Insiders Bullish on Certain Holdings of KRE

By Dividend Channel Staff, Wednesday, April 10, 10:58 AM ET

A look at the weighted underlying holdings of the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) shows an impressive 11.9% of holdings on a weighted basis have experienced insider buying within the past six months.

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Kearny Financial Corp (NASDAQ:KRNY), which makes up 0.13% of the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), has seen 4 directors and officers purchase shares in the past six months, according to the recent Form 4 data. The ETF holds a total of $3,658,101 worth of KRNY, making it the #121 largest holding. The table below details the recent insider buying activity observed at KRNY:

KRNY — last trade: $6.09 — Recent Insider Buys:

Purchased	Insider	Title	Shares	Price/Share	Value
11/01/2023	Melvina Wong-zaza	Director	1,600	$6.97	$11,152
02/08/2024	Christopher Petermann	Director	10,000	$6.14	$61,370
02/14/2024	Melvina Wong-zaza	Director	3,945	$6.47	$25,515
03/18/2024	Anthony V. Bilotta Jr.	EVP and Chief Banking Officer	2,000	$5.85	$11,700
03/18/2024	Keith Suchodolski	SEVP and CFO	2,000	$5.87	$11,740

And Byline Bancorp Inc (NYSE:BY), the #125 largest holding among components of the SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE), shows 4 directors and officers as recently filing Form 4's indicating purchases. The ETF holds $3,141,573 worth of BY, which represents approximately 0.11% of the ETF's total assets at last check. The recent insider buying activity observed at BY is detailed in the table below:

BY — last trade: $21.14 — Recent Insider Buys:

Purchased	Insider	Title	Shares	Price/Share	Value
10/30/2023	Valle Perochena Antonio Del	Director	10,000	$19.00	$190,000
10/30/2023	MBG INVESTORS I, L.P.		10,000	$19.00	$190,000
11/01/2023	Valle Perochena Antonio Del	Director	4,100	$18.95	$77,695
11/01/2023	MBG INVESTORS I, L.P.		4,100	$18.95	$77,695
11/03/2023	Mary JO S. Herseth	Director	1,040	$20.23	$21,034
11/21/2023	William G. Kistner	Director	500	$20.54	$10,268
11/29/2023	Steven P. Kent	Director	375	$20.25	$7,594
02/07/2024	Mary JO S. Herseth	Director	525	$20.43	$10,726
02/22/2024	Valle Perochena Antonio Del	Director	15,444	$20.93	$323,238
02/22/2024	MBG INVESTORS I, L.P.		15,444	$20.93	$323,238
02/22/2024	Steven P. Kent	Director	250	$20.93	$5,232
03/01/2024	MBG INVESTORS I, L.P.		10,000	$20.68	$206,776
03/01/2024	Valle Perochena Antonio Del		10,000	$20.68	$206,776
03/11/2024	William G. Kistner		60	$21.09	$1,265

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