ECP entities purchase 5,068 SHEN shares, boosts indirect holdings to 3.44M
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Insiders affiliated with Energy Capital Partners increased their indirect stake in Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN) through two small open-market purchases. On 09/04/2025 the reporting group purchased 2,068 shares at a weighted-average price of $12.9588 and on 09/05/2025 they bought 3,000 shares at $13.45. After these transactions the reporting persons collectively beneficially own 3,441,252 shares, held of record by Hill City, and reported as indirect ownership. The filing discloses the complex ownership chain through ECP ControlCo, Energy Capital Partners entities and related funds and names the board-level managers who share voting and dispositive power.
Positive
- Insider purchases reported: Two open-market acquisitions totaling 5,068 shares on 09/04/2025 and 09/05/2025
- Increased beneficial ownership: Collective indirect holdings reported at 3,441,252 shares after the transactions
- Clear control disclosure: Footnotes map the ownership chain through ECP entities and Hill City and name managers sharing voting/dispositive power
Negative
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Reported small open-market buys increased the group’s indirect holdings to 3,441,252 shares, showing continued accumulation by affiliated entities.
The Form 4 documents two purchases made on 09/04/2025 and 09/05/2025 totaling 5,068 shares at prices between $12.84 and $13.45 (weighted-average $12.9588 reported for the first tranche). The shares are held of record by Hill City and beneficial ownership is shared through a layered structure of ECP entities. The filing clarifies control and voting relationships, and the reporting entities disclaim direct beneficial ownership except to the extent of pecuniary interest.
TL;DR: The Form 4 provides transparent disclosure of indirect ownership and the managers who share control over the reported shares.
The filing supplies detailed footnotes describing the ownership chain from ECP ControlCo through multiple partnership and fund entities into Hill City, which holds the shares of record. It identifies the board of managers who collectively have the power to vote and dispose of the securities and includes the standard disclaimer of ownership by related parties. Signatures by general counsel are provided for each reporting entity.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 3,000 | $13.45 | $40K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 2,068 | $12.9588 | $27K |
Footnotes (1)
- The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $12.84 to $13.00. The reporting person undertakes 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 at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. The securities are held of record by Hill City. ECP ControlCo, LLC is the managing member of Energy Capital Partners IV, LLC, which is the general partner of Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP, which is the general partner of each of (i) Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP, (ii) Energy Capital Partners IV-B, LP, (iii) Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP, and (iv) Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP (the "Funds"). Energy Capital Partners GP IV, LP is also the general partner of Energy Capital Partners IV-B (Hill City IP), LP ("Hill City IP"). Each of (i) Energy Capital Partners IV-A, LP, (ii) Hill City IP, (iii) Energy Capital Partners IV-C, LP, and (iv) Energy Capital Partners IV-D, LP are the members of Hill City Holdings GP, LLC, which is the general partner of Hill City. ECP ControlCo, LLC is controlled by its board of managers, which consists of Douglas Kimmelman, Peter Labbat, Tyler Reeder, Rahman D'Argenio, Raoul Hughes and Xavier Robert, all of whom collectively share the power to vote and dispose of the securities beneficially owned by ECP ControlCo, LLC. As a result of these relationships, each of the foregoing entities and individuals may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities held of record by Hill City. Each such entity and individual disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.