Charles E. Kranich net worth and biography

Charles Kranich Biography and Net Worth

Director of Northwest Bancshares

Charles E. Kranich II is a Pennsylvania retailer and real estate investor. He serves as President of Kranich’s Jewelers, Inc., a fourth generation, family-owned jewelry company with multiple locations in Central Pennsylvania. Mr. Kranich has extensive experience in business management, real estate investment, and marketing. Mr. Kranich previously served on the board of directors of Jersey Shore Bank from 2018 to 2025 and Penns Woods Bancorp, Inc. from 2019 to 2025, when the company was acquired by Northwest Bancshares, Inc. Through his service on these boards, Mr. Kranich gained valuable insight into the operations, regulatory environment, and markets of community banking institutions. Mr. Kranich maintains strong business relationships throughout Central and Western Pennsylvania and provides insight into regional economic conditions and market dynamics. He has also served on numerous nonprofit and community boards.

What is Charles E. Kranich's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Charles E. Kranich is at least $1.56 million as of August 20th, 2026. Kranich owns 101,636 shares of Northwest Bancshares stock worth more than $1,564,178 as of August 21st. This net worth estimate does not reflect any other investments that Kranich may own. Learn More about Charles E. Kranich's net worth.
How do I contact Charles E. Kranich?: The corporate mailing address for Kranich and other Northwest Bancshares executives is 100 LIBERTY STREET, WARREN PA, 16365. Northwest Bancshares can also be reached via phone at (814) 726-2140. Learn More on Charles E. Kranich's contact information.
Has Charles E. Kranich been buying or selling shares of Northwest Bancshares?: Over the course of the past ninety days, Charles E. Kranich has bought $24,982.80 in shares of Northwest Bancshares stock. Most recently, on Thursday, August 20th, Charles E. Kranich bought 385 shares of Northwest Bancshares stock. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $15.28 per share, with a total value of $5,882.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 385 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,882.80. Learn More on Charles E. Kranich's trading history.
Who are Northwest Bancshares' active insiders?: Northwest Bancshares' insider roster includes Carey Barnum (Chief Auditor), Gregory Betchkal (Chief Risk Officer), Urich Bowers (Insider), Deborah Chadsey (Director), James Colestro (Chief Retail Lending Officer), Thomas Creal, IV (EVP), Devin Cygnar (Chief Marketing and Communications Officer), Timothy Fannin (Chairman), William Harvey (CFO), David Heeter (CEO), Timothy Hunter (Director), Charles Kranich (Director), John Meegan (Director), Mark Paup (Director), Sonia Probst (Director), Mark Reitzes (EVP), Douglas Schosser (CFO), Louis Torchio (President, CEO & Director), David Tullio (Director), Shawn Walker (CMO), and Scott Watson (Chief Information Officer). Learn More on Northwest Bancshares' active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Northwest Bancshares?: During the last twelve months, Northwest Bancshares insiders bought shares 10 times. They purchased a total of 35,835 shares worth more than $482,475.80. During the last twelve months, insiders at the savings and loans company sold shares 1 times. They sold a total of 13,274 shares worth more than $209,330.98. The most recent insider tranaction occured on August, 20th when Director Charles E Kranich bought 1,250 shares worth more than $19,100.00. Insiders at Northwest Bancshares own 1.1% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Northwest Bancshares.
Information on this page was last updated on 8/20/2026.

Charles E. Kranich Insider Trading History at Northwest Bancshares

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction	Details
8/20/2026	Buy	1,250	$15.28	$19,100.00	101,636
8/20/2026	Buy	385	$15.28	$5,882.80	385

Charles E. Kranich Buying and Selling Activity at Northwest Bancshares

Northwest Bancshares Company Overview

Northwest Bancshares, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Northwest Bank, a state-chartered savings bank that provides personal and business banking solutions. The company accepts various deposits, including checking, savings, money market deposit, term certificate, and individual retirement accounts. It also offers loan products comprising one-to-four-family residential real estate loans, shorter term consumer loans, and loans collateralized by multi-family residential and commercial real estate; home equity loans and lines of credit; commercial business and real estate loans; commercial loans; and consumer loans, including automobile loans, sales finance loans, unsecured personal loans, credit card loans, and loans secured by investment accounts, as well as investment management and trust services. The company operates community banking locations in Pennsylvania, Western New York, Eastern Ohio, and Indiana. Northwest Bancshares, Inc. was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Today's Range

Now: $15.42

$15.24

$15.51

50 Day Range

MA: $15.28

$14.35

$16.01

2 Week Range

Now: $15.42

$11.25

$16.16

Volume

864,672 shs

Average Volume

1,172,814 shs

Market Capitalization

$2.26 billion

P/E Ratio

14.97

Dividend Yield

5.24%

Beta

0.68