{
  "id": 857026,
  "title": "Riverview Bancorp EVP buys $1,327 in shares",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/riverview-bancorp-evp-buys-1-327-in-shares",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T09:30:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Investing.com",
    "slug": "investing-com",
    "url": "https://www.investing.com/news/insider-trading-news/riverview-bancorp-evp-buys-1327-in-shares-93CH-4860107"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Charmaine Lightheart, Executive Vice President and Chief Retail & Digital Experience Officer at Riverview Bancorp Inc., purchased 250 shares of the company's common stock for a total of $1,327 on August 12, 2026. The transaction occurred at a price of $5.309 per share, slightly below the stock's current price of $5.31. Over the past year, the company's stock has experienced a nearly 7% increase in value, and it currently has a market capitalization of $107 million. Following this acquisition, Ms. Lightheart's direct beneficial ownership in the company stands at 8,766 shares, with an additional 445 shares held indirectly through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This insider stock purchase comes amid predictions from analysts that Riverview Bancorp will achieve profitability this year, with earnings forecasted at $0.28 per share. While the company is currently considered overvalued relative to its fair value, analysts maintain a price target of $7 per share for RVSB. Riverview Bancorp recently announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, maintaining consistency with the previous quarter's payout, which will be paid out on July 21, 2026, to shareholders on record as of July 9, 2026. This decision reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders and maintains the stability of its dividend policy. The article was generated with the assistance of AI and reviewed by an editor for accuracy.",
  "summary": "Executive Vice President and Chief Retail & Digital Experience Officer Charmaine Lightheart of Riverview Bancorp Inc (RVSB) has recently purchased 250 shares of the company's common stock, totaling $1,327. The transaction occurred on August 12, 2026, at a price of $5.309 per share, slightly below the current stock price of $5.31. This move comes as analysts predict Riverview Bancorp to be profitable this year, with earnings forecast at $0.28 per share. Despite being currently overvalued relative to its Fair Value, analysts see potential upside with a $7 price target. Additionally, Riverview Bancorp has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, which remains consistent with the previous quarter's payout and is scheduled for July 21, 2026.",
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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."
}