GTE Insider Trading
GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. | Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas
Comprehensive Trading Performance Summary
The investment history of corporate insiders at GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. provides a unique lens into the internal conviction of the company's leadership. By analyzing SEC Form 4 filings, investors can track how directors and officers are allocating their own capital. High-conviction buying often signals that management believes the current market price significantly undervalues future growth prospects, while strategic selling might occur for personal liquidity or portfolio diversification. Monitoring these shifts in ownership is essential for understanding the alignment between management and shareholders in the Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas sector.
Transactions on Chart
Open Full Chart| Filing Date | Trade Date | Reporting Person | Relationship | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-14 00:35 | 2020-03-13 | Guidry Gary | Director, Officer - President and CEO | BUY | $0.25 | 850,000 | $215,900 | 3,437,200 | +32.9% |
| 2019-12-31 00:01 | 2019-12-27 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | BUY | $1.26 | 122,200 | $154,168 | 1,006,000 | +13.8% |
| 2019-12-28 00:37 | 2019-12-24 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | BUY | $1.24 | 483,800 | $599,912 | 883,800 | +121.0% |
| 2019-11-27 22:08 | 2019-11-25 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $1.02 | 1,038,500 | $1,055,220 | 81,156,086 | +1.3% |
| 2019-11-25 17:44 | 2019-11-22 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $1.01 | 143,100 | $144,531 | 80,117,586 | +0.2% |
| 2019-11-14 03:30 | 2019-10-23 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $1.15 | 2,803,800 | $3,218,482 | 79,974,486 | +3.6% |
| 2019-11-12 14:31 | 2019-11-08 | Berthelet Remi Anthony | Officer - Chief Operating Officer | BUY | $1.07 | 42,000 | $44,940 | 42,000 | +100.0% |
| 2019-11-09 02:22 | 2019-11-08 | Guidry Gary | Director, Officer - President and CEO | BUY | $1.06 | 60,200 | $63,722 | 2,587,200 | +2.4% |
| 2019-11-09 00:25 | 2019-11-08 | West Lawrence | Officer - Vice President, Exploration | BUY | $1.11 | 35,000 | $38,850 | 292,030 | +13.6% |
| 2019-11-09 00:22 | 2019-11-08 | Trimble Rodger Derrick | Officer - VP, Investor Relations | BUY | $1.07 | 10,000 | $10,700 | 94,650 | +11.8% |
| 2019-11-09 00:16 | 2019-11-08 | Evans Jim | Officer - VP, Corporate Services | BUY | $1.06 | 35,500 | $37,630 | 225,905 | +18.6% |
| 2019-11-09 00:15 | 2019-11-08 | Ellson Ryan | Officer - EVP and CFO | BUY | $1.08 | 35,300 | $38,124 | 289,730 | +13.9% |
| 2019-09-03 20:23 | 2019-08-30 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $1.41 | 603,400 | $850,794 | 77,170,686 | +0.8% |
| 2019-08-30 18:23 | 2019-08-28 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $1.34 | 440,800 | $589,526 | 76,567,286 | +0.6% |
| 2019-08-29 23:19 | 2019-08-28 | Smith David P | Director | BUY | $1.28 | 205,000 | $262,400 | 222,500 | +1,171.4% |
| 2019-08-15 23:01 | 2019-08-13 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | BUY | $1.44 | 185,000 | $265,475 | 427,600 | +76.3% |
| 2019-06-20 23:29 | 2019-06-19 | Hodgins Robert B. | Director | BUY | $1.61 | 10,000 | $16,100 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-20 23:28 | 2019-06-19 | Ellson Ryan | Officer - EVP and CFO | BUY | $1.61 | 18,400 | $29,624 | 254,430 | +7.8% |
| 2019-05-10 17:14 | 2019-05-08 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $2.18 | 1,569,100 | $3,416,401 | 76,126,486 | +2.1% |
| 2019-04-15 19:38 | 2019-04-11 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $2.46 | 337,400 | $830,004 | 74,557,386 | +0.5% |
| 2019-04-10 17:25 | 2019-04-08 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $2.49 | 100,000 | $249,000 | 74,219,986 | +0.1% |
| 2019-04-04 22:55 | 2019-01-24 | GMT CAPITAL CORP | 10% owner | BUY | $2.37 | 6,444,800 | $15,255,486 | 74,119,986 | +9.5% |
| 2019-03-09 00:02 | 2019-03-07 | West Lawrence | Officer - Vice President, Exploration | BUY | $2.31 | 12,000 | $27,720 | 257,030 | +4.9% |
| 2019-03-05 02:31 | 2019-03-01 | Trimble Rodger Derrick | Officer - VP, Investor Relations | BUY | $2.34 | 16,800 | $39,312 | 84,650 | +24.8% |
| 2018-08-13 23:34 | 2018-08-10 | Smith David P | Director | BUY | $3.39 | 77,500 | $262,725 | 142,500 | +119.2% |
| 2018-03-09 22:47 | 2018-03-08 | Johnson Alan Martin | Officer - See Remarks | BUY | $2.53 | 7,880 | $19,936 | 7,880 | +100.0% |
| 2018-03-08 02:02 | 2018-03-06 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | BUY | $2.56 | 150,000 | $384,000 | 400,000 | +60.0% |
| 2018-03-07 00:01 | 2018-03-05 | Trimble Rodger Derrick | Officer - VP, Investor Relations | BUY | $2.54 | 15,200 | $38,660 | 67,850 | +28.9% |
| 2017-10-03 23:01 | 2017-09-29 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | BUY | $2.31 | 242,600 | $559,678 | 242,600 | +100.0% |
| 2017-10-03 23:01 | 2017-09-29 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | SELL | $2.29 | 242,600 | $556,039 | 250,000 | -49.2% |
| 2017-06-22 23:08 | 2017-06-21 | Smith David P | Director | BUY | $2.08 | 57,500 | $119,600 | 122,500 | +88.5% |
| 2017-05-08 23:16 | 2017-05-05 | Trimble Rodger Derrick | Officer - VP, Investor Relations | BUY | $2.40 | 15,150 | $36,360 | 52,650 | +40.4% |
| 2017-05-08 23:15 | 2017-05-05 | Ellson Ryan | Officer - Chief Financial Officer | BUY | $2.38 | 16,000 | $38,080 | 236,030 | +7.3% |
| 2017-05-08 23:14 | 2017-05-05 | Guidry Gary | Director, Officer - President and CEO | BUY | $2.39 | 45,000 | $107,550 | 2,527,000 | +1.8% |
| 2017-03-22 23:37 | 2017-03-21 | Johnson Alan Martin | Officer - VP, Asset Management | BUY | $2.46 | 12,000 | $29,520 | 51,200 | +30.6% |
| 2017-03-15 00:41 | 2017-03-13 | Wade Brooke N. | Director | BUY | $2.59 | 142,600 | $369,334 | 492,600 | +40.7% |
| 2016-12-24 03:36 | 2016-12-23 | Hardy David Eldon | Officer - VP, Legal and General Counsel | BUY | $2.84 | 9,000 | $25,560 | 24,000 | +60.0% |
| 2016-12-23 01:15 | 2016-12-21 | Hardy David Eldon | Officer - VP, Legal and General Counsel | BUY | $2.90 | 15,000 | $43,500 | 15,000 | +100.0% |
| 2016-12-23 01:14 | 2016-12-20 | Royal Ronald | Director | BUY | $2.92 | 115,000 | $335,800 | 254,667 | +82.3% |
| 2016-12-22 00:42 | 2016-12-21 | Caldwell Ed | Officer - See Remarks | BUY | $2.92 | 15,000 | $43,800 | 15,000 | +100.0% |
| 2016-12-21 01:23 | 2016-12-20 | Smith David P | Director | BUY | $2.91 | 65,000 | $189,150 | 100,000 | +185.7% |
| 2016-12-02 00:13 | 2016-11-29 | Hodgins Robert B. | Director | BUY | $2.63 | 10,000 | $26,338 | 10,000 | +100.0% |
| 2016-11-30 02:03 | 2016-11-29 | Smith David P | Director | BUY | $3.00 | 30,000 | $90,000 | 65,000 | +85.7% |
| 2016-11-30 02:01 | 2016-11-29 | Mawdsley Susan Lynn | Officer - See Remarks | BUY | $3.00 | 20,000 | $60,000 | 56,000 | +55.6% |
| 2016-11-30 01:58 | 2016-11-29 | Trimble Rodger Derrick | Officer - VP, Investor Relations | BUY | $3.00 | 12,500 | $37,500 | 37,500 | +50.0% |
| 2016-11-11 02:20 | 2016-11-08 | Mawdsley Susan Lynn | Officer - See Remarks | BUY | $2.98 | 36,000 | $107,122 | 36,000 | +100.0% |
| 2016-11-11 02:06 | 2016-11-09 | West Lawrence | Officer - Vice President, Exploration | BUY | $3.05 | 25,000 | $76,163 | 245,030 | +11.4% |
| 2015-12-16 02:20 | 2015-12-14 | Guidry Gary | Director, Officer - President and CEO | BUY | $2.00 | 71,376 | $142,609 | 2,415,500 | +3.0% |
| 2015-11-21 01:13 | 2015-11-18 | West Lawrence | Officer - VP, Exploration | BUY | $2.27 | 13,000 | $29,549 | 220,030 | +6.3% |
| 2015-09-01 23:15 | 2015-08-31 | Evans Jim | Officer - VP, Corp Services & Compliance | BUY | $2.50 | 61,000 | $152,494 | 61,000 | +100.0% |
How to Interpret $GTE Trades
Not every insider transaction in GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. is a signal for immediate action. Professional investors look for "cluster buying"—when multiple executives simultaneously purchase $GTE shares on the open market. It is crucial to distinguish between scheduled sales (under Rule 10b5-1) and voluntary increases in ownership, which demonstrate management’s true conviction that the stock is undervalued.
Data Source & Accuracy for GTE
Insider activity data for GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC. is streamed in real-time directly from the SEC EDGAR system. We analyze raw Form 4 filings, filtering out technical adjustments and complex derivative transactions. This provides a transparent view of how ownership structure is evolving in $GTE, allowing you to follow the capital of those with the most intimate knowledge of the company.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.