[Form 4] Amplify Energy Corp. Insider Trading Activity
Amplify Energy Corp. (AMPY) Form 4: The filing reports that Clint D. Coghill, a company director, had a series of purchases through affiliated entities during August 12-14, 2025. Combined purchases on 08/12, 08/13 and 08/14 total 350,000 shares acquired at weighted average prices of about $3.69–$3.89 per share, increasing the reported indirect beneficial ownership to 3,504,347 shares. The shares are held indirectly through Stoney Lonesome HF LP and Drake Helix Holdings, LLC, and Mr. Coghill disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest. The report is signed by an attorney-in-fact on 08/14/2025.
- 350,000 shares acquired across three transactions (08/12/2025–08/14/2025), indicating increased insider-related investment
- Reported indirect beneficial ownership rose to 3,504,347 shares, showing meaningful aggregate holdings by affiliated entities
- Full disclosure of weighted-average price ranges with an undertaking to provide detailed per-price breakdowns upon request
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Director purchases of 350,000 shares at roughly $3.7–$3.9 increase indirect stake to 3.50M shares; transaction is modestly material for ownership disclosure.
The trades, executed across three days, total 350,000 shares bought at weighted-average prices within the $3.53–$3.945 ranges disclosed. The purchases were made by investment vehicles that report Mr. Coghill as having potential indirect influence. For investors, the activity signals that related-party vehicles increased holdings, but the filing expressly disclaims direct beneficial ownership beyond pecuniary interest. No derivative transactions or option exercises were reported.
TL;DR: Insider acquisitions recorded via affiliated entities raise ownership concentration but the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership beyond pecuniary interest.
The Form 4 cleanly discloses indirect holdings through Stoney Lonesome HF LP and Drake Helix Holdings, LLC and provides standard explanatory notes including weighted-average pricing and willingness to supply price-breakdowns on request. The disclaimer limits attribution of direct ownership to Mr. Coghill, which is typical when holdings are held by managed entities. No leadership changes, grants, or dispositions altering control were reported aside from a small 2,410-share disposition line noted.