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Director Michael L. Jezewski of First Keystone Corp (NASDAQ:FKYS) recently purchased 104 shares of the company’s common stock at $17.27 per share, totaling $1,796. The transaction occurred on September 12, 2025, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The purchase comes as First Keystone trades near $17.28, showing a remarkable 65% return over the past year. InvestingPro data reveals the company maintains an attractive 6.49% dividend yield and has sustained dividend payments for 30 consecutive years.
Following the transaction, Jezewski directly owns 44,070.817 shares of First Keystone Corporation common stock. He also indirectly owns 315.044 shares as custodian for his son. The $107.5 million market cap company trades at a P/E ratio of 13.8, and according to InvestingPro analysis, appears fairly valued. Subscribers can access 4 additional exclusive ProTips and comprehensive financial metrics for deeper insight into First Keystone’s performance.
In other recent news, First Keystone Corp announced the appointment of Michelle M. Karas as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. This change took effect on August 13, 2025, and includes her role at the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, First Keystone Community Bank. Ms. Karas will receive an initial annual salary of $190,000, in addition to other benefits available to senior executives. Before joining First Keystone Corp, Ms. Karas served as Senior Vice President, Chief Data Officer, and Corporate Secretary at Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, a position she had held since February 2012. The company clarified that there are no additional arrangements or understandings regarding her appointment beyond the stated compensation. Furthermore, it was reported that Ms. Karas does not have any relationships or interests requiring disclosure under Securities and Exchange Commission regulations. These recent developments highlight the company’s focus on strengthening its leadership team.
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