WALTER W EDWARD 4
4 · Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. · Filed Feb 26, 2026
Research Summary
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Claros Mortgage Trust (CMTG) Director Walter W. Edward Buys 25,000 Shares
What Happened
- Walter W. Edward, a director of Claros Mortgage Trust, purchased 25,000 shares of CMTG in open-market transactions on February 24, 2026. The filing reports a weighted-average price of $2.28 per share for a total of $56,895. This was a purchase (a bullish action in the sense it increases insider holdings).
Key Details
- Transaction type: Purchase (code P) — multiple open-market trades aggregated in the filing.
- Date: February 24, 2026. Weighted-average price: $2.28; execution prices ranged from $2.255 to $2.28.
- Total value: $56,895. The reporting person offers to provide a breakdown of the number of shares bought at each price on request (footnote).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this excerpt of the Form 4.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1: Price is a weighted average; multiple transactions at $2.255–$2.28.
- F2 & F4: Some shares are held by WillJen2 LLC and WillJen LLC; Mr. Edward is the managing member and is deemed to beneficially own those holdings but disclaims ownership except for any pecuniary interest.
- F3: Corrects a prior (May 29, 2024) scrivener’s error reallocating 7,000 shares between WillJen and WillJen2.
- Filing timeliness: Reported for Feb 24 transaction and filed Feb 26, 2026 — within the usual Form 4 reporting window (timely).
Context
- Purchases by insiders can be viewed as a stronger signal than routine sales, but filings are factual records only; they do not explain motive.
- The transaction was executed in multiple trades (hence the weighted average price); the filer has offered to provide the per-trade breakdown upon request.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
WALTER W EDWARD
Director
Transactions
- Purchase
COMMON STOCK
[F1][F2][F3]2026-02-24$2.28/sh+25,000$56,895→ 32,000 total(indirect: By LLC)
Holdings
- 6,760(indirect: By LLC)
COMMON STOCK
[F3][F4] - 32,715
COMMON STOCK
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.255 to $2.28 inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
- [F2]Represents shares of common stock held by WillJen2 LLC ("WillJen2"). Mr. Walter is the managing member of WillJen2 and thus is deemed to beneficially own the shares held by WillJen2. Mr. Walter disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
- [F3]Due to a scrivener's error on the Reporting Person's Form 4 filed on May 29, 2024, 7,000 shares of common stock was inadvertently reported as acquired by WillJen LLC ("WillJen") rather than by WillJen2. The corrected number of shares beneficially owned by each of WillJen and WillJen2 are correctly reflected in this Form 4.
- [F4]Represents shares of common stock held by WillJen LLC. Mr. Walter is the managing member of WillJen and thus is deemed to beneficially own the shares held by WillJen. Mr. Walter disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares, except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein.
Signature
/s/ Jeffrey D. Siegel, Attorney-in-Fact for W. Edward Walter|2026-02-26