Biagas' total stake in Primis Financial to 91,944 shares, a 2.14% increase in his position.

Why it matters

Insider buying activity can be a signal of management's confidence in a company's prospects. Biagas' increased stake in Primis Financial suggests he believes the stock is undervalued and has potential for future growth.

The details

Primis Financial, a bank holding company headquartered in Waycross, Georgia, operates through its subsidiary Primis Bank. The company offers commercial and retail banking services to individuals, small businesses, and agricultural clients across its service area. Primis Bank maintains a network of branch offices throughout southeastern Georgia.

  • On March 12, 2026, Biagas purchased 1,925 shares of Primis Financial stock.
  • On March 11, 2026, Biagas purchased 1,550 shares of Primis Financial stock.

The players

John Fitzgerald Biagas

Director of Primis Financial Corp.

Primis Financial Corp.

A bank holding company headquartered in Waycross, Georgia, operating through its wholly owned subsidiary, Primis Bank.

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