Insider Cluster (5 insiders) ·Filed Mar 4, 2026

FANG

Diamondback Energy, Inc.
BEARISH
Impact 8/10
Horizondays Processed6mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $177.3M total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

Traders should monitor for any follow-up filings or news that may explain the timing of these sales, particularly the large institutional exit. The concentration of sales among top executives and a major holder could signal reduced confidence in near-term prospects despite strong current pricing.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
FANG ▲ +9.95% at T+60d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -9.95% · α vs SPY +0.14% · entry $176.57 → $194.14
Entry anchored
Mar 3, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
+1.26%
call -1.26% · α -1.84%
$178.80
settled 7mo ago
T+5d
-0.03%
call +0.03% · α -1.30%
$176.51
settled 7mo ago
T+20d
+7.93%
call -7.93% · α -12.35%
$190.57
settled 6mo ago
T+60d
+9.95%
call -9.95% · α +0.14%
$194.14
settled 4mo ago

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Executive Summary

Multiple Diamondback Energy insiders, including the CEO, CFO, and Executive Chairman, sold shares in a coordinated cluster over the past week, with total open-market sales exceeding $194 million. The largest sale came from institutional holder SGF FANG Holdings, LP, which sold 1 million shares, accounting for the majority of the volume.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$194.6M
Insiders
5

Key Facts

  • SGF FANG Holdings, LP sold 1,000,000 shares for $176.7M in open-market transactions.
  • Executive Chairman Travis D. Stice sold 62,808 shares for $11.38M.
  • CEO Matthew Kaes Van't Hof sold 10,000 shares for $1.81M.
  • COO Daniel N. Wesson sold 19,800 shares for $3.59M (separate from tax-related surrender of 520 shares).
  • All sales occurred at prices between $176.71 and $185.00 per share.
  • Total disclosed open-market sales in the cluster: ~$194.6M.

Financial Impact

$194.6 million in insider sales over 7 days, representing ~0.38% of Diamondback's $51.6B market cap

insider sentimentshareholder confidencepotential dilution or supply pressure

Risk Factors

  • Perception of insider pessimism, especially given participation by CEO, CFO, and Chairman.
  • Large block sale by SGF FANG Holdings may indicate broader strategic shift or loss of confidence.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (8 trades, 7d window)cluster-FANG-1773173350252
26 reports for FANG
Performance horizon
78% Hit rate 7 of 9 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +12.34%Jun 5, 2026
Filters
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TypeNow
Aug 24, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$205.60 $189.27▼ −7.94%▼ −7.96%$183.90 (−10.55%)
Aug 17, 2026
6w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$210.02 $194.76▼ −7.27%▼ −6.28%$183.90 (−12.43%)
Aug 3, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$191.87 $202.91▲ +5.75%▲ +6.99%$183.90 (−4.15%)
Jun 30, 2026
13w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$171.96 $199.13▲ +15.80%▲ +17.99%$183.90 (+6.95%)
Jun 16, 2026
15w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$185.48 $190.13▲ +2.51%▲ +1.19%$183.90 (−0.85%)
Jun 15, 2026
15w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$188.12 $190.69▲ +1.37%▲ +1.17%$183.90 (−2.24%)
Jun 10, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 8/10
$191.59 $182.00▲ +5.01%▲ +6.90%$183.90 (+4.01%)
Jun 8, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$194.24 $180.56▲ +7.04%▲ +8.49%$183.90 (+5.32%)
Jun 5, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$198.20 $173.73▲ +12.34%▲ +13.98%$183.90 (+7.21%)
Jun 4, 2026
17w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$192.62 $173.73▼ −9.81%▼ −11.67%$183.90 (−4.52%)
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Report published Mar 10, 2026