Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. insider trading
Every open-market purchase and sale by Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.'s officers, directors and largest shareholders since November 4, 2021, and what the share price did next.
Does following Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.’s insiders pay?
From March 24, 2010 to September 22, 2026, 23 insiders reported 41 open-market purchases and 237 sales not made under a pre-set plan in Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. Twelve months after each purchase was reported, the shares were −2.2% against the S&P 500 on average (median −1.9%), over 40 purchases with a full year of prices; 48% beat the index. After sales, the shares moved −0.7% against the index over 12 months (a negative figure means selling was the right call). Buying each purchase the day after it was reported, an equal amount each, held 12 months or until that insider reported a sale, would have turned $10,000 on November 8, 2010 into $106,949 by November 2, 2026, +16.0% a year. It held shares 84% of the time; the S&P 500 on those same days, with Treasury bills otherwise, made $83,165 (+14.2% a year), and held throughout $81,789 (+14.1%).
| Insider | Role | Purchases | 12 months after their purchases | Beat the S&P 500 | Sales | 12 months after their sales | Latest report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heintzman David P | Chairman of the Board | 0 | — | — | 88 | +0.6% (88) | April 29, 2025 |
| Thompson Kathy C | Sr. Executive Vice President | 0 | — | — | 54 | +2.6% (54) | December 26, 2023 |
| Davis Nancy B | Executive V.P., Treasurer | 0 | — | — | 20 | +3.8% (20) | September 7, 2016 |
| Lechleiter Richard A | Director | 10 | −7.3% (10) | 40% | 7 | −6.8% (7) | August 16, 2024 |
| Hillebrand James A | Chairman & CEO | 1 | +3.0% (1) | 100% | 15 | −1.6% (15) | August 27, 2025 |
| Poindexter Philip | President | 0 | — | — | 14 | −2.1% (13) | May 21, 2026 |
| Herde Carl G | Director | 10 | +11.2% (10) | 70% | 3 | −36.0% (3) | November 1, 2022 |
| Dishman William | Executive Vice President | 2 | −14.8% (2) | 0% | 10 | −3.5% (10) | June 25, 2025 |
| Croce Michael | Executive Vice President | 0 | — | — | 8 | −11.1% (8) | June 11, 2025 |
| Bickel Paul J III | Director | 6 | −0.1% (6) | 50% | 0 | — | May 18, 2020 |
| Heitzman Donna L | Director | 4 | +19.4% (4) | 50% | 0 | — | August 18, 2021 |
| Rehm Michael | Executive Vice President | 0 | — | — | 4 | −11.1% (4) | November 21, 2024 |
| Arvin Shannon Bishop | Director | 3 | −35.9% (3) | 0% | 0 | — | June 26, 2023 |
| Hoeck Gregory A | Executive Vice President | 0 | — | — | 3 | +7.2% (3) | July 2, 2014 |
| Stinnett Thomas C | Executive Vice President | 0 | — | — | 3 | +5.5% (3) | November 15, 2016 |
| Wells Laura L | Director | 0 | — | — | 3 | −28.9% (2) | August 3, 2026 |
| Carrico James E | Director | 0 | — | — | 2 | −12.6% (2) | June 9, 2011 |
| Northern Richard | Director | 2 | +7.7% (2) | 100% | 0 | — | April 30, 2014 |
| Schutte John | Director | 2 | −43.5% (2) | 0% | 0 | — | March 14, 2023 |
| Hardy David L. | Director | 1 | — | — | 0 | — | November 6, 2025 |
| Simon Nicholas X | Director | 0 | — | — | 1 | +35.0% (1) | October 30, 2015 |
| Tasman Norman | Director | 0 | — | — | 1 | −40.4% (1) | January 19, 2017 |
| Woods Michael W | Sr. Vice President | 0 | — | — | 1 | — | September 22, 2026 |
When several insiders traded Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc.
Months when 2 or more insiders became net buyers, or 3 or more net sellers, of Stock Yards Bancorp, Inc. in reports dated in the 91 days before the month end, and how the stock did against the S&P 500 from that month end. After the 6 buying crowds with six months of prices, it averaged −9.0% against the index. After 18 selling crowds, −0.9%. One company's history is too short to judge by; the test across every company is the better guide.
| Month | Crowd | 3 months on, vs S&P 500 | 6 months | 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 4 selling | −20.1% | −26.9% | −21.1% |
| November 29, 2024 | 5 selling | −4.5% | −2.1% | −25.3% |
| August 30, 2024 | 4 selling | +19.0% | +12.8% | +19.0% |
| December 29, 2023 | 3 selling | −18.4% | −16.9% | +17.4% |
| February 28, 2023 | 3 buying | −32.6% | −35.8% | −50.0% |
| November 30, 2022 | 3 selling | −21.0% | −42.3% | −49.9% |
| June 30, 2022 | 3 selling | +18.5% | +8.3% | −40.7% |
| September 30, 2021 | 4 selling | −2.8% | −14.9% | +33.7% |
| February 26, 2021 | 3 selling | −0.4% | −15.4% | −4.9% |
| August 31, 2020 | 5 selling | −10.6% | +13.0% | −8.2% |
| June 28, 2019 | 3 selling | +1.6% | +3.3% | +7.6% |
| December 31, 2018 | 3 buying | −9.3% | −9.6% | −2.5% |