10% Owner Eric L. Oliver Boosts Stake with $701K Share Purchase
CRT sits 54% above its 52-week low of $7.07.
Summary
Eric L. Oliver, a 10% owner of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust, significantly increased his stake by purchasing over $700,000 worth of shares, following a previous purchase earlier this week.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · CRT
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Significant Insider Purchase
Eric L. Oliver, a 10% owner through SoftVest, LP, acquired 68,467 units of beneficial interest for a total of $701,102.08 on March 27, 2026.
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Substantial Stake Increase
This transaction, representing over 1% of the company's market capitalization, increases SoftVest, LP's total holdings to 697,851 shares.
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Continued Accumulation
This purchase follows another reported acquisition by Mr. Oliver of $284,544 worth of shares on the same date, indicating sustained insider confidence.
Analysis · CRT · Energy & Transportation
This Form 4 filing reveals a substantial open market purchase by Eric L. Oliver, a 10% owner of Cross Timbers Royalty Trust, through SoftVest, LP. The acquisition of over $700,000 in units, representing more than 1% of the company's market capitalization, signals strong conviction from a significant insider. This transaction is particularly notable as it occurred on the same day as a previously reported $284,544 purchase by Mr. Oliver, indicating a continued and amplified accumulation of shares. The timing of this significant insider buying, following the company's recent 10-K filing which reported a decline in net profits and distributable income, could be interpreted by investors as a vote of confidence in the company's long-term prospects despite recent operational challenges.
At the time of this filing, CRT was trading at $10.90 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $66M. The 52-week trading range was $7.07 to $13.31. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.