Kotarba Partners Completes Initial Closing, Acquires 176,006 Shares at $1.85
JCTC sits 90% above its 52-week low of $1.54 on light trading volume (0.1× avg).
Summary
Kotarba Partners completed the Initial Closing of its purchase agreement with Oregon Community Foundation, acquiring 176,006 shares at $1.85 per share for $325,611.10. The filing quantifies the remaining option to purchase up to 562,528 additional shares through March 2028.
Updates
· SEC SCHEDULE 13D/A — Oregon Community Foundation retains 562,528 shares (16.0%) and has no dispositive power over them except under the agreement.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · JCTC
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Initial Closing Completed
Kotarba Partners Fund I, LP purchased 176,006 shares from Oregon Community Foundation at $1.85 per share for $325,611.10 on September 30, 2026.
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Remaining Option Quantified
Kotarba holds the right to purchase 176,006 shares at $1.85 plus up to 386,522 shares at 85% of the 30-day VWAP (min $1.85, max $4.00), exercisable through March 31, 2028.
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20.98% Beneficial Ownership
The Reporting Persons collectively beneficially own 738,534 shares, representing approximately 20.98% of outstanding shares based on 3,520,113 shares outstanding as of July 14, 2026.
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Activist Accumulation Continues
This filing is part of an ongoing pattern of activist accumulation in Jewett-Cameron, following multiple 13D filings and insider purchases over the past 90 days.
Analysis · JCTC · Trade & Services
Kotarba Partners Fund I, LP completed the Initial Closing of its previously announced purchase agreement with Oregon Community Foundation, paying $325,611.10 for 176,006 shares at $1.85 per share. The filing also quantifies the remaining option: 176,006 shares at $1.85 plus up to 386,522 shares at 85% of the 30-day VWAP (capped between $1.85 and $4.00), exercisable through March 31, 2028. This gives Kotarba a 20.98% beneficial stake and a clear path to full ownership of the seller's position. The transaction is part of an ongoing activist accumulation in Jewett-Cameron, which has seen multiple 13D filings and insider purchases over the past 90 days.
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At the time of this filing, JCTC was trading at $2.92 on NASDAQ in the Trade & Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $10.3M. The 52-week trading range was $1.54 to $3.82. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.