Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.·4

Apr 9, 7:44 PM ET

Magnetar Financial LLC 4

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Wheeler REIT (WHLR) 10% Owner Magnetar Financial Sells Shares

What Happened

  • Magnetar Financial LLC, reported as a 10% owner for Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, sold a total of 25,354 common shares in open-market transactions between April 7 and April 9, 2026. The disposals were: 6,774 shares on 2026-04-07 ($0.85 avg, $5,786), 6,234 shares on 2026-04-08 ($0.86 avg, $5,331), and 12,346 shares on 2026-04-09 (~$0.83 avg, $10,221). Total proceeds across the three sales were about $21,338. These transactions are reported as sales (transaction code S).

Key Details

  • Transaction dates and prices:
    • 2026-04-07: 6,774 shares at weighted avg $0.85 (proceeds ~$5,786) — footnote indicates multiple prices in $0.85–$0.86 range.
    • 2026-04-08: 6,234 shares at weighted avg $0.86 (proceeds ~$5,331) — footnote indicates multiple prices in $0.84–$0.88 range.
    • 2026-04-09: 12,346 shares at weighted avg $0.83 (proceeds ~$10,221) — footnote indicates multiple prices in $0.82–$0.83 range.
  • Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
  • Notable footnotes:
    • Magnetar Financial acts as investment manager/general partner/manager for several Magnetar vehicles that hold the shares and exercises voting/investment power for those vehicles (F1).
    • Magnetar Capital Partners LP is the parent; Supernova Management LLC and an individual (David J. Snyderman) are disclosed in the ownership chain (F2).
    • Reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership except for pecuniary interest (F3).
    • Weighted-average pricing across multiple trade prices disclosed; detailed per-price breakdown available upon request (F4–F6).
  • Timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-04-09 covering trades from Apr 7–9, 2026 (filing appears contemporaneous with the final trade).

Context

  • These were open-market sales by an institutional 10% owner (Magnetar and affiliated vehicles), not an individual executive. Institutional disposals can reflect portfolio rebalancing and do not necessarily indicate insider sentiment about company fundamentals. No options exercises, awards, or 10b5-1 plans are indicated in the provided details.