Jefferies Financial Group Reduces Stake in Gulfport Energy

Investment firm lowers position in oil and gas company by nearly 58% in Q3

Mar. 10, 2026 at 9:48am

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. lowered its stake in Gulfport Energy Corporation by 57.9% during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The investment firm now owns 36,198 shares of the company's stock, down from 86,079 shares previously.

Why it matters

Jefferies' reduced position in Gulfport Energy reflects broader trends in the oil and gas industry, as investors have become more cautious amid volatility in commodity prices and uncertainty around the energy transition.

The details

Jefferies sold 49,881 shares of Gulfport Energy during the third quarter, leaving it with a position worth approximately $6.55 million as of the most recent filing. The firm now owns around 0.19% of Gulfport's outstanding shares. Other major investors, including Federated Hermes Inc. and EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC, have also adjusted their stakes in the company in recent quarters.

  • Jefferies lowered its Gulfport Energy stake during the third quarter of 2026.
  • The firm's latest 13F filing, disclosing the position change, was submitted on March 10, 2026.

The players

Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

A diversified financial services firm that provides investment banking, capital markets, and wealth management services.

Gulfport Energy Corporation

An independent oil and gas exploration and production company based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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The takeaway

Jefferies' reduced position in Gulfport Energy reflects the broader challenges facing the oil and gas industry, as investors become more cautious about the sector's long-term prospects amid the energy transition.