LIBERTY ENERGY INC LBRT
COM CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 53115L104 · ISIN US53115L1044
American onshore oilfield services company
- SectorEnergy
- IndustryOil & Gas Field Services, NEC
- HeadquartersDenver, CO
- Websitelibertyenergy.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($223.5k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $18.61. Options: 7 managers hold calls ($4.1m notional), 6 hold puts ($1.6m).
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 213 |
| Q4 2022 | 249 |
| Q1 2023 | 259 |
| Q2 2023 | 265 |
| Q3 2023 | 263 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 143 | 100 |
| Q1 2023 | 158 | 100 |
| Q2 2023 | 155 | 115 |
| Q3 2023 | 151 | 136 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $7.3m | $1.7m | 0.24 |
| Q1 2023 | $7.2m | $2.0m | 0.27 |
| Q2 2023 | $2.8m | $2.3m | 0.83 |
| Q3 2023 | $4.1m | $1.6m | 0.38 |
Biggest buyers
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +11.2m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +2.6m |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | New | +2.4m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +1.3m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +935.0k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +893.6k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC | Added | +818.2k |
| Man Group plc | New | +804.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +778.1k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +627.5k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -6.5m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -2.9m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | Reduced | -1.6m |
| COMERICA BANK | Reduced | -653.3k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -616.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -586.9k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -532.1k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | -460.7k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -447.7k |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Sold out | -430.7k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.5m79.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $1.4m75.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $414.0k22.4k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $388.9k21.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | $294.5k15.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $122.2k6.6k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $833.4k45.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $544.5k29.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $105.0k5.7k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $63.0k3.4k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | New | $7.4k400 shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-28 | 14.8% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 6.5% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q3 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 2 | $5.7m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.7m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 4 | $3.1m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $1.6m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $3.9m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 5 | $5.8m | $3.1m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-28 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $178.9k9.4k shares |
| 2023-09-12 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $128.8k7.1k shares |
| 2023-09-11 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $34.8k1.9k shares |
| 2023-09-08 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $117.9k6.5k shares |
| 2023-09-07 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $73.8k4.1k shares |
| 2023-09-06 | Babcock Ken Director | Sold | $1.1m58.8k shares |
| 2023-09-06 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $496.8k27.7k shares |
| 2023-09-05 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $674.0k37.8k shares |
| 2023-09-05 | Gosney Ryan T Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $36.0k2.0k shares |
| 2023-09-01 | Stock Michael Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $1.0m63.0k shares |
| 2023-08-09 | ELLIOTT R SEAN Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $257.4k15.0k shares |
| 2023-08-09 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $155.7k9.1k shares |
| 2023-08-09 | Gosney Ryan T Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $25.5k1.5k shares |
| 2023-08-03 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $213.5k12.9k shares |
| 2023-08-02 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $210.1k12.9k shares |
| 2023-07-31 | Gosney Ryan T Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $24.8k1.5k shares |
| 2023-07-26 | ELLIOTT R SEAN Chief Legal Officer | Sold | $241.9k15.0k shares |
| 2023-07-25 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $275.6k17.1k shares |
| 2023-07-11 | Wright Christopher A Chairman of the Board & CEO, director | Sold plan | $516.1k34.3k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 26.0m $480.7m | Added +11.2m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.5m $380.5m | Added +893.6k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 9.5m $176.0m | Reduced -107.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 9.0m $167.4m | Added +400.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 8.6m $159.3m | Reduced -6.5m |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.16% of their portfolio | 7.0m $129.6m | Added +352.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.9m $127.8m | Added +2.6m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 4.2m $78.3m | Added +329.5k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.16% of their portfolio | 3.9m $72.0m | Reduced -1.6m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.5m $64.4m | Reduced -162.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.3m $60.6m | Added +144.8k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.4m $43.8m | New |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $41.6m | Added +778.1k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.2m $41.5m | Added +247.1k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.2m $41.2m | Reduced -285.6k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1m $39.2m | Added +263.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1m $38.9m | Added +92.8k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.23% of their portfolio | 2.1m $38.4m | Reduced -204.4k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.8m $33.0m | Added +396.8k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $28.5m | Added +1.3m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $28.4m | Added +935.0k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $28.0m | Reduced -532.1k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $27.6m | Reduced -447.7k |
| TOWLE & CO 3.74% of their portfolio | 1.5m $27.4m | Reduced -182.2k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $26.1m | Reduced -586.9k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $23.1m | Reduced -375.3k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $22.6m | Reduced -616.0k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $19.8m | Reduced -171.9k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.0m $19.4m | Reduced -202.6k |
| Epoch Investment Partners, Inc. 0.12% of their portfolio | 990.2k $18.3m | Added +119.2k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio | 937.5k $17.4m | Reduced -47.9k |
| GENDELL JEFFREY L 0.94% of their portfolio | 891.5k $16.5m | Added +191.5k |
| GLENMEDE TRUST CO NA 0.09% of their portfolio | 848.0k $15.7m | Added +68.8k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 836.5k $15.5m | Added +818.2k |
| Man Group plc 0.05% of their portfolio | 804.1k $14.9m | New |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 765.0k $14.2m | Reduced -172.8k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 765.0k $14.2m | Added +331.3k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 720.9k $13.4m | Added +627.5k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.03% of their portfolio | 719.8k $13.3m | Added +49.8k |
| KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 682.2k $12.6m | Reduced -16.7k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 654.6k $12.1m | Added +624.6k |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 626.5k $11.6m | Reduced -26.9k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 613.3k $11.4m | New |
| LONE PEAK GLOBAL INVESTORS LLC 3.17% of their portfolio | 588.4k $10.9m | Added +19.8k |
| Woodson Capital Management, LP 2.28% of their portfolio | 570.0k $10.6m | Reduced -30.0k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 568.0k $10.5m | Added +28.1k |
| Sapience Investments, LLC 2.50% of their portfolio | 562.0k $10.4m | Reduced -16.3k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 558.5k $10.3m | Added +461.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 526.4k $9.7m | Added +245.8k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 521.6k $9.7m | Added +52.3k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.02% of their portfolio | 514.9k $9.5m | Added +141.8k |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.15% of their portfolio | 486.1k $9.0m | Reduced -192.6k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 462.9k $8.6m | Reduced -56.1k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 442.9k $8.2m | Added +295.5k |
| ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 0.11% of their portfolio | 442.5k $8.2m | Reduced -29.0k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 422.1k $7.8m | Reduced -124.2k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 394.2k $7.3m | Reduced -396.4k |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 391.8k $7.3m | New |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 381.8k $7.1m | Added +290.8k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 358.8k $6.6m | Reduced -289.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 355.9k $6.6m | Reduced -7.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 349.5k $6.5m | Added +274.3k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 344.7k $6.4m | Added +143.4k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 335.8k $6.2m | Added +56.7k |
| Roumell Asset Management, LLC 12.41% of their portfolio | 333.4k $6.2m | Unchanged |
| Impala Asset Management LLC 5.11% of their portfolio | 316.0k $5.9m | Added +138.7k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 307.9k $5.7m | Reduced -31.3k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 288.1k $5.3m | Added +83.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 264.2k $4.9m | Added +22.1k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 237.1k $4.4m | Added +65.1k |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 233.8k $4.3m | Added +5.0k |
| MILLER HOWARD INVESTMENTS INC /NY 0.15% of their portfolio | 227.4k $4.2m | Added +2.9k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 221.5k $4.1m | Reduced -205.4k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 219.1k $4.1m | Added +181.4k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 206.3k $3.8m | Added +6.9k |
| CastleKnight Management LP 0.65% of their portfolio | 206.0k $3.8m | Reduced -9.3k |
| CoreCommodity Management, LLC 1.24% of their portfolio | 200.1k $3.7m | Reduced -72.8k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 199.5k $3.7m | Added +21.5k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.03% of their portfolio | 191.6k $3.5m | New |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 183.0k $3.4m | Reduced -25.4k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 179.8k $3.3m | Reduced -9.7k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 179.8k $3.3m | Reduced -23.8k |
| OAKMONT Corp 0.94% of their portfolio | 178.0k $3.3m | Reduced -20.0k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 161.0k $3.0m | Added +13.4k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 158.1k $2.9m | Reduced -45.9k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 151.7k $2.8m | Added +87.0k |
| GMT Capital Corp 0.11% of their portfolio | 151.0k $2.8m | Unchanged |
| OBERWEIS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC/ 0.29% of their portfolio | 149.4k $2.8m | Added +39.5k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.01% of their portfolio | 144.2k $2.7m | Unchanged |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 139.2k $2.6m | New |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.01% of their portfolio | 133.7k $2.5m | Added +128.0k |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 131.7k $2.4m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 120.6k $2.2m | Reduced -29.5k |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 118.7k $2.2m | Reduced -73.8k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 116.4k $2.2m | Added +14.6k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.02% of their portfolio | 115.6k $2.1m | Added +24.1k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 111.1k $2.1m | Added +22.1k |
| LEUTHOLD GROUP, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 110.0k $2.0m | New |
| PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.09% of their portfolio | 106.1k $2.0m | New |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.02% of their portfolio | 103.7k $1.9m | New |