SoftVest, LP adds 12,893 CROSS TIMBERS (CRT) units in open-market buys
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
SoftVest, LP, a ten percent owner of CROSS TIMBERS ROYALTY TRUST, reported open-market purchases of a total of 12,893 Units of Beneficial Interest at a weighted average price of $10.50 per unit on March 31 and April 1. Following these transactions, SoftVest, LP indirectly holds 710,744 units. The price reflects multiple trades within a range of $10.46 to $10.50. SoftVest GP I, LLC is the general partner of SoftVest, LP, and Eric L. Oliver is the managing member of SoftVest GP I, LLC; they may be deemed beneficial owners through their interests in SoftVest, LP.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
Net Buyer: 12,893 shares ($135,377)
Net Buy
2 txns
Insider
OLIVER ERIC L, SoftVest, LP, SoftVest GP I, LLC
Role
10% Owner | 10% Owner | 10% Owner
Bought
12,893 shs ($135K)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Units of Beneficial Interest | 12,851 | $10.50 | $135K |
| Purchase | Units of Beneficial Interest | 42 | $10.50 | $441.00 |
Holdings After Transaction:
Units of Beneficial Interest — 710,744 shares (Indirect, By SoftVest, LP)
Footnotes (1)
- Directly held by SoftVest, LP. SoftVest GP I, LLC is the general partner of SoftVest, LP and Eric L. Oliver is the managing member of SoftVest GP I, LLC. As a result, each of SoftVest GP I, LLC and Mr. Oliver may be deemed to beneficially own the securities beneficially owned by SoftVest, LP. Mr. Oliver disclaims any beneficial ownership with respect to the securities held by SoftVest, LP except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These securities were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.46 to $10.50, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of securities purchased at each separate price within such range.
Key Figures
Total units purchased: 12,893 units
Units bought on April 1, 2026: 12,851 units
Units bought on March 31, 2026: 42 units
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6 metrics
Total units purchased
12,893 units
Open-market buys on March 31 and April 1, 2026
Units bought on April 1, 2026
12,851 units
Non-derivative open-market purchase
Units bought on March 31, 2026
42 units
Non-derivative open-market purchase
Weighted average price
$10.50 per unit
Multiple trades between $10.46 and $10.50
Price range
$10.46–$10.50
Range of prices for the reported purchases
Holdings after transaction
710,744 units
Units of Beneficial Interest held by SoftVest, LP after April 1, 2026
Key Terms
Units of Beneficial Interest, ten percent owner, weighted average price, pecuniary interest, +1 more
5 terms
Units of Beneficial Interest financial
"security_title: "Units of Beneficial Interest""
Units of beneficial interest are pieces of ownership in a trust, fund, or pooled investment that give the holder a right to a share of the assets and income without holding the underlying property directly. Think of them as slices of a pie that entitle you to future slices of profit or distributions; investors care because these units determine how returns, risks, voting rights, and tax treatment are allocated and how easily you can buy or sell your stake.
ten percent owner financial
"SoftVest, LP is marked as a ten percent owner of the issuer"
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
pecuniary interest financial
"Oliver disclaims any beneficial ownership except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein."
beneficially own financial
"may be deemed to beneficially own the securities beneficially owned by SoftVest, LP."
Beneficially own means having the economic rights and risks of a security—such as the right to receive dividends, sell the shares, or profit from price changes—whether or not your name appears on the official share register. Think of it like renting a car: you use it and reap the benefits even if the title lists someone else. Investors care because beneficial ownership determines who truly controls value, must be disclosed under securities rules, and can signal potential influence or trading activity that affects a stock’s price.
FAQ
What insider activity did CRT report in this Form 4 filing?
The filing shows that SoftVest, LP, a ten percent owner of CROSS TIMBERS ROYALTY TRUST, bought 12,893 Units of Beneficial Interest in open-market transactions at a weighted average price of $10.50 per unit over two consecutive trading days.
Who actually holds the CRT units purchased in this Form 4?
The units are directly held by SoftVest, LP. SoftVest GP I, LLC is the general partner of SoftVest, LP, and Eric L. Oliver is the managing member of SoftVest GP I, LLC, which may cause them to be deemed beneficial owners of these securities.
How many CRT units does SoftVest, LP own after these transactions?
After the reported open-market purchases, SoftVest, LP indirectly holds 710,744 Units of Beneficial Interest in CROSS TIMBERS ROYALTY TRUST. This total reflects the position following the April 1, 2026 transaction as shown in the Form 4 data.
What prices were paid for the CRT units in the reported purchases?
The weighted average purchase price was $10.50 per unit. According to the filing, the units were bought in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $10.46 to $10.50, and detailed trade breakdowns are available upon request to the reporting person.
Does Eric L. Oliver claim full beneficial ownership of these CRT units?
No. The footnote states that Eric L. Oliver disclaims beneficial ownership of securities held by SoftVest, LP, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest. His connection arises through his role as managing member of SoftVest GP I, LLC, SoftVest, LP’s general partner.
How many CRT insider buy transactions are reported in this Form 4?
The Form 4 reports two open-market purchase transactions in Units of Beneficial Interest. One occurred on March 31, 2026, for 42 units, and another on April 1, 2026, for 12,851 units, totaling 12,893 units of net insider buying by SoftVest, LP.