Banco Bradesco Executive Leading Digital Retail Purchases…

NYSE: BBD

Banco Bradesco

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Today’s Change

(-1.55%) $-0.07

Current Price

$4.44

Key Data Points

Market Cap

$25BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded s outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded s. Implied market cap may vary.

Day’s Range

$4.41 – $4.51

52wk Range

$2.87 – $4.58

Volume

38.6M

Avg Vol

32.3M

Dividend Yield

0.95%

Transaction summary

Metric	Value
Transaction value	~$996,883
s purchased	55,444
Post-transaction s (directly held)	856,009
Post-transaction value	$2.94 million

Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average purchase price ($17.98); post-transaction value based on Sept. 18, 2026 market close ($3.43).

Key questions

How does this purchase align with the executive’s existing equity stake?
The acquisition of 55,444 s represents a transaction size of 7% relative to the 800,565 s held by Tulio Xavier De Oliveira before the transaction was executed.
What is the current market valuation of the total direct holdings?
Based on the Sept. 18, 2026 market close price of $3.43, the executive’s total direct position of 856,009 s has a market value of $2.94 million.
At what price level was the acquisition executed relative to recent trading?
The purchase was completed at $17.98 per , while the stock was priced at $3.52 as of the Sept. 21, 2026 market close.
What is the current insider ownership level of the company?
ing this transaction, the total direct and indirect equity held by all reporting insiders at Banco Bradesco represents 0.0081% of the s outstanding.

Company Overview

Metric	Value
Price (as of market close 2026-09-21)	$3.52
Market Capitalization	$37.2 billion
Revenue (TTM)	BRL 341.3 billion
Net Income (TTM)	BRL 24.3 billion

Company Snapshot

Banco Bradesco provides a comprehensive suite of banking and financial services, including deposit accounts, lending products, investment services, and insurance offerings, generating revenue across both retail and institutional customer segments.
The company operates through two primary divisions–Banking and Insurance–generating revenue through net interest margins on loan portfolios, fee-based services, insurance premiums, and investment management activities serving individual clients, corporate organizations, and businesses.
Banco Bradesco serves a diverse customer base encompassing retail depositors, corporate enterprises, and institutional investors across Brazil and international markets, positioning itself as a comprehensive financial services provider.

Banco Bradesco S.A. is one of Brazil’s largest financial institutions, with approximately 82,095 employees and a market capitalization of $37.2 billion. The company leverages its dual Banking and Insurance divisions to deliver integrated financial solutions across retail and institutional markets, maintaining a competitive position through its extensive branch network and diversified service offerings in Brazil and internationally.

What this transaction means for investors

Brazil’s economy continues to perform better than expected, with unemployment falling to 5.4% in June this year, a low level for the country. This has supported Banco Bradesco’s credit costs while also leading to accelerating loan growth. The Brazilian central bank has begun to cut interest rates, with the benchmark rate falling to 14% in August, down from a high of 15% at the start of the year. Interest rate cuts should be a positive tailwind for the bank’s loan growth and credit results.

Oliveira has been an executive officer of Bradesco since April 2024, leading its Digital Retail business. An experienced executive in the financial services and digital market sector, he has built a solid career in the market. His experience includes several executive positions in well-known financial companies in Brazil. He knows the Brazilian banking industry very well. It is bullish that he is buying.

It’s also bullish because of the dynamic behind insider buying and selling. Consider that there are many reasons an insider may sell a company’s s. One reason could be the need to raise cash to fund a large personal expense. Another reason could be for a reasonable portfolio diversification unrelated to their outlook for the company. A third reason could be what investors fear most: a bearish outlook on the company’s future.

However, there is only one reason an insider buys stock: they believe the price is going up.

By that investor’s rule of thumb, Oliveira’s million-dollar purchase of Bradesco s is inherently bullish.

On top of that, studies show that, more often than not, an insider purchase predicts a higher price 30 days later.

For investors looking to add exposure to one of the major banks in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, Banco Bradesco is an intriguing target. Insider buying Oliveira’s is a sign to explore this potential opportunity further.

Banco Bradesco Executive Leading Digital Retail Purchases…

NYSE: BBD

Key Data Points

Transaction summary

Key questions

Company Overview

Company Snapshot

What this transaction means for investors

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