MTDR CEO buys shares at $39.78 and $39.30; direct stake updated
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Matador Resources (MTDR) Chairman and CEO Joseph Wm. Foran reported open‑market purchases of common stock. He bought 9,500 shares on 10/30/2025 at a weighted average price of $39.78 (range $39.40–$39.97) and 1,342 shares on 10/31/2025 at a weighted average price of $39.30 (range $39.29–$39.30). Following these transactions, his direct holdings were 18,867 shares, which include shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. The filing also lists multiple indirect holdings through family trusts and related entities as detailed in the footnotes.
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Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 10,842 shares ($430,651)
Net Buy
15 txns
Insider
Foran Joseph Wm
Role
Chairman and CEO
Bought
10,842 shs ($431K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
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| Purchase | Common Stock | 1,342 | $39.30 | $53K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 9,500 | $39.78 | $378K |
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Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 18,867 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 519,881 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
- The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $39.40 to $39.97 per share, inclusive. The reporting person shall provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. Includes shares acquired pursuant to the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Such acquisitions are exempt under Rule 16-b3. The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $39.29 to $39.30 per share, inclusive. The reporting person shall provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or any security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price. The reporting person states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that such person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, the beneficial owner of these shares. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Represents shares held of record by the Foran 2012 Savings Trust for which the reporting person's spouse is a trustee. Includes shares held by the trust following a contribution of shares by the reporting person to the trust, pursuant to the terms thereof. Represents shares held of record by the Foran 2012 Security Trust for which the reporting person is the trustee. Includes shares held by the trust following a contribution of shares by the reporting person's spouse to the trust, pursuant to the terms thereof. Represents shares held of record by Sage Resources, Ltd., which is a limited partnership owned by the reporting person's family, including the reporting person. Represents shares held of record collectively by the LRF 2011 Non-GST Trust, WJF 2011 Non-GST Trust, JNF 2011 Non-GST Trust, SIF 2011 Non-GST Trust and MCF 2011 Non-GST Trust (collectively, the "2011 Non-GST Trusts"). The reporting person and his spouse, as settlors of each of the 2011 Non-GST Trusts, retain the power of substitution with respect to the property of the 2011 Non-GST Trusts. Represents shares held of record collectively by the LRF 2020 Non-GST Trust, WJF 2020 Non-GST Trust, SIF 2020 Non-GST Trust and MCF 2020 Non-GST Trust (collectively, the "2020 Non-GST Trusts"). The reporting person and his spouse, as settlors of each of the 2020 Non-GST Trusts, retain the power of substitution with respect to the property of the 2020 Non-GST Trusts. Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2024-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2024-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2024-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2024-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2025-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2025-1 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the JWF 2025-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power. Represents shares held of record by the NNF 2025-2 GRAT, for which the reporting person is the trustee and over which the reporting person has sole voting and investment power.
FAQ
What insider activity did MTDR disclose?
The CEO, Joseph Wm. Foran, reported open‑market purchases of 9,500 shares on 10/30/2025 and 1,342 shares on 10/31/2025.
What is the CEO’s direct MTDR ownership after these trades?
Directly held shares totaled 18,867 after the reported transactions, including shares acquired under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
What do the transaction codes mean in this MTDR filing?
The code P indicates open‑market or private purchase of non‑derivative securities.
Does the filing mention indirect MTDR holdings?
Yes. It lists multiple indirect holdings via trusts and family entities, with footnotes describing the nature of each holding.
Who is the reporting person in MTDR’s Form 4?
Joseph Wm. Foran, MTDR’s Chairman and CEO and a Director.