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BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP (BOTJ) stock: insider trades, news & valuation

Strong buying
Close · Oct 9, 2026 $26.94 -0.8% on the day +73.5% over 12 months 52-week range $15.17 – $28.15

Share price and insider trades

BOTJ closeInsider buyInsider sale
15202530NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctBought $1,759 on 2025-11-25 · Phillip C JamersonBought $1,905 on 2026-08-10 · Lewis C AddisonBought $1,906 on 2026-02-10 · Lewis C AddisonBought $2,705 on 2026-08-07 · Michael A SyrekBought $2,881 on 2025-11-17 · Lewis C Addison, William C Bryant IIIBought $7,920 on 2026-02-12 · William C Bryant IIIBought $9,866 on 2025-11-18 · Phillip C JamersonBought $12,492 on 2026-02-19 · William C Bryant IIIBought $16,883 on 2025-11-24 · Phillip C JamersonBought $24,104 on 2026-05-06 · William C Bryant IIIBought $25,068 on 2026-02-20 · Robert R ChapmanBought $25,301 on 2026-05-07 · Lewis C Addison, Phillip C JamersonBought $30,135 on 2026-08-06 · Watt R Foster Jr., William C Bryant III
Bought, 12 months$132K
Sold, 12 months$0
Insiders buying4
Insiders selling0

BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP insider trading at a glance (Oct 9, 2026): in the past 12 months, 4 insiders bought $132K and 0 sold $0 of BOTJ stock on the open market.

BOTJ insider buying and selling by quarter

Open-market purchases (green, above the line) and sales (red, below), by trade date.

Q4 2025: $31K bought (5 trades)$31KQ4 2025Q1 2026: $47K bought (4 trades)$47KQ1 2026Q2 2026: $49K bought (3 trades)$49KQ2 2026Q3 2026: $35K bought (4 trades)$35KQ3 2026Q4 2026
QuarterBoughtPurchasesSoldSales
Q4 2026—0—0
Q3 2026$35K4—0
Q2 2026$49K3—0
Q1 2026$47K4—0
Q4 2025$31K5—0

Valuation, profit and volume

P/E (trailing)n/aSector median —
Market value— 
Profit margin—Revenue growth —
Volume vs. 50-day0.7×Last 5 sessions
Insiders' paper profit+$41KOn all tracked purchases +24.9%

Summary

Over the past 12 months, 4 BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC insiders reported open-market purchases totaling $132K, while 0 insiders reported sales totaling $0. Among insiders with enough purchase history to measure, Phillip C Jamerson (Director) has the highest Insider Score at 64.

Insider transactions

Open-market purchases and sales.

Filed Insider Type Shares Price Value Since Score
Aug 12SEC Michael A SyrekPresident Buy 10013,700 held (+1%) $27.05 $3K -0.4% —
Aug 11SEC Lewis C AddisonDirector Buy 7019,791 held (+0%) $27.22 $2K -1.0% —
Aug 10SEC William C Bryant IIIDirector Buy 65078,366 held (+1%) $27.10 $18K -0.6% 61
Aug 10SEC Watt R Foster Jr.Director Buy 447126,360 held (+0%) $28.01 $13K -3.8% —
May 8SEC Phillip C JamersonDirector Buy 1,00018,190 held (+6%) $23.40 $23K +15.1% 64
May 7SEC William C Bryant IIIDirector Buy 1,04377,716 held (+1%) $23.11 $24K +16.6% 61
May 7SEC Lewis C AddisonDirector Buy 8219,721 held (+0%) $23.18 $2K +16.2% —
Feb 20SEC Robert R ChapmanPresident Buy 1,200124,118 held (+1%) $20.89 $25K +29.0% —
Feb 20SEC William C Bryant IIIDirector Buy 60076,673 held (+1%) $20.82 $12K +29.4% 61
Feb 20SEC William C Bryant IIIDirector Buy 39676,073 held (+1%) $20.00 $8K +34.7% 61
Feb 11SEC Lewis C AddisonDirector Buy 9319,639 held (+0%) $20.50 $2K +31.4% —
Dec 1SEC Phillip C JamersonDirector Buy 1,01417,090 held (+6%) $16.65 $17K +61.8% 64
Dec 1SEC Phillip C JamersonDirector Buy 10017,190 held (+1%) $17.59 $2K +53.2% 64
Nov 19SEC Lewis C AddisonDirector Buy 11319,546 held (+1%) $16.75 $2K +60.8% —
Nov 19SEC William C Bryant IIIDirector Buy 5975,677 held (+0%) $16.75 $988 +60.8% 61
Nov 18SEC Phillip C JamersonDirector Buy 58916,076 held (+4%) $16.75 $10K +60.8% 64

Insiders at BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC

InsiderBoughtSoldLast filingScore
William C Bryant IIIDirector $63K — Aug 10, 2026 61
Phillip C JamersonDirector $52K — May 8, 2026 64
Robert R ChapmanPresident $25K — Feb 20, 2026 —
Watt R Foster Jr.Director $13K — Aug 10, 2026 —
Lewis C AddisonDirector $8K — Aug 11, 2026 —
Michael A SyrekPresident $3K — Aug 12, 2026 —

BOTJ stock: common questions

Are BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC insiders buying BOTJ stock?

In the past 12 months, 4 insiders reported open-market purchases of BOTJ worth $132K. The latest was President Michael A Syrek bought $3K of BOTJ at $27.05 — first open-market purchase in our records.

Are BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC insiders selling BOTJ stock?

0 insiders reported sales worth $0 over the same period.

Where does this data come from?

Every transaction comes from Form 4 filings that insiders must submit to the SEC within two business days of a trade. We pull them from SEC EDGAR every night.

What is BOTJ's 52-week range?

Over the past year BOTJ has traded between $15.17 and $28.15. It last closed at $26.94 on Oct 9, 2026.