Northpointe Bancshares (NYSE:NPB) CEO Charles Alan Williams Buys 50,000 Shares of Stock

Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:NPB) CEO Charles Williams bought 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 26th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $15.32 per share, for a total transaction of $766,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 2,575,962 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $39,463,737.84. The trade was a 1.98% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Charles Alan Williams also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, October 23rd, Charles Williams purchased 50,000 shares of Northpointe Bancshares stock. The stock was acquired at an average price of $15.42 per share, for a total transaction of $771,000.00.
• On Wednesday, August 26th, Charles Williams purchased 48,312 shares of Northpointe Bancshares stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $16.95 per share, with a total value of $818,888.40.
• On Tuesday, August 25th, Charles Williams purchased 30,000 shares of Northpointe Bancshares stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $16.95 per share, with a total value of $508,500.00.

Northpointe Bancshares Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE NPB opened at $15.72 on Wednesday. Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $13.80 and a fifty-two week high of $19.71. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $16.18 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $17.37.

Northpointe Bancshares (NYSE:NPB) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 20th. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.60 by ($0.21). The business had revenue of $55.92 million during the quarter. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Northpointe Bancshares, Inc. will post 1.80 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Northpointe Bancshares Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 15th will be given a dividend of $0.03 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 15th. This is an increase from Northpointe Bancshares’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.0250. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%.

Key Northpointe Bancshares News

Here are the key news stories impacting Northpointe Bancshares this week:

• Positive Sentiment: $30 million share-buyback program: Northpointe Bancshares authorized a common-stock repurchase program beginning in October 2026. At the company’s roughly $544 million market capitalization, the authorization represents approximately 5.5% of its equity value and could support earnings per share and shareholder returns by reducing the share count. Northpointe Bancshares announces an Equity Buyback
• Positive Sentiment: Broad insider buying: CEO Charles Williams purchased 100,000 shares across October 23 and October 26 for approximately $1.54 million, increasing his holdings by roughly 4%. Director Carrie L. Boer bought 12,000 shares, while COO Joseph B. Long acquired 3,240 shares. The purchases, all near $15.32–$15.42 per share, provide a positive confidence signal from senior leadership. SEC insider transaction filing
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation may have encouraged the buying: NPB trades at a reported P/E ratio of about 7.4, and the repurchases and insider purchases come while the stock remains below its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Buybacks can be supportive, but their effect depends on execution and the company’s future earnings.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent earnings weakness remains a headwind: Northpointe’s latest quarterly earnings per share of $0.39 missed the consensus estimate of $0.60, which could limit enthusiasm unless profitability improves. Analysts currently expect approximately $1.80 in full-year EPS.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have weighed in on NPB. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Northpointe Bancshares from a “sell (d)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 9th. Piper Sandler dropped their target price on shares of Northpointe Bancshares from $20.00 to $19.50 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, October 22nd. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Northpointe Bancshares from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 5th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their price target on shares of Northpointe Bancshares from $22.00 to $21.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Northpointe Bancshares presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $20.25.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. State of Alaska Department of Revenue grew its position in shares of Northpointe Bancshares by 62.8% in the 3rd quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 3,920 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after acquiring an additional 1,512 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in shares of Northpointe Bancshares in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $172,000. Pale Fire Capital SE bought a new stake in shares of Northpointe Bancshares in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $177,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd bought a new stake in shares of Northpointe Bancshares in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $218,000. Finally, Sterling Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Northpointe Bancshares by 1,109.6% during the 1st quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 14,310 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,000 after acquiring an additional 13,127 shares in the last quarter.

About Northpointe Bancshares

Northpointe Bancshares, Inc is a bank holding company headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It operates through Northpointe Bank, a financial institution focused on providing banking products and lending services to individuals, families, and businesses.

Northpointe Bank offers residential mortgage loans, including home purchase and refinancing products, as well as consumer deposit accounts such as checking, savings, and certificates of deposit. The bank also provides commercial banking services and business loans, serving customers through a combination of digital banking capabilities and banking offices.

Founded in 1999, Northpointe Bank serves customers across the United States, with a particular emphasis on mortgage lending and relationship-based banking.