Sprott Eric 4

What Happened

• Eric Sprott, reporting as a 10% owner, acquired 200,000 shares of Hycroft Mining Holding Corp. (HYMC) on 2026-01-29 at $45.99 per share, a total transaction value of $9,198,000. The transaction is reported as a purchase (transaction code P), indicating a direct acquisition rather than a sale or option exercise.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-01-29, 200,000 shares at $45.99/share (total $9,198,000).
• Filing date / timeliness: Form 4 filed 2026-01-30 (one day after the trade), which is timely under normal reporting rules.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided report.
• Footnote: Securities are owned directly by Sprott Mining Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of 2176423 Ontario Ltd.; Eric Sprott controls 2176423 Ontario Ltd. and can direct voting/disposition of the Class A shares. All reporting persons are treated as a "group" under Section 13(d).

Context

• This is a significant buy by a 10% owner (institutional/controlled-entity purchase), valued at about $9.2M. For retail investors, purchases by large holders can be informative, but the filing reflects ownership via controlled entities rather than insider executive trading and does not disclose the buyer's intent.