{
  "id": 19697914,
  "title": "Eagle Bancorp president/CEO Stephen Curley buys $149,581 in shares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/eagle-bancorp-president-ceo-stephen-curley-buys-149-581-in-shares",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T20:00:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/eagle-bancorp-presidentceo-stephen-curley-buys-149581-in-shares-93CH-5023065"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Stephen Russell Curley, president and CEO of Eagle Bancorp Inc., acquired 4,393 shares of the company's common stock on November 10, 2026, worth $149,581. This purchase brings his direct ownership of Eagle Bancorp common stock to 54,682 shares. Curley also serves as a director of the company. The insider purchase occurs as Eagle Bancorp's stock nears its 52-week high of $35.05, following a 109% increase over the past year. While InvestingPro indicates the company is currently overvalued, it boasts a favorable PEG ratio of 0.17. Further insights into Eagle Bancorp's financial health and growth potential are available through the company's Pro Research Report and 10 exclusive tips from InvestingPro. Meanwhile, Eagle Bancorp recently reported a strong earnings beat for Q3 2026, with adjusted earnings per share of $0.79, surpassing analysts' expectations of $0.34 per share. This positive earnings result was driven by lower credit costs and a tax benefit, despite revenue coming in at $70.9 million, slightly below the $71.78 million consensus estimate. The company's ability to manage costs effectively, even with revenue below forecasts, underscores its financial management capabilities. No additional major news, such as mergers or analyst upgrades/downgrades, was reported during this period. These updates offer investors valuable insights into Eagle Bancorp's financial performance and operational efficiency.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Eagle Bancorp CEO Stephen Curley bought 4,393 shares on Nov 10, 2026.",
    "Purchase valued at $149,581, increasing his direct ownership to 54,682 shares.",
    "Stock nears 52-week high of $35.05 after 109% year-over-year increase."
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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