Pale Fire Capital SICAV boosts Phreesia (PHR) stake with 1.28M-share buy
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Pale Fire Capital SICAV a.s., as part of a group of reporting persons, bought a total of 1,275,500 shares of Phreesia, Inc. common stock in open-market transactions over three days. Purchases occurred on March 31, April 1 and April 2 at weighted average prices of about $8.16, $8.43 and $8.31 per share. Following these transactions, PFC SICAV indirectly held 8,924,329 Phreesia shares. Other affiliated entities and individuals may be deemed to beneficially own these securities through control relationships, but they disclaim beneficial ownership beyond their pecuniary interests.
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Large shareholder group increased its Phreesia stake via open-market buying.
The filing shows entities associated with Pale Fire Capital collectively increasing their position in Phreesia by 1,275,500 common shares through open-market purchases around the $8 level. All transactions are non-derivative, meaning they directly expand the cash equity stake rather than converting options or other instruments.
The shares are directly owned by Pale Fire Capital SICAV a.s., with related entities and individuals potentially deemed beneficial owners via control structures. The group already exceeds the 10% ownership threshold referenced for Section 13(d) purposes, and now reports 8,924,329 shares held after the latest buys.
These are net purchases with no same-day sales or derivative exercises disclosed, and no remaining derivative positions listed in the excerpt. While directionally supportive as insider buying by a major holder, the overall significance depends on Phreesia’s total share count and broader ownership base, which are not detailed here.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 106,236 | $8.3061 | $882K |
| Purchase | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 168,764 | $8.4256 | $1.42M |
| Purchase | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | 1,000,500 | $8.1564 | $8.16M |
Footnotes (1)
- This Form 4 is filed jointly by Pale Fire Capital SE ("Pale Fire Capital"), Pale Fire Capital SICAV a.s. ("PFC SICAV"), Pale Fire Capital investicni spolecnost a.s. ("PFC IS"), Dusan Senkypl and Jan Barta (collectively, the "Reporting Persons"). Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that collectively beneficially owns more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share. The Reporting Persons disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. Represents a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $7.7780 to $8.3039, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased in each transaction. Represents securities directly owned by PFC SICAV. PFC IS, as the investment manager of PFC SICAV, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities directly owned by PFC SICAV. Pale Fire Capital, as the controlling person and sole shareholder of each of PFC SICAV and PFC IS, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities beneficially owned directly by PFC SICAV. Mr. Senkypl, as a control person and Chairman of the board of Pale Fire Capital, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities beneficially owned directly by PFC SICAV. Mr. Barta, as a control person and Chairman of the supervisory board of Pale Fire Capital and Chief Investment Officer of PFC IS, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities beneficially owned directly by PFC SICAV. Represents a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $8.4080 to $8.5269, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased in each transaction.