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MTDR Matador Resources (MTDR) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Energy · Crude petroleum & natural gas · CIK 0001520006
Cluster · 7 insidersC-suite buying · 5
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
274
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about MTDR

Insiders, 180 days
+$1.9M net bought
7 buyers
Congress, 1 year
0 bought · 1 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-01-09

Matador Resources insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Matador Resources Co insiders bought a net $1.9M of stock across 145 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 7 insiders buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-08-31 SECtraded 2026-08-27
2,500
$141.6K
+1.3%
Context
  • 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 buys), the last on May 29, 2026.
  • +5.5% median (+4.3% mean) 90-day return after 8 previous buys.
  • The trade is 5.7% of the 44,000 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 274 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: EVP and CFO Calvert Christopher P bought about $141.6K of MTDR on Aug 27, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days and 274 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chairman and CEO
BUY
2026-08-28 SECtraded 2026-08-26
555
$30.2K
+3.4%
Context
  • 36 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (36 buys), the last on Aug 17, 2026.
  • +7.7% median (+6.1% mean) 90-day return after 25 previous buys.
  • The trade is 11.6% of the 4,772 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 274 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman and CEO Foran Joseph Wm bought about $30.2K of MTDR on Aug 26, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days and 274 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chairman and CEO
BUY
2026-08-19 SECtraded 2026-08-17
400
$21.5K
+2.6%
Context
  • 35 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (35 buys), the last on Aug 13, 2026.
  • +7.2% median (+5.9% mean) 90-day return after 26 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.3% of the 31,017 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 274 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman and CEO Foran Joseph Wm bought about $21.5K of MTDR on Aug 17, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days and 274 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chairman and CEO
BUY
2026-08-14 SECtraded 2026-08-13
5,000
$257.2K
+7.2%
Context
  • 34 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (34 buys), the last on Aug 12, 2026.
  • +7.7% median (+7.2% mean) 90-day return after 27 previous buys.
  • The trade is 16.3% of the 30,617 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 274 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman and CEO Foran Joseph Wm bought about $257.2K of MTDR on Aug 13, 2026; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days and 274 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chairman and CEO
BUY
2026-08-14 SECtraded 2026-08-12
10,000
$521.6K
+7.2%
Context
  • 33 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (33 buys), the last on Aug 11, 2026.
  • +9.9% median (+8.0% mean) 90-day return after 28 previous buys.
  • The trade is 39.0% of the 25,617 shares held after it.
  • 2 other insiders bought within 30 days.
  • 274 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chairman and CEO Foran Joseph Wm bought about $521.6K of MTDR on Aug 12, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company on our record; 2 other insiders bought within 30 days and 274 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
145 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$1.9M over 180 days
+$1.2M over 90 days
more than 91% of Energy
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
274 funds bought in last quarter
more than 82% of Energy
Revenue
+5.1% year over year
more than 59% of Energy
Margin
20.8% net margin
more than 87% of Energy
Buybacks
$12.1M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
below 56% of Energy
Short interest
12.8% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 8.1 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 92% of Energy
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+56.0%12M
-6%+18%+43%+68%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-12 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $521.6K2025-10-30 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $377.9K2026-08-13 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $257.2K2026-05-27 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $244.8K2025-11-03 · Ward Susan M bought $195.2K2026-08-10 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $159.8K2025-11-04 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $153.8K2026-08-27 · Calvert Christopher P bought $141.6K2026-06-04 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $112.5K2026-06-09 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $106.1K2025-11-03 · Calvert Christopher P bought $98.6K2026-05-29 · Calvert Christopher P bought $79.9K2025-10-30 · Appel Shelley F bought $71.1K2025-10-30 · Appel Shelley F bought $62.0K2025-11-06 · Macalik Robert T bought $57.4K2025-10-31 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $52.7K2025-11-05 · Appel Shelley F bought $50.2K2025-11-06 · Appel Shelley F bought $45.6K2026-08-10 · Elsener William Thomas bought $43.3K2025-10-31 · Macalik Robert T bought $40.9K2025-10-31 · Erman Bryan A bought $39.6K2025-11-03 · Singleton Van H II bought $39.5K2025-11-06 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $38.1K2026-08-11 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $36.6K2025-10-30 · Harvey Paul W bought $32.2K2026-08-26 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $30.2K2025-10-30 · Stetson Glenn W bought $28.0K2026-05-28 · Stetson Glenn W bought $27.0K2026-06-09 · Stetson Glenn W bought $26.7K2026-06-15 · Baty Robert Gaines bought $25.7K2026-05-29 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $25.4K2025-10-31 · Appel Shelley F bought $25.0K2025-10-31 · Elsener William Thomas bought $23.7K2026-02-27 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $23.3K2026-08-17 · Foran Joseph Wm bought $21.5K2025-11-03 · Appel Shelley F bought $20.0K2026-06-08 · Ehrman Monika U bought $20.0K2025-10-31 · Baty Robert Gaines bought $19.8K2025-11-06 · Singleton Van H II bought $19.1K2025-11-04 · Baribault Reynald bought $15.4K2026-03-06 · Ehrman Monika U bought $15.0K2026-05-29 · Colodney Benjamin T bought $13.4K
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Who owns MTDR: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
11,529,447 sh
$573.9M
$352.8M
5,241,643 sh
$260.9M

Congress trades in MTDR

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-01-09 · disclosed 35 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Sold 2024-06-21 · disclosed 18 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

MTDR planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

MTDR mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Madison Covered Call & Equity Income Fund
$6.8M position · as of 2026-07-31
5.0%
Hodges Small Cap Fund
$7.0M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.4%
First Trust Natural Gas ETF
$18.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
3.1%
First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund
$11.6M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.1%
Madison Covered Call ETF
$945.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
3.0%
Monarch Dividend Plus Index ETF
$1.7M position · as of 2026-05-31
2.9%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Foran
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$9.8M
$6.8M
$4.0M
+255%
+93%
2024
$8.4M
$9.3M
$4.1M
+369%
+88%
2023
$8.1M
$7.6M
$3.5M
+373%
+104%
2022
$9.0M
$21.9M
$3.1M
+375%
+93%
2021
$9.1M
$27.4M
$4.3M
+207%
+37%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
Daily candles from TradingView, under their licence. No filings marked.
Why this name is on the desk
7 insiders reported buying shares.
The record shows a net $1.9M bought by insiders over 180 days, 274 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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Sector by SEC SIC code

MTDR financials

Revenue growth
+5.1%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
20.8%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Net margin, TTM
n/a
the filed year and its quarters do not reconcile, so the trailing figure is withheld
Free cash flow, TTM
$1.5B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.71x
long-term debt only, 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
0.62x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
+12.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
+5.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
+10.2%
operating income after a 14.6% effective tax rate, over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30 plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on capital employed
+10.6%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
10.28x
close 2026-10-23 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
$11.6B
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-08-05 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
+20.1%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -15%, PEG needs growth
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122024-122024-09
Revenue$3.7B$3.5Bn/an/a
Operating income$1.2B$1.4Bn/an/a
Net income$759.2M$885.3Mn/an/a
EPS (diluted)6.097.14n/an/a
Operating cash flow$2.4B$2.2Bn/an/a
Cash$15.3M$23.0Mn/an/a
Long-term debt$3.4B$3.3Bn/an/a
Buybacks$55.8M$0n/an/a
Dividends paid$163.1M$104.9M$31.3M$24.9M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

MTDR Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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MTDR ranks highest on insider conviction (96th percentile) and growth (59th), and lowest on financial health (43rd), among Energy peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
57
Inputs
  • Return on equity+12.8% · 65 pct, sector of 109
  • Return on assets+5.8% · 62 pct, sector of 129
  • Return on invested capital+10.2% · 34 pct, sector of 39
  • Return on capital employed+10.6% · 66 pct, sector of 110
Financial health
43
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.71x · 28 pct, sector of 111
  • Cash flow to debt0.62x · 58 pct, sector of 115
Growth
59
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+5.1% · 59 pct, sector of 141
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
96
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$1.9M · 91 pct, sector of 95
  • Insider buyers, 180d7 · 100 pct, sector of 95
Institutional and government
48
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter274 · 82 pct, sector of 145
  • Congress net buyers, 365d-1 · 13 pct, sector of 31
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
54
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+12.8% · 17 pct, sector of 167
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 109
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+10.9% · 45 pct, sector of 120
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

MTDR filings, in plain words

Are Matador Resources insiders buying or selling MTDR?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Matador Resources insiders were net buyers, a net $1.9M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 7 buyers.

Have members of Congress traded MTDR?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-27, 0 House members disclosed buying MTDR and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Gilbert Cisneros dated 2026-01-09.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, Matador Resources insiders were net buyers of MTDR, a net $1.9M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 7 buyers. 3 different insiders reported purchases within the last 90 days, a cluster buy, which is rarer than a single purchase. In the year to 2026-10-27, 0 members of Congress disclosed buying MTDR and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Gilbert Cisneros dated 2026-01-09. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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