Gran Tierra Energy (NYSE:GTE) Director Equinox Partners Investment Ma Purchases 22,900 Shares

Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (NYSE:GTE) Director Equinox Partners Investment Ma acquired 22,900 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock in a transaction dated Thursday, November 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of $4.39 per share, with a total value of $100,531.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 2,447,562 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,744,797.18. The trade was a 0.94% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

Equinox Partners Investment Ma also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, November 17th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma bought 126,126 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $4.21 per share, for a total transaction of $530,990.46.
• On Friday, November 14th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma purchased 77,412 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The stock was bought at an average cost of $4.32 per share, with a total value of $334,419.84.
• On Wednesday, November 12th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma acquired 115,131 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $4.32 per share, for a total transaction of $497,365.92.
• On Tuesday, November 11th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma acquired 15,777 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $4.33 per share, for a total transaction of $68,314.41.
• On Friday, November 7th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma bought 50,682 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $4.11 per share, for a total transaction of $208,303.02.
• On Thursday, November 6th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma bought 200,000 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $4.07 per share, with a total value of $814,000.00.
• On Wednesday, November 5th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma purchased 172,000 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The shares were purchased at an average price of $4.02 per share, for a total transaction of $691,440.00.
• On Tuesday, November 4th, Equinox Partners Investment Ma purchased 276,000 shares of Gran Tierra Energy stock. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $3.79 per share, for a total transaction of $1,046,040.00.

Gran Tierra Energy Stock Performance

Shares of GTE stock traded down $0.23 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $4.14. The stock had a trading volume of 745,265 shares, compared to its average volume of 334,185. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.71, a current ratio of 1.31 and a quick ratio of 1.19. The firm has a market capitalization of $146.13 million, a PE ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 0.71. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $4.14 and its 200 day moving average is $4.43. Gran Tierra Energy Inc. has a twelve month low of $3.09 and a twelve month high of $8.19.

Institutional Trading of Gran Tierra Energy

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of GTE. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in Gran Tierra Energy by 6.5% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 98,090 shares of the company’s stock valued at $484,000 after purchasing an additional 6,015 shares during the period. Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Gran Tierra Energy by 9.6% during the first quarter. Equinox Partners Investment Management LLC now owns 3,716,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,320,000 after buying an additional 326,000 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Gran Tierra Energy by 11.3% during the first quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 1,303,105 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,424,000 after buying an additional 131,818 shares during the last quarter. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Gran Tierra Energy by 33.4% in the 1st quarter. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,500,589 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,328,000 after acquiring an additional 625,562 shares during the period. Finally, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. increased its position in Gran Tierra Energy by 897.5% in the 1st quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 346,499 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,693,000 after acquiring an additional 311,761 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 31.70% of the company’s stock.

Gran Tierra Energy Company Profile

Gran Tierra Energy Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas properties in Colombia and Ecuador. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.