Insider Trading February 18, 2026

Horizon Kinetics Adds One Share of Texas Pacific Land at $425; Company Sees Strategic Moves and Analyst Attention

Minor insider buy recorded as Texas Pacific Land advances data-center partnership and prepares a three-for-one stock split

By Leila Farooq TPL
Horizon Kinetics Adds One Share of Texas Pacific Land at $425; Company Sees Strategic Moves and Analyst Attention
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Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, a roughly 10% stakeholder in Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE: TPL), reported acquiring a single share of common stock on February 17, 2026, at $425.55. The transaction leaves the firm with 3,479,374 directly held shares. Market metrics show the stock trading modestly above that purchase price and suggest overbought technical conditions and a valuation above its stated Fair Value. Separately, TPL has outlined a strategic partnership to develop data-center campuses and disclosed a three-for-one stock split, while analysts have issued bullish coverage and varying price targets.

Key Points

  • Horizon Kinetics, a roughly 10% owner, reported buying 1 share of TPL on Feb. 17, 2026 at $425.55 and now directly owns 3,479,374 shares.
  • Market indicators from InvestingPro show TPL trading at $430.80, an RSI in overbought territory, and the stock appearing overvalued relative to its Fair Value.
  • Texas Pacific Land announced a partnership with Bolt Data & Energy to develop data-center campuses, invested $50 million in Bolt, and secured equity, warrants, and a right of first refusal to supply water.

Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC, identified as a ten percent owner of Texas Pacific Land Corp (NYSE: TPL), reported a purchase of one share of the company's common stock on February 17, 2026. The reported purchase price was $425.55, with the total recorded value of the transaction listed as $425.

At the time of the reported transaction, Texas Pacific Land's shares were trading at $430.80, slightly above the price Horizon Kinetics paid for the single share. According to data cited from InvestingPro, the company's relative strength index, or RSI, puts the stock in overbought territory and the same data indicates the stock appears overvalued relative to its Fair Value.

Following the acquisition, Horizon Kinetics directly holds 3,479,374 shares of Texas Pacific Land. The company itself reports strong operating metrics, including gross profit margins of 94.13%, and a market capitalization of $29.86 billion. Texas Pacific Land has paid dividends for 12 consecutive years and currently yields 0.5%.

InvestingPro is noted as providing additional resources on the company, including 15 supplemental ProTips and a full Pro Research Report on TPL among its coverage of more than 1,400 U.S. equities.


In separate corporate developments, Texas Pacific Land announced a strategic partnership with Bolt Data & Energy to pursue development of large-scale data center campuses on land it controls. Bolt, which was co-founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, has raised $150 million in funding. Under the arrangement, Texas Pacific Land is investing $50 million and will receive an equity stake and warrants, along with a right of first refusal to supply water to projects affiliated with Bolt.

The company has also set terms for a stock split: a three-for-one split to take effect on December 22, 2025, with a record date of December 12, and split-adjusted trading scheduled to begin on December 23.

Analyst activity around Texas Pacific Land has followed these strategic moves. Texas Capital Securities has reiterated a Buy rating with a $390 price target after the data-center development reports concerning the company's West Texas property. KeyBanc initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $1,050 price target, highlighting the company's revenue streams from oil, natural gas, and water royalties.

These items together - the reported insider purchase, the strategic partnership and the stock split, alongside analyst coverage - form the latest publicly disclosed developments for Texas Pacific Land.

Risks

  • Technical indicators suggest the stock is in overbought territory, which may imply short-term price volatility in the equity markets.
  • Valuation metrics referenced show the company appearing overvalued relative to its Fair Value, introducing uncertainty for valuation-sensitive investors.
  • Planned strategic investments and development initiatives, including the data-center partnership and capital deployment, carry execution risk that could affect returns for stakeholders in real estate and energy-related revenue streams.

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