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Insider Cluster (2 insiders) ·Filed Mar 4, 2026

GTE

GRAN TIERRA ENERGY INC.
BEARISH
Impact 5/10
Horizondays Processed7mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $235K total
Actionable Insight ▼ Bearish

CFO selling at a time of modest institutional accumulation may signal diverging views on near-term prospects; monitor for further insider dispositions or downward revisions in fundamentals.

DirectionBearish
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d ⚠ clustered
GTE ▲ +13.84% at T+60d
SHORT call ✗ call lost -13.84% · α vs SPY -2.50% · entry $7.37 → $8.39
Entry = T+0 close
Mar 4, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+6.78%
call -6.78% · α -8.10%
$7.87
settled 8mo ago
T+5d
+10.72%
call -10.72% · α -12.96%
$8.16
settled 8mo ago
T+20d
+15.74%
call -15.74% · α -19.48%
$8.53
settled 7mo ago
T+60d
+13.84%
call -13.84% · α -2.50%
$8.39
settled 5mo ago

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Executive Summary

Gran Tierra Energy CFO Ellson Ryan sold $163,888 worth of shares in two open-market transactions over the past week, while LM Asset Management purchased $153,216 in shares. The insider selling by a C-suite executive outweighs the institutional buying in both frequency and relative signaling impact.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$163.9K
Insiders
2

Key Facts

  • CFO Ellson Ryan executed two open-market sales totaling 20,800 shares for $163,888.
  • LM Asset Management, an institutional investor, purchased 24,000 shares for $153,216 in the open market.
  • All transactions occurred within a 7-day window and were open-market trades with no derivative involvement.
  • Total insider selling by a corporate officer exceeds insider buying by a narrow margin in dollar value.

Financial Impact

$163,888 in insider selling by CFO, $153,216 in institutional buying

insider sentimentinvestor confidence

Risk Factors

  • C-suite insider selling often precedes negative news or underperformance.
  • The buying activity comes from a third-party institutional manager, not corporate insiders, reducing its bullish signal strength.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Investment Themes

Traditional Energy

Documents Analyzed

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

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (3 trades, 7d window)cluster-GTE-1773154991836
25 reports for GTE
Performance horizon
91% Hit rate @ T+1 10 of 11 directional calls Went positive at some point 10 of 11 best @ T+60▲ +26.69%Jun 9, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for GTE — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Oct 9, 2026
18d ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$10.52 $10.62▲ +0.95%▲ +0.96%$11.52 (+9.51%)
Oct 7, 2026
20d ago
DEFA14A
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$10.49 $10.58▲ +0.86%▲ +0.26%$11.52 (+9.82%)
Oct 5, 2026
22d ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$10.46 $10.37▼ −0.86%▼ −0.62%$11.52 (+10.13%)
Sep 23, 2026
4w ago
DEFA14A
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$9.97 $10.18▲ +2.11%▲ +2.19%$11.52 (+15.55%)
Sep 23, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$9.97 $10.18▲ +2.11%▲ +2.19%$11.52 (+15.55%)
Sep 11, 2026
6w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$10.79 $10.57▼ −2.04%▼ −1.59%$11.52 (+6.77%)
Aug 13, 2026
10w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 5/10
$9.19 $9.38▲ +2.07%▲ +2.54%$11.52 (+25.35%)
Aug 11, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 7/10
$9.35 $9.50▲ +1.60%▲ +0.91%$11.52 (+23.21%)
Aug 10, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 5/10
$9.53 $9.35▼ −1.89%▼ −2.14%$11.52 (+20.88%)
Aug 7, 2026
11w ago
Insider Cluster
MIXED ★ 5/10
$8.95 $9.53▲ +6.48%▲ +6.80%$11.52 (+28.72%)
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Report published Mar 10, 2026