FCF FIRST COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORP /PA/
Last updated: Aug 16, 2026
Execution Consistency
Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?
Bought back stock in 4/4 quarters. Q2 2026: $1M, Q1 2026: $2M, Q3 2025: $2M, Q2 2025: $0M
Execution Acceleration
Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?
Latest quarter $1M vs trailing avg $2M (-67%)
Buyback vs FCF
What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30%+. Bear: negative FCF or no buybacks.
Missing buyback or cash flow data
Buyback Intensity
How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.
Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data
Insider Buying
Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?
5 open-market purchases by 2 insiders
- BRICE TODD D () bought 1,000 shares at $18.58 on 2026-05-04
- BRICE TODD D () bought 1,000 shares at $18.23 on 2026-02-03
- McCuen Michael P (EVP/Chief Banking Officer) bought 3,090 shares at $16.19 on 2025-11-21
- BRICE TODD D () bought 1,000 shares at $15.27 on 2025-11-03
- McCuen Michael P (EVP/Chief Banking Officer) bought 2,826 shares at $17.67 on 2025-09-03
Insider-Buyback Convergence
Are both company buybacks and insider buying independently active? Bull when the company is buying back stock in 2+ quarters and insiders have made 2+ open-market purchases.
Company buybacks in 4 quarters and 5 insider purchases by 2 insiders (no calendar overlap, but both independently active)
Insider Net Direction
Over the last 90 days, are insiders net buyers or net sellers on the open market?
Insiders bought $0M, sold $2M in the last 90 days (net selling)
Red Flag
Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.
Company buying back stock while insiders sold 21.9x more than bought. 4 C-suite officers among sellers
- Lyon Lee E II (EVP / Chief Audit Executive) sold 3,653 shares on 2026-08-10
- Lyon Lee E II (EVP / Chief Audit Executive) sold 4,808 shares on 2026-08-10
- Lyon Lee E II (EVP / Chief Audit Executive) sold 5,000 shares on 2026-08-10
- Lyon Lee E II (EVP / Chief Audit Executive) sold 4,539 shares on 2026-08-10
- Lyon Lee E II (EVP / Chief Audit Executive) sold 4,000 shares on 2026-08-10
- Lyon Lee E II (EVP / Chief Audit Executive) sold 3,000 shares on 2026-08-10
- Reske James R (EVP/Chief Financial Officer) sold 90 shares on 2026-08-05
- Reske James R (EVP/Chief Financial Officer) sold 200 shares on 2026-08-05
- Reske James R (EVP/Chief Financial Officer) sold 100 shares on 2026-08-05
- Reske James R (EVP/Chief Financial Officer) sold 90 shares on 2026-08-05