Control Empresarial reported a Talos Energy share sale on Form 4

What did Control Empresarial report?

The SEC Form 4 identifies Control Empresarial de Capitales S.A. de C.V. as a 10% owner and reports an open-market sale of 2,700,000 shares of Talos Energy, Inc. (TALO) at $17.51 each. The reported value was about $47.3M.

The transaction date was Oct 13, 2026. The Form 4 was filed on Oct 16, 2026, 3 days later.

When did the sale occur relative to company results?

The trade was made 70 days after the company’s results announcement of Aug 4, 2026, reported in an 8-K Item 2.02.

OQRO holds 6 open-market sales by Talos Energy, Inc. insiders in the 455 days to Oct 16, 2026, counted once per person and day. Of those, 1 were made within 30 days after a results announcement. These comparisons use only filings OQRO holds.

How does this sale compare with other reported sales?

In the 365 days to Oct 16, 2026, OQRO holds 111 other open-market sales by this person, totaling about $961M. 5 of those sales were at Talos Energy, Inc.

In the 90 days to Oct 16, 2026, 5 other open-market sales at Talos Energy, Inc., totaling about $120M and reported by 1 insider, were filed. In the 365 days before that, 1 were filed, totaling about $60K, an average of 0.2 per 90 days.

What other filings and market records are on record?

A Schedule 13D or 13G filing disclosed that Carlos Slim Helu held a 17.8% stake in TALO. The filing was made on Oct 13, 2026. Fund 13F filings recorded in the 90 days to Oct 16, 2026 show 2 new or larger positions and 0 smaller or closed positions in Talos Energy, Inc.

For the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, the largest positions that grew included Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC, which increased its position by 135,890 shares, and Bridgewater Associates, which opened a new position. The largest positions that shrank included Perpetual Ltd and Bailard, Inc., both of which sold out. A 13F is a quarter-end snapshot with no trade date.

FINRA short interest for TALO on the settlement date of Sep 30, 2026 was 9,062,448 shares, -2.47% on the previous report, or about 4.05 days of average volume.

What company filings and price information were reported around the sale?

Talos Energy, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on Sep 24, 2026, 19 days before the trade. OQRO classes it as covering a change to a top executive or board member and information shared with investors. The company’s opening sentence says the Board appointed Barbara J. Faulkenberry, Major General, U.S. Air Force (Retired), as a member of the Board, effective October 1, 2026.

Talos Energy, Inc. also filed a Form 8-K on Sep 22, 2026, 21 days before the trade. OQRO classes it as covering a completed purchase or sale of a business or assets, information shared with investors, and 1 more item. The company’s opening sentence says Talos Ocho acquired a 50% working interest in and operatorship of the Coulomb field and a 25% working interest in the BP-operated Na Kika.

TALO closed at $17.56 on Oct 13, 2026, the last session on or before the trade date. From Sep 14, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026, the close moved from $17.66 to $17.56, a change of −0.6%. Share price moves are context only; the filing does not explain them, and other news can move a price.

What this does not tell you?

A Form 4 reports a transaction but does not say why it was made. Some purchases and sales follow trading windows or pre-arranged plans, and OQRO notes a plan only when a filing footnote says so. The Form 4 does not say which, if any, applies here.

An 8-K item says what the company reported, not what it means for the share price. Comparisons use only the filings OQRO holds. This describes public filings and is not investment advice. For more filing context, see Talos Energy, Inc. on OQRO.