NWBI Northwest Bancshares, Inc.
Last updated: Mar 16, 2026
Execution Consistency
Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?
Bought back stock in 3/4 quarters. Q3 2022: $19M, Q2 2022: $0M, Q1 2022: $5M, Q3 2021: $0M
Execution Acceleration
Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?
Latest quarter $19M vs trailing avg $2M (+1022%)
Buyback vs FCF
What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30-80%. Bear: <10% or >80%.
Buyback $24M / FCF $134M = 18% of FCF
Buyback Intensity
How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.
Repurchased 0 shares = 0.0% of 127,508,003 outstanding (annualized)
Insider Buying
Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?
10 open-market purchases by 8 insiders
- Torchio Louis J (President & CEO) bought 3,500 shares at $12.16 on 2026-03-06
- CAMPANA ROBERT M () bought 2,000 shares at $12.62 on 2026-01-29
- Tullio David M () bought 1,500 shares at $12.27 on 2025-12-08
- Hunter Timothy M () bought 4,000 shares at $12.18 on 2025-12-05
- Meegan John P () bought 1,500 shares at $12.10 on 2025-12-01
- Chadsey Deborah J Esq. () bought 1,700 shares at $11.79 on 2025-11-21
- Williams Amber Lee () bought 1,302 shares at $11.37 on 2025-11-21
- CAMPANA ROBERT M () bought 1,000 shares at $11.37 on 2025-11-20
- Hunter Timothy M () bought 10,000 shares at $11.66 on 2025-08-06
- Paup Mark A () bought 3,500 shares at $11.59 on 2025-08-01
Insider-Buyback Convergence
Are insider purchases happening during the same quarters the company is actively buying back stock?
Insider buying coincided with company buybacks in 0 of 4 quarters
Insider Net Direction
Looking at all open-market transactions, are insiders net buyers or net sellers?
Insiders bought $0M, sold $0M (net buying)
Red Flag
Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.
No buyback-insider divergence detected