No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Miller Emily Bollinger, was filed 26 Nov 2025.
Every trade that managers of Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc. disclose to SEC (Form 4) is tracked on this page. The company sits in the Finance & Banking sector. From 22 October 2025 to 22 October 2026, the disclosure feed for Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc. logged 9 filings by 8 insiders.
Every open-market trade in the period is a purchase: 1 purchase worth €10k, from 1 insider, and not a single sale. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Among those who bought: 1 senior executive. Miller Emily Bollinger filed the largest purchase, €10k, on 26 November 2025.
The last insider purchase was made public on 26 November 2025, 332 days ago. Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 4 days after the trade. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 277 companies) published 8 filings over the same period, against 9 filings here. Our records for Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc. go back to 2017, with 41 purchases and 5 sales on the open market in total. On the fundamentals side, the SEC filing (10-K) for the period ending 31 December 2025 lists net income at 5.8 m USD.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: Dynex Capital Inc and Presurance Holdings, Inc. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
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Farmers & Merchants Bancshares, Inc. (ticker: FMFG) is a U.S. financial-services company best viewed as a community-banking name rather than a large national bank. It is a Maryland-chartered bank holding company formed in 2016 and headquartered in Hampstead, Maryland, while its banking subsidiary, Farmers and Merchants Bank, dates back to 1919 and is headquartered in Upperco, Maryland. The company is quoted in the United States on the OTC market; for international equity investors, that matters because liquidity, analyst coverage and disclosure dynamics tend to differ from those of NYSE or NASDAQ-listed banks.
FMFG’s business model is straightforward and typical of a relationship-driven regional lender. Through Farmers and Merchants Bank, it offers commercial and retail banking services to individuals and businesses across its local Maryland footprint. Its product set includes checking and savings accounts, residential mortgage lending, construction loans, home-equity lines, personal installment loans and other consumer credit products. On the commercial side, the bank provides credit and deposit services to small and medium-sized businesses, and it also serves the agricultural community. That mix gives the company a diversified but still geographically concentrated earnings base.
From a competitive standpoint, the key attributes are longevity, local branding and proximity to customers. Rather than competing on national scale, FMFG competes as a traditional community bank focused on personalized service, local decision-making and strong ties to households, small businesses and municipal or community customers in Maryland. Its franchise is rooted in long-term deposit relationships and lending to local borrowers, which can be attractive in stable regional markets but also leaves the company exposed to local economic conditions, credit quality trends and interest-rate sensitivity.
Recent corporate highlights are consistent with a conservative community-bank profile. In early 2025, the company reported full-year 2024 net income of $4.28 million, or $1.37 per share, versus $6.42 million, or $2.08 per share, in 2023. In November 2024, the board declared a cash dividend of $0.34 per share, reinforcing the company’s shareholder-return orientation. SEC filings for 2024 also reference one-off items, including insurance proceeds tied to storm damage at the bank’s Upperco, Maryland location, along with other operating revenue and expense fluctuations.
Overall, Farmers & Merchants Bancshares is a small U.S. community-bank holding company with a long operating history, a narrow but durable regional franchise, and a product mix centered on deposits, mortgages, small-business lending and local commercial banking. Its investment case is primarily about earnings stability, capital discipline and the resilience of a Maryland-focused banking franchise in a changing rate environment.
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All recommendations| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
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| Dec 2025 | n.d. | 5.8 m USD | 1.81 USD | n.d. | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | n.d. | 4.3 m USD | 1.37 USD | 0.67 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | n.d. | 6.4 m USD | 2.08 USD | 0.66 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | n.d. | 8.1 m USD | 2.66 USD | 0.63 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | n.d. | 8.1 m USD | n.d. | 0.57 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.