Entity linked to Eric Sprott buys 200K Hycroft (HYMC) shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. reported an insider share purchase by a Sprott-affiliated entity. On January 29, 2026, Sprott Mining Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of 2176423 Ontario Ltd., bought 200,000 shares of Hycroft Class A common stock at $45.99 per share.
Following this transaction, entities associated with 2176423 Ontario Ltd. indirectly beneficially owned 36,753,704 Hycroft shares. Eric Sprott controls 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and can direct voting and disposition of the stock held by Sprott Mining. All reporting persons are treated as a Section 13(d) group.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 200,000 shares ($9,198,000)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
Sprott Eric, 2176423 Ontario Ltd.
Role
10% Owner | 10% Owner
Bought
200,000 shs ($9.20M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Class A common stock | 200,000 | $45.99 | $9.20M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A common stock — 36,753,704 shares (Indirect, By Sprott Mining Inc.)
Footnotes (1)
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FAQ
What insider transaction did Hycroft Mining (HYMC) disclose in this Form 4?
Hycroft Mining disclosed that Sprott Mining Inc. bought 200,000 shares of Class A common stock at $45.99 per share on January 29, 2026. This is an indirect purchase linked to entities associated with 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and Eric Sprott.
What is the relationship of the reporting persons to Hycroft Mining (HYMC)?
The reporting persons are identified as 10% owners of Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. The footnote states that all reporting persons form a “group” for Section 13(d) purposes, with Eric Sprott controlling 2176423 Ontario Ltd., which in turn owns Sprott Mining Inc.