BOTJ Bank of the James Financial (BOTJ) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Banks · State commercial banks · CIK 0001275101
Cluster · 5 insidersC-suite buying · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
27
13F, latest reported quarter
What the filings say about BOTJ
Insiders, 180 days
+$84.2K net bought
5 buyers
Bank of the James Financial insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC insiders bought a net $84.2K of stock across 186 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 5 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 17 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (17 buys), the last on May 7, 2026.
- +1.6% median (+2.4% mean) 90-day return after 16 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.4% of the 19,791 shares held after it.
- 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 27 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director ADDISON LEWIS C bought about $1.9K of BOTJ on Aug 10, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 27 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 buys), the last on Aug 11, 2025.
- +15.4% median (+10.0% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.7% of the 13,700 shares held after it.
- 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 27 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President - Bank of the James SYREK MICHAEL A bought about $2.7K of BOTJ on Aug 7, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 27 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 37 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (37 buys), the last on May 6, 2026.
- +4.6% median (+2.4% mean) 90-day return after 29 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.8% of the 78,366 shares held after it.
- 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 27 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director BRYANT WILLIAM C III bought about $17.6K of BOTJ on Aug 6, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 27 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 16 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (16 buys), the last on Feb 6, 2024.
- -2.3% median (-2.2% mean) 90-day return after 10 previous buys.
- The trade is 0.4% of the 126,360 shares held after it.
- 3 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 27 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director FOSTER WATT R JR bought about $12.5K of BOTJ on Aug 6, 2026; 3 other insiders bought within 30 days and 27 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 9 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (9 buys), the last on Nov 25, 2025.
- +20.1% median (+10.0% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
- The trade is 5.5% of the 18,190 shares held after it.
- 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
- 27 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director JAMERSON PHILLIP C bought about $23.4K of BOTJ on May 7, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days and 27 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.186 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$84.2K over 180 days
+$34.7K over 90 days
more than 83% of Banks
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
27 funds bought in last quarter
below 89% of Banks
Revenue
+6.7% year over year
more than 54% of Banks
Margin
211.1% net margin
more than 55% of Banks
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
0.7% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 1.0 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
below 77% of Banks
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+92.9%12M
Insider buy
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Who owns BOTJ: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
334,491 sh
$8.6M
218,859 sh
$5.6M
159,256 sh
$4.1M
143,977 sh
$3.7M
79,078 sh
$2.0M
Congress trades in BOTJ
No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
BOTJ planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
BOTJ mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF
$629.9K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
Omni Small-Cap Value Fund
$331.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$356.2K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
1290 VT Micro Cap Portfolio
$22.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
Dimensional US Vector Equity ETF
$19.7K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
Dimensional US Sustainability Core 1 ETF
$35.5K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$873.9K
$873.9K
$538.9K
+68%
n/a
2024
$839.9K
$839.9K
$550.1K
+40%
n/a
2023
$650.5K
$650.5K
$527.9K
+5%
n/a
2022
$617.4K
$617.4K
$457.2K
-21%
n/a
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
5 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $84.2K bought by insiders over 180 days, 27 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
BOTJ financials
Revenue growth
+6.7%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
211.1%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$4.5M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Revenue, TTM BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | $4.3M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $4.0M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $3.9M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $3.6M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $2.5M |
| Jun 2026 | $1.1M |
| Mar 2026 | $994.0K |
| Dec 2025 | $1.3M |
| Sep 2025 | $1.0M |
| Jun 2025 | $975.0K |
| Mar 2025 | $981.0K |
| Dec 2024 | $1.1M |
| Sep 2024 | $991.0K |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+257.6%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | +211.1% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +198.5% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +223.1% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +249.5% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +304.0% |
| Jun 2026 | +282.0% |
| Mar 2026 | +279.1% |
| Dec 2025 | +214.2% |
| Sep 2025 | +263.1% |
| Jun 2025 | +277.3% |
| Mar 2025 | +85.8% |
| Dec 2024 | +150.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +200.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$11.5M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | $10.5M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $6.0M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $7.9M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $8.1M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $13.4M |
| Jun 2026 | $332.0K |
| Mar 2026 | $4.4M |
| Dec 2025 | $1.3M |
| Sep 2025 | $5.5M |
| Jun 2025 | $3.5M |
| Mar 2025 | $141.0K |
| Dec 2024 | $1.5M |
| Sep 2024 | $3.4M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
n/a
no debt line filed
Debt to equity BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt line filed
Cash flow to debt BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+14.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on equity BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | +12.5% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +12.7% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +15.8% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +15.0% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +11.1% |
| Jun 2026 | +14.8% |
| Mar 2026 | +14.6% |
| Dec 2025 | +12.5% |
| Sep 2025 | +10.9% |
| Jun 2025 | +10.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +10.2% |
| Dec 2024 | +12.7% |
| Sep 2024 | +14.2% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+1.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | +0.9% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +0.8% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +0.9% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +0.9% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +0.8% |
| Jun 2026 | +1.1% |
| Mar 2026 | +1.1% |
| Dec 2025 | +0.9% |
| Sep 2025 | +0.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +0.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +0.7% |
| Dec 2024 | +0.8% |
| Sep 2024 | +0.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on invested capital BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
11.86x
close 2026-10-27 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
P/E, trailing BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | 9.29x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 9.07x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 6.36x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 6.24x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 9.72x |
| Jun 2026 | 10.09x |
| Mar 2026 | 8.51x |
| Dec 2025 | 9.29x |
| Sep 2025 | 8.86x |
| Jun 2025 | 8.84x |
| Mar 2025 | 10.12x |
| Dec 2024 | 9.07x |
| Sep 2024 | 7.39x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
n/a
no debt line filed
Enterprise value BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2021 | n/a |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+8.4%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
FCF yield BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | +12.4% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +8.3% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +14.3% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +14.7% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +18.3% |
| Jun 2026 | +9.9% |
| Mar 2026 | +15.7% |
| Dec 2025 | +12.4% |
| Sep 2025 | +15.1% |
| Jun 2025 | +13.4% |
| Mar 2025 | +11.6% |
| Dec 2024 | +8.3% |
| Sep 2024 | +12.6% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
0.20x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 59%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
PEG, trailing BOTJ
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.65x |
| FY Dec 2024 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2023 | 12.16x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.31x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.19x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.17x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.13x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.65x |
| Sep 2025 | n/a |
| Jun 2025 | n/a |
| Mar 2025 | n/a |
| Dec 2024 | n/a |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2023-12 | 2022-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.3M | $4.0M | $3.9M | $3.6M |
| Net income | $9.0M | $7.9M | $8.7M | $9.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | 1.99 | 1.75 | 1.91 | 1.91 |
| Operating cash flow | $11.7M | $8.5M | $9.5M | $9.3M |
| Buybacks | n/a | n/a | $997.0K | $1.4M |
| Dividends paid | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.5M | $1.4M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
BOTJ Stock Sonar score 5/7 axes
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BOTJ filings, in plain words
Are Bank of the James Financial insiders buying or selling BOTJ?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Bank of the James Financial insiders were net buyers, a net $84.2K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 5 buyers.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Bank of the James Financial insiders were net buyers of BOTJ, a net $84.2K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 5 buyers. 4 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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