Insider Trading February 26, 2026

RENN Fund President Murray Stahl Adds 1,134 Shares in Multiple Purchases

Stahl increases direct and affiliated holdings with $3,311 purchase; fund shows modest YTD gain and low P/E

By Hana Yamamoto RCG
RENN Fund President Murray Stahl Adds 1,134 Shares in Multiple Purchases
RCG

Murray Stahl, president and co-portfolio manager of RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG), purchased 1,134 shares of the fund on February 25, 2026, spending $3,311 at $2.92 per share. The acquisition was executed through a series of transactions that included both direct and indirect purchases across several affiliated accounts. After the trades, Stahl directly holds 150,614 shares of RENN Fund, Inc., while the fund trades at a P/E of 5.48 and carries a "GREAT" Financial Health score on InvestingPro.

Key Points

  • Murray Stahl bought 1,134 shares of RENN Fund, Inc. on February 25, 2026, spending $3,311 at $2.92 per share.
  • Purchases were executed across multiple accounts - 360 shares directly by Stahl and remaining shares indirectly through several affiliated entities and his spouse.
  • Post-transaction, Stahl directly owns 150,614 shares; RENN Fund trades at a P/E of 5.48 and has a "GREAT" Financial Health score on InvestingPro.

Transaction overview

Murray Stahl, president and co-portfolio manager of RENN Fund, Inc. (RCG), reported the purchase of common stock on February 25, 2026. Stahl acquired a total of 1,134 shares at an execution price of $2.92 per share, bringing the total value of the transactions to $3,311.

The $2.92 purchase price represents a small premium relative to the fund's quoted share price of $2.86 at the time, and the fund has delivered an 11.67% return year-to-date.

Breakdown of purchases

The 1,134-share position was built through multiple transactions. Stahl himself directly acquired 360 shares. Indirect acquisitions were recorded as follows:

  • 18 shares purchased by Stahl's spouse
  • 180 shares purchased by Fromex Equity Corp.
  • 180 shares purchased by FRMO Corp.
  • 296 shares purchased by Horizon Common Inc.
  • 18 shares purchased by Horizon Kinetics Hard Assets LLC
  • 82 shares purchased by Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC

Post-transaction holdings and notes

Following these trades, Stahl directly holds 150,614 shares of RENN Fund, Inc. It is noted that the reported figures for the indirect accounts do not include the 150,614 shares held directly by Mr. Stahl.

Valuation and third-party scoring

The fund is trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.48. On InvestingPro, RENN Fund carries a "GREAT" Financial Health score; the platform is cited as providing additional resources such as Fair Value analysis and comprehensive Pro Research Reports for those seeking further investment detail.


Contextual limitations

The report is limited to the transactions and metrics explicitly disclosed above. No additional claims or forecasts about future performance have been made in the disclosures provided.

Risks

  • The report is confined to disclosed transactions and does not include forward-looking performance projections - this limits conclusions about future returns. (Impacts investors and capital markets participants)
  • Indirect account figures are reported separately from the direct holdings and the disclosure notes that indirect totals do not include the 150,614 shares held directly - this separation may complicate assessments of total beneficial ownership. (Impacts governance and shareholder analysis)

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