---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001999371-25-007099"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WNEB"
cik: "0001157647"
company_name: "Western New England Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-20T00:57:25.143973+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WNEB completes 2024 share repurchase plan at $8.79 avg; new 1M-share plan in place

## Summary
- Completed 2024 repurchase plan on May 30, 2025; repurchased 1.0M shares at avg price $8.79/share.
- Repurchased shares represented approximately 4.6% of then-outstanding common stock.
- Board authorized new 2025 repurchase plan on April 22 for up to 1.0M shares (~4.8% outstanding).
- CEO cites commitment to capital management and total shareholder returns through buybacks and dividends.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001999371-25-007099
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WNEB
- cik: 0001157647
- company_name: Western New England Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157647/000199937125007099/0001999371-25-007099-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157647/000199937125007099/wneb-8k_053025.htm

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