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Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Aug 26, 2026

NTB

Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Ltd
BEARISH
Impact 5/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $4.2M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

The CEO's $3.65M open-market sale, combined with $14.6M in insider selling over 30 days, signals potential management caution. Monitor for upcoming earnings or material developments that could justify this selling. The cluster is not large enough to be highly material, but the CEO's participation elevates its significance.

DirectionBearish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
NTB ▼ -0.30% at T+20d
SHORT call ✓ call won +0.30% · α vs SPY +0.59% · entry $59.13 → $58.95
Next anchor: T+60d in 23d
Latest observation: T+40 -4.40% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 26, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.29%
call -0.29% · α -0.51%
$59.30
settled 2mo ago
T+5d
+3.11%
call -3.11% · α -2.84%
$60.97
settled 8w ago
T+20d
-0.30%
call +0.30% · α +0.59%
$58.95
settled 5w ago
T+60d
Pending
in 23d

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Executive Summary

CEO Michael Collins sold $3.65M worth of NTB shares on 2026-08-19, and Managing Director Michael McWatt sold $526K on 2026-08-26, totaling $4.18M in open-market sales. This represents approximately 0.18% of NTB's $2.3B market cap, a modest but notable cluster led by the CEO. The sales are not clearly tied to a 10b5-1 plan or vesting schedule, and the CEO's sale is the largest single insider transaction in the recent 30-day window, which already saw $14.6M in total insider selling.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$4.2M
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • CEO Michael Collins sold 61,200 shares at $59.67 for $3.65M on 2026-08-19.
  • Managing Director Michael McWatt sold 9,000 shares at $58.41 for $526K on 2026-08-26.
  • Total insider selling in this cluster is $4.18M, or ~0.18% of NTB's $2.3B market cap.
  • The 30-day insider activity shows 6 sells totaling $14.6M, indicating sustained selling pressure.

Financial Impact

CEO sold $3.65M; total cluster $4.18M (0.18% of market cap)

insider ownershipdilution

Risk Factors

  • Insider selling may indicate management's view that the stock is fairly valued or overvalued.
  • Sustained selling pattern could precede negative news or earnings miss.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Commercial Banks, NEC
Analyst Consensus
57% bullish (7 analysts)

Investment Themes

Traditional Finance

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)cluster-NTB-1787810918251
13 reports for NTB
Performance horizon
40% Hit rate @ T+20 2 of 5 directional calls Went positive at some point 3 of 5 best @ T+20▲ +5.93%May 28, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for NTB — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 27, 2026
today
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$59.69awaiting T+20—$60.15 (+0.77%)
Sep 18, 2026
5w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$59.15 $58.35▼ −1.35%▼ −0.44%$60.15 (+1.69%)
Aug 26, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$59.13 $58.95▼ −0.30%▼ −0.59%$60.15 (+1.73%)
Aug 26, 2026
8w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$59.13 $58.95▲ +0.30%▲ +0.59%$60.15 (−1.73%)
Aug 19, 2026
9w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$58.66 $59.41▼ −1.28%▼ −1.15%$60.15 (−2.54%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$62.96 $59.62▼ −5.30%▼ −3.33%$60.15 (−4.46%)
Aug 14, 2026
10w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$62.96 $59.62▼ −5.30%▼ −3.33%$60.15 (−4.46%)
Aug 5, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$62.00 $60.97▼ −1.66%▼ −2.26%$60.15 (−2.98%)
Aug 5, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$62.00 $60.97▼ −1.66%▼ −2.26%$60.15 (−2.98%)
Jul 31, 2026
12w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$61.29 $59.30▲ +3.25%▲ +6.23%$60.15 (+1.86%)
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US Market Status

Market Closed — Opens Wed (< 1m)

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Report published Aug 27, 2026