Insider Trading March 20, 2026

Horizon Kinetics Adds One Share to Its Texas Pacific Land Stake as Analysts Reassess Prospects

Small acquisition by a large holder accompanies mixed Q4 results and an upgraded price target from KeyBanc

By Avery Klein TPL
Horizon Kinetics Adds One Share to Its Texas Pacific Land Stake as Analysts Reassess Prospects
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Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a roughly ten-percent holder of Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE: TPL), purchased a single share of the company on March 19, 2026 for $527.28. The firm now directly owns 3,467,929 shares. The acquisition coincides with Texas Pacific Land's fourth-quarter 2025 results, which missed consensus on both earnings and revenue, and KeyBanc's decision to raise its price target to $639 while keeping an Overweight rating.

Key Points

  • Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a ten-percent owner of Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE: TPL), purchased 1 share on March 19, 2026 at $527.28 and now directly owns 3,467,929 shares.
  • Texas Pacific Land reported Q4 2025 earnings of $1.79 per share and revenue of $212 million, both slightly below consensus estimates of $1.83 EPS and $214 million revenue.
  • KeyBanc raised its price target to $639, maintained an Overweight rating, and cited power generation, data center opportunities on surface acreage, and strength in the water segment; the firm also noted increased investor interest from a range of investor types.

Horizon Kinetics adds one share to a large position

Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, identified in filings as a ten-percent owner of Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE: TPL), recorded a purchase of one share of the company's common stock on March 19, 2026. The trade executed at $527.28 per share, with a round-dollar total reported as $527. Following this filing, Horizon Kinetics' direct ownership in Texas Pacific Land stands at 3,467,929 shares.

Quarterly results fell short of expectations

Texas Pacific Land reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings of $1.79 per share, which was slightly below the consensus expectation of $1.83. Revenue for the quarter came in at $212 million, short of the $214 million analysts had anticipated. Those figures were identified among the key developments disclosed by the company for the period.

Analyst outlook and investor interest

KeyBanc has raised its price target on Texas Pacific Land shares to $639 and maintained an Overweight rating. In support of its revised target, KeyBanc cited meaningful developments related to power generation and data center opportunities on the company's surface acreage, and highlighted robust trends in the firm’s water segment. The firm also noted a widening pool of investor engagement, reporting inquiries from long-only institutions, traditional long/short funds, and generalist investors.

Context and considerations

The combination of a minor purchase by a significant shareholder, a quarter that missed expectations on both earnings and revenue, and an upward price-target revision from a major analyst reflects several simultaneous threads of activity around Texas Pacific Land. The filings and analyst commentary described above are the primary public touchpoints referenced in recent disclosures and coverage.


Note: The article reports on the transactions, quarterly results and analyst action described in public filings and research notes.

Risks

  • Quarterly results missed expectations on both earnings and revenue, indicating near-term performance that may differ from analyst forecasts - impacts company equity and real estate-focused investors.
  • Investor interest is growing across different fund types, which could increase share price volatility and change liquidity dynamics - impacts equity markets and asset managers.
  • Analyst revisions and highlighted opportunities (power generation, data centers, water) are forward-looking considerations; realization of these opportunities is uncertain based on the information provided - impacts sectors tied to surface acreage development and resource management.

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