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BAR Harbor Bankshares Stock: price and insider trades · United States
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 28 Apr 2026.
BAR Harbor Bankshares: what insiders have been doing
BAR Harbor Bankshares belongs to the Finance & Banking sector. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). The last twelve months, up to 18 October 2026, brought 71 filings signed by 18 insiders.
Only purchases show up on the open market, 3 purchases in all worth €51k, filed by 2 insiders. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Biggest ticket of the year: €22k, bought by Caras Matthew L and made public on 28 April 2026 (0.0040% of market cap). Among those who bought: 2 senior executives.
Across the 5,811 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 71 filings, this issuer sits above that mark. Over the whole record (from 2021), the tally stands at 19 purchases and no sales. In its latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K, fiscal year ended 31 December 2025), the company reported net income of 36.9 m USD, with a dividend of 1.26 USD per share.
The last insider purchase was made public on 28 April 2026, 173 days ago. Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 4 days after the trade. US insiders must file a Form 4 within two business days of a trade.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and BCB Bancorp Inc. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
221
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€431,554
19 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
n/a
n/a
Who traded when
BuySaleMatthew L. Caras2 buys
Brian D. Shaw1 buy
David M. Colter1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- +10.6%Entry US$34.45 · Close 15 Oct 2026 US$38.09
- +6.2%Entry US$33.10 · Close at T+90 US$35.14
- +25.7%Entry US$32.39 · Close at T+365 US$40.70
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate BAR Harbor Bankshares Buy (bullish), based on 2 analysts. Average price target: US$41.00.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 2,661 of 24,148 companies
72.9
score / 100
Value71
Quality75
FCF yld6.8%
Earn yld5.8%
EV/EBITDA·
ROE9.7%
Gross mgn·
Net mgn22%
Debt/EBITDA·
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$38.09
Analyst consensus
2 analystsBuy
US$38.00Target US$41.00(+8%)US$44.00
Income statement
RevenueUS$168.3M
Net incomeUS$36.9M26.3% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)12.9x
PER (forward)10.1x
P/Book1.2x
Beta0.62
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$638.6M
Total debtUS$269.6M
Free Cash FlowUS$43.5M
Profitability & ownership
ROE9.7%
ROA1.1%
% insiders3.3%
% institutions65.0%
Last declaration on 22 September 2026
Declarations221 total
99.962 shares@ US$40.080.0006% mcap59.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002107369-26-000012:0
724.652 shares@ US$40.080.0043% mcap4.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001579604-26-000012:0
114.509 shares@ US$40.080.0007% mcap4.1% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001609077-26-000008:0
17.833 shares@ US$40.340.0001% mcap1.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001675163-26-000008:0
35.833 shares@ US$40.080.0002% mcap0.9% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001976381-26-000006:0
21.771 shares@ US$40.080.0001% mcap24.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002022145-26-000006:0
71.315 shares@ US$40.080.0004% mcap4.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002107370-26-000012:0
2.761 shares@ US$40.140.0000% mcap0.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002107370-26-000012:1
801.167 sharesCommon StockSEC:0001579604-26-000010:0
109.491 sharesCommon StockSEC:0002107369-26-000010:0
125.423 sharesCommon StockSEC:0001609077-26-000006:0
19.657 sharesCommon StockSEC:0001675163-26-000006:0
39.248 sharesCommon StockSEC:0001976381-26-000004:0
23.846 sharesCommon StockSEC:0002022145-26-000004:0
78.113 sharesCommon StockSEC:0002107370-26-000010:0
3.026 sharesCommon StockSEC:0002107370-26-000010:1
760 shares@ US$34.680.0040% mcap23.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001609077-26-000004:0
Canonical exit: 27 Jul 2026 (T+90)
1,417 shares@ US$34.380.0075% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002107296-26-000006:1
9,734 shares@ US$34.380.052% mcap48.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001579604-26-000008:1
3,519 shares@ US$34.380.019% mcap69.5% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001582060-26-000008:1
2,395 shares@ US$34.380.013% mcap67.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001731784-26-000006:1
2,044 shares@ US$34.380.011% mcap72.1% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001913882-26-000006:1
1,811 shares@ US$34.380.0096% mcap92.7% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002107370-26-000008:1
15,321 sharesCommon StockSEC:0001579604-26-000008:0
4,910 sharesCommon StockSEC:0001582060-26-000008:0
25 of 221 declarations
About BAR Harbor Bankshares
Bar Harbor Bankshares is a U.S.-listed regional financial holding company traded on NYSE American under the ticker BHB in the United States. It is the parent company of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust, a long-established community bank serving Northern New England. For French-speaking investors, BHB is best understood as a classic regional U.S. bank: relationship-driven, geographically focused, and exposed to the traditional banking drivers of deposit growth, loan quality, interest-rate sensitivity, and dividend discipline.
The group traces its roots back to 1887, which gives it a long operating history in the Maine banking market. Its headquarters are in Bar Harbor, Maine, and its franchise is concentrated across northern New England, including Maine, New Hampshire, and parts of Massachusetts. That regional footprint is strategically important. It supports strong local market knowledge, durable customer relationships, and a community-bank brand identity. At the same time, it means the company is more dependent on the economic health of a limited set of markets than a large national bank would be.
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Bar Harbor Bankshares offers a broad set of banking and non-banking services for consumers and businesses. Its core product lineup includes personal and business deposit accounts, residential mortgage lending, commercial loans, treasury management, cards, and digital banking tools. In addition, the company provides wealth management services through Bar Harbor Wealth Management. That business line matters because it helps diversify revenue beyond net interest income, improves client stickiness, and allows the bank to serve higher-balance households and business owners with a more complete financial relationship.
Competitively, BHB operates in a crowded universe of community and regional banks in the northeastern United States. Its main strengths are scale within its niche, a long-standing local brand, and a conservative banking culture that tends to resonate with depositors and borrowers in its core markets. Rather than competing on national reach, Bar Harbor Bankshares competes on trust, local decision-making, and customer service. That makes it relevant to investors looking for a steady regional-bank profile rather than a high-growth, high-risk story.
Recent corporate updates have emphasized quarterly earnings progress, better mortgage banking income, and dividend growth in 2025, suggesting management remains focused on profitability, capital return, and balance-sheet discipline. For investors monitoring SEC Form 4 insider transactions, BHB is the kind of bank where insider activity can attract attention because the company’s performance is closely tied to management execution, credit conditions, and the interest-rate environment. Overall, Bar Harbor Bankshares is a mature, well-rooted community banking franchise with a defensive regional profile and a clear focus on Northern New England.
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