4Filed Aug 12, 8:00 PM ET

Liberty Latin America (LILA) 10% Owner John C. Malone Buys Shares

$LILA · Liberty Latin America Ltd.

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Liberty Latin America (LILA) 10% Owner John C. Malone Buys Shares

What Happened
John C. Malone, identified as a 10% owner of Liberty Latin America Ltd. (ticker: LILA), made two open-market purchases of the company's common shares. On 2026-08-11 he acquired 22,477 shares and on 2026-08-13 he acquired 28,219 shares, both at an average price of $8.50 per share (totaling 50,696 shares and approximately $430,914). These were purchases (a net buy), which investors commonly view as a more informative signal than routine sales.

Key Details

  • Transaction dates: 2026-08-11 (22,477 shares) and 2026-08-13 (28,219 shares).
  • Price: reported weighted average $8.50 per share (purchases ranged $8.4950–$8.5000; issuer/SEC can request breakdown).
  • Total value: approximately $191,055 (8/11) + $239,859 (8/13) = ~$430,914.
  • Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
  • Footnotes of note: F2 indicates shares are held by a charitable remainder unitrust of which Malone is trustee and his spouse has a 50% interest; F3 states the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities; F1 explains the weighted-average pricing and availability of per-price breakdown on request.
  • Filing/timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-08-13; transactions occurred on 8/11 and 8/13 — no late filing is indicated in the provided data.

Context
As a 10% owner (not an executive trade), Malone’s purchases reflect purchases by a significant shareholder/insider structure; the trust-related footnote and the disclaimer about beneficial ownership should be considered when interpreting economic exposure. The filing lists the issuer’s trading symbols (LILA, LILAB, LILAK; preference shares LILAP) for reference. This summary is factual and does not infer Malone’s motives.