Director Bruno Sells $35.2M in Aura Minerals Stock, Largest Single-Day Sale in 90 Days
AUGO has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $29.11.
Summary
Director Sousa Mauad Bruno sold $35.2 million of Aura Minerals common shares on September 22, 2026, the largest single-day sale in a 90-day insider distribution pattern totaling over $134 million.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · AUGO
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Largest Single-Day Insider Sale
On September 22, 2026, Director Sousa Mauad Bruno sold 832,000 common shares for $35.15 million at prices ranging from $89.85 to $91.50.
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BDR Sale and Swap Settlement
The insider also sold 650,000 Brazilian Depositary Receipts for $19.66 million and settled a cash-settled total return swap for $0.45 million, converting BDR exposure into common shares before selling.
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90-Day Distribution Pattern
This sale brings the insider's 90-day open-market selling to over $134 million against only $24 million in buys, a net distribution of $110.8 million.
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Post-Transaction Holdings
The insider retains 12,650,176 common shares indirectly through Kapitalo Investimentos, representing a substantial ongoing stake.
Analysis · AUGO · Energy & Transportation
On September 22, 2026, Director Sousa Mauad Bruno sold 832,000 common shares for $35.2 million, marking the largest single-day open-market sale by this insider in the past 90 days. The transaction extends a heavy distribution pattern: over the last 90 days, the insider has sold more than $134 million in open-market stock while buying only $24 million. The sale also included 650,000 Brazilian Depositary Receipts for $19.7 million and the settlement of a cash-settled total return swap, effectively converting BDR exposure into common shares before selling. Although the insider still holds 12.65 million shares, the persistent selling by a director warrants attention from shareholders.
How filings like this one have moved
In the 30 days to Oct 2, 2026, 29.9% of the 1656 measured filings Wiseek scored 7 moved their stock by 5% or more by the next session's close. The median move was -0.57%. These are measured outcomes after filings of this importance, not a forecast for this one.
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At the time of this filing, AUGO was trading at $85.99 on NASDAQ in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $7.2B. The 52-week trading range was $29.11 to $110.32. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.