Patrick Campion, Director at PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP (PGC), bought 1,429 shares at $34.97 ($50K) on 2026-03-30, disclosed to the SEC on 2026-04-01.
Director Patrick Campion purchased 1,429 shares for $50k, marking the largest purchase of his career. This significant insider buying aligns with the stock's 28% gain over the last 90 days and recent analyst upgrades.
PGC is trading at $35.75, up 28.37% over the last 90 days and sitting just 0.78% below its 52-week high of $36.03.
Catalysts include the largest-ever insider purchase by Director Patrick Campion (1,429 shares), the Zacks upgrade to Buy on May 26, 2026, and the Q1 2026 earnings call on April 23, 2026, highlighting continued profitability and balance sheet growth.
Risks include short interest representing 2.85% of the float and a Zacks note on April 21, 2026, suggesting the stock does not possess the right combination for an earnings beat.
Something here stands out, but not much.