Natalye Paquin, Director of Univest Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:UVSP), reported the sale of 13,000 shares of common stock in an open-market transaction on April 27, 2026, according to a SEC Form 4 filing.
Transaction summary
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Metric |
Value |
|---|---|
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Shares sold (direct) |
13,000 |
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Transaction value |
~$491,000 |
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Post-transaction shares (direct) |
~17,004 |
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Post-transaction value (direct ownership) |
~$641,560 |
Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average purchase price ($37.80); post-transaction value based on April 27 market close.
Key questions
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What proportion of Natalye Paquin’s direct common stock position was involved in this transaction?
Paquin sold 43% of her directly held common stock. -
Were there any indirect sales or sales by related entities in this filing?
No; the transaction was executed entirely through direct holdings, with no indirect sales, gifts, or withholdings reported. -
How does this sale compare to Paquin’s historical trading activity?
This transaction marks Paquin’s only open-market sale of common stock during the reported period, with prior activity consisting exclusively of purchases and administrative adjustments.
Company overview
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Metric |
Value |
|---|---|
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Price (as of market close 27/04/26) |
$37.80 |
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Market capitalization |
$1.06 billion |
|
Revenue (TTM) |
$323.55 million |
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Net income (TTM) |
$95.45 million |
Company snapshot
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Offers a comprehensive suite of banking, wealth management, and insurance products, with core revenue driven by deposit services, loan origination, investment advisory, and insurance solutions.
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Operates a diversified business model that generates income through net interest margin, fee-based wealth management, and insurance commissions, serving both individual and institutional clients.
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Targets customers primarily in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, including individuals, businesses, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations across 37 banking offices.
Univest Financial Corporation is a regional financial institution with a strong presence in the Mid-Atlantic, leveraging a diversified portfolio of banking, wealth management, and insurance services. The company’s integrated approach enables cross-selling opportunities and recurring fee income, supporting stable financial performance. Univest’s long-standing regional focus and broad product offering provide a competitive edge in serving both retail and commercial clients.
What this transaction means for investors
Paquin’s recent share sale comes on the heels of Univest Financial’s release of its first-quarter financial results on April 22. The stock gained more than 8% in the month of April, as the company reported $27.1 million in net income and $0.96 in diluted earnings per share (EPS) in Q1, a 21% increase over Q1 2025. Revenue beat expectations by 4.3% and EPS was 16% above analyst forecasts, according to Yahoo! Finance.

