Horizon Kinetics (TPL) logs small open-market share purchase in Form 4
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a greater-than-10% holder of Texas Pacific Land Corp, reported an open-market purchase of 1 share of common stock at $396.43 on May 21, 2026. After this trade, its directly held position rose to 3,395,619 shares, a very small incremental increase.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 1 shares ($396)
Net Buy
1 txn
Insider
HORIZON KINETICS ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC
Role
null
Bought
1 shs ($396.43)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 1 | $396.43 | $396.43 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 3,395,619 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Shares purchased: 1 share
Purchase price: $396.43 per share
Direct holdings after trade: 3,395,619 shares
+2 more
5 metrics
Shares purchased
1 share
Open-market purchase on May 21, 2026
Purchase price
$396.43 per share
Price paid for the 1 share bought
Direct holdings after trade
3,395,619 shares
Common stock held after the purchase
Beneficial ownership (Schedule 13D)
10,109,933 shares
Reported in amended Schedule 13D on May 7, 2026
Net buy shares
1 share
Net effect of all reported transactions in this Form 4
Key Terms
open-market purchase, Schedule 13D, beneficial ownership, pecuniary interest, +1 more
5 terms
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: "open-market purchase""
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
Schedule 13D regulatory
"filed an amendment to its Schedule 13D wherein it reported"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
beneficial ownership financial
"wherein it reported beneficial ownership of 10,109,933 shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"The extent of HKAM's pecuniary interest in the shares"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Horizon Kinetics report for TPL?
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC reported buying 1 share of Texas Pacific Land Corp common stock in the open market at $396.43 per share. This is a routine, very small addition to its already large share position disclosed in the Form 4.
Was the Texas Pacific Land (TPL) insider transaction a buy or a sell?
The transaction was a buy. Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC executed an open-market purchase of 1 share of Texas Pacific Land common stock, coded as a “P” transaction, which indicates a purchase in an open market or private transaction under SEC Form 4 rules.
What does the Schedule 13D footnote say about Horizon Kinetics’ TPL ownership?
The footnote notes that on May 7, 2026, Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC amended its Schedule 13D, reporting beneficial ownership of 10,109,933 Texas Pacific Land shares. The Form 4 indicates the extent of its pecuniary interest in those Schedule 13D-reported shares.