CBL SEC Filing News — CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.

Latest SEC filings for CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (CBL) explained in plain English. Covers insider buying and selling (Form 4), proposed insider sales (Form 144), material company events (8-K), and quarterly & annual reports (10-Q / 10-K). StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries; original filings remain at the SEC/source links and were authored by their filers, not StrongBuyAnalytics. Filing dates shown are source dates. Coverage and detection can be delayed or incomplete because of SEC availability, amendments, parsing, caching, or outages. Latest source filing date shown: 2026-10-08.

CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, CBL Properties owns and manages a national portfolio of market-dominant properties located in dynamic and growing communities. CBL's owned and managed portfolio is comprised of 88 properties totaling 54.5 million square feet across 23 states, including 54 high-quality enclosed malls, outlet centers and lifestyle retail centers as well as more than 20 open-air centers and other assets. CBL seeks to continuously strengthen its …
Sector: Real Estate Industry: REIT - Retail Market Cap: $1.5B CIK: 910612
20
Total Filings
0
Bullish Classifications
10
Bearish Classifications
11
Insider Transactions
1
Material Events (8-K)
1
Periodic Reports
Rule-based classifications for CBL currently lean bearish. Of the 20 filing records displayed, 10 carry bearish classifications (such as insider sales or negative 8-K disclosures) versus 0 bullish. This does not necessarily signal fundamental deterioration — insiders sell for many reasons — but it is worth monitoring alongside the company's core financial metrics.
CBL Filing Activity Snapshot 2026-06-03 — 2026-10-08
Insider Transactions (Form 4)
0 buys vs 9 sells
Net insider selling in this period — insiders sell for many reasons beyond conviction.
Largest Form 144 Filing
$68.24M
CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC (Insider) · 2026-10-08
1,307,500 shares · Form 4
Form 144 Notices
7
Proposed insider sales filed — Form 144 is a notice of intent, not a confirmed transaction. Actual sales are confirmed via Form 4.
Insider Transactions 11 · Forms 3, 4 and 5

A Form 4 is filed within two business days of a company insider — an officer, a director, or a holder of more than ten percent of the stock — changing their position in the shares. All 11 filings in this group are Form 4s for CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.

The difficulty with reading these filings as a group is that a single form type covers transactions that mean entirely different things. An executive spending their own money to buy stock and an executive having shares withheld to pay tax on a vesting grant both appear as a Form 4. Every filing below is therefore tagged with the nature of the underlying transaction, taken from the transaction code reported on the form itself.

Across the 11 insider filings shown, the breakdown is 9 open-market sale, 1 gift and 1 tax withholding. 9 of them involved a discretionary open-market trade; the rest are compensation and administrative mechanics.

What each transaction type means

Open-market sale ×9
The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.
Gift ×1
Shares were transferred as a gift, typically for estate or charitable planning. No sale into the market took place.
Tax withholding ×1
Shares were withheld by the company to settle tax due when equity vested. This is an automatic administrative step and not a decision to sell.
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-10-08

CBL insider CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC (Insider) sold 1,307,500 shares (~$68.24M)

CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC, listed as Insider at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 1,307,500 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 1,307,500 $52.19 $68.24M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: CANYON CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC (Insider) Shares: 1,307,500 Est. Value: $68.24M
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-25

CBL insider Cope Jennifer (EVP Ops Services & Risk Mgmt) sold 6,763 shares (~$351.7K)

Cope Jennifer, listed as EVP Ops Services & Risk Mgmt at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 6,763 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 6,763 $52.00 $351.7K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Cope Jennifer (EVP Ops Services & Risk Mgmt) Shares: 6,763 Est. Value: $351.7K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-23

CBL insider Khalili Joseph (EVP Financial Planning & Anlys) sold 6,763 shares (~$366.7K)

Khalili Joseph, listed as EVP Financial Planning & Anlys at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 6,763 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 6,763 $54.21 $366.7K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Khalili Joseph (EVP Financial Planning & Anlys) Shares: 6,763 Est. Value: $366.7K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-17

CBL insider LEBOVITZ STEPHEN D (Director, CEO) sold 50,000 shares (~$2.64M)

LEBOVITZ STEPHEN D, listed as Director, CEO at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 50,000 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 43,133 $52.73 $2.27M
S Open-market sale 6,867 $53.47 $367.2K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: LEBOVITZ STEPHEN D (Director, CEO) Shares: 50,000 Est. Value: $2.64M
Form 4 Gift Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-09-10

CBL insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Curry Jeffery V. (Chief Legal Officer & Sec.) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were transferred as a gift, typically for estate or charitable planning. No sale into the market took place.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
G Gift 1,800 — —
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Curry Jeffery V. (Chief Legal Officer & Sec.) Shares: 1,800
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-09-08

CBL insider Curry Jeffery V. (Chief Legal Officer & Sec.) sold 681 shares (~$37.5K)

Curry Jeffery V., listed as Chief Legal Officer & Sec. at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 681 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 681 $55.10 $37.5K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Curry Jeffery V. (Chief Legal Officer & Sec.) Shares: 681 Est. Value: $37.5K
Form 4 Tax withholding Tax / Compensation Filing 2026-09-03

CBL insider Form 4 filed for equity award, exercise, or tax withholding

Jaenicke Benjamin W (EVP - Chief Financial Officer) filed a Form 4 covering compensation-related activity such as stock awards, option exercises, conversions, or tax withholding. These filings are usually neutral.

Shares were withheld by the company to settle tax due when equity vested. This is an automatic administrative step and not a decision to sell.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
F Tax withholding on vested shares 1,968 $54.37 $107.0K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Jaenicke Benjamin W (EVP - Chief Financial Officer) Shares: 1,968
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-08-20

CBL insider Reinsmidt Kathryn A. (EVP - Chief Operating Officer) sold 17,515 shares (~$1.00M)

Reinsmidt Kathryn A., listed as EVP - Chief Operating Officer at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 17,515 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 17,515 $57.10 $1.00M
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Reinsmidt Kathryn A. (EVP - Chief Operating Officer) Shares: 17,515 Est. Value: $1.00M
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-06-22

CBL insider Grody Howard B. (Exec VP-Leasing) sold 5,728 shares (~$275.1K)

Grody Howard B., listed as Exec VP-Leasing at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 5,728 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 4,728 $48.06 $227.2K
S Open-market sale 1,000 $47.92 $47.9K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Grody Howard B. (Exec VP-Leasing) Shares: 5,728 Est. Value: $275.1K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-06-09

CBL insider Fields David Michael (Director) sold 3,592 shares (~$172.3K)

Fields David Michael, listed as Director at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 3,592 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 3,592 $47.97 $172.3K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Fields David Michael (Director) Shares: 3,592 Est. Value: $172.3K
Form 4 Open-market sale Insider Selling 2026-06-03

CBL insider Jaenicke Benjamin W (EVP - Chief Financial Officer) sold 6,500 shares (~$315.0K)

Jaenicke Benjamin W, listed as EVP - Chief Financial Officer at CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC, reported an open-market sale of 6,500 CBL shares in a Form 4 filing. This is a confirmed insider sale, not just a proposed sale notice.

The insider sold shares on the open market. Sales may be discretionary or executed automatically under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, and a Form 4 does not always make clear which applies.

Transactions reported on this filing
Code Nature Shares Price Value
S Open-market sale 5,974 $48.45 $289.4K
S Open-market sale 526 $48.56 $25.5K
Filing: Form 4 (Insider Transaction) Insider: Jaenicke Benjamin W (EVP - Chief Financial Officer) Shares: 6,500 Est. Value: $315.0K
Proposed Insider Sales 7 · Form 144

A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell restricted or control securities. It is not a record that anything was sold. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. has 7 such notices in this period.

The distinction matters because a Form 144 is frequently reported as though it were a completed insider sale. The filer may sell all of the shares covered, some of them, or none at all, and there is no obligation to update the notice either way. A sale that is actually executed by an officer or director shows up separately on a Form 4, which is the filing to check before treating a proposed sale as a real one.

Form 144 Large Proposed Insider Sale 2026-10-06

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Canyon Capital Advisors LLC (1,307,500 shares) ~$68.24M

Canyon Capital Advisors LLC filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4. The proposed dollar value is large enough to merit attention.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Canyon Capital Advisors LLC Shares: 1,307,500 Est. Value: $68.24M
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-24

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Cope Jennifer (6,763 shares) ~$364.3K

Cope Jennifer filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Cope Jennifer Shares: 6,763 Est. Value: $364.3K
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-22

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Khalili Joseph (6,763 shares) ~$364.3K

Khalili Joseph filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Khalili Joseph Shares: 6,763 Est. Value: $364.3K
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-09-16

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by LEBOVITZ STEPHEN D (50,000 shares) ~$2.72M

LEBOVITZ STEPHEN D filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: LEBOVITZ STEPHEN D Shares: 50,000 Est. Value: $2.72M
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-08-18

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Reinsmidt Kathryn A. (17,515 shares) ~$1.02M

Reinsmidt Kathryn A. filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Reinsmidt Kathryn A. Shares: 17,515 Est. Value: $1.02M
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-06-18

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Grody Howard B. (5,728 shares) ~$275.7K

Grody Howard B. filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Grody Howard B. Shares: 5,728 Est. Value: $275.7K
Form 144 Proposed Insider Sale 2026-06-05

CBL Form 144 filed for proposed insider sale by Fields David Michael (3,592 shares) ~$170.5K

Fields David Michael filed a Form 144 with the SEC indicating intent to sell CBL (CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC) shares. Form 144 reflects a proposed sale, not a completed transaction. The actual execution, if any, would typically appear later in a Form 4.

Filing: Form 144 (Proposed Sale Notice) Insider: Fields David Michael Shares: 3,592 Est. Value: $170.5K
Material Events 1 · Form 8-K

An 8-K reports a material event in the window between scheduled reports. There is 1 in this period for CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. Each 8-K names the item number it is filed under, and that number is the fastest way to tell a routine disclosure from a consequential one.

Item 2.02 is an earnings release, Item 5.02 is a change of directors or officers, and Item 1.01 or 2.01 covers a material agreement or a completed acquisition. Item 7.01 and Item 8.01 are the general-purpose disclosure items and carry no fixed meaning on their own.

Form 8-K Material Company Update 2026-08-07

CBL filed 8-K — material company event

CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC filed an 8-K with the SEC reporting a material event. Summary unavailable — view the original SEC filing for the full text.

Filing: 8-K (Material Event)
Periodic Reports 1 · Forms 10-K and 10-Q

The periodic reports are where the audited and reviewed financial statements live. This period contains 1 quarterly report (10-Q) for CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.

The two are not equivalent in weight. A 10-K is audited by an external firm and includes the full risk factor disclosure, business description and management discussion; a 10-Q is unaudited, reviewed rather than examined, and much shorter. When a figure in a quarterly report is later revised, the annual report is usually where the correction appears.

An amended report — 10-K/A or 10-Q/A — restates or corrects something in the original filing, and is worth reading against the version it replaces.

Form 10-Q Quarterly Report 2026-08-07

CBL filed Quarterly Report (10-Q)

CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC filed its quarterly report with the SEC. This report includes unaudited financial statements and management discussion for the quarter.

Filing: 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

How we classify CBL & Associates Properties, Inc.'s filings

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Each displayed record links to an original source document. StrongBuyAnalytics provides navigation and brief excerpts or summaries, not the filing itself. Parsing may omit context or contain errors, so read the original document in full.

Transaction codes, not guesswork

The nature shown on each insider filing comes from the transaction code the filer entered on the form itself — P for an open-market purchase, A for a compensation award, F for shares withheld to pay tax, M for an option exercise. Where one filing contains several codes, the transaction table lists them line by line.

Why the distinction matters

Insider activity is routinely summarised as buying or selling, which flattens together decisions that mean very different things. Shares withheld for tax on a vesting grant are an automatic administrative step; shares bought on the open market are someone committing their own money at the current price.

What this page does not tell you

A filing records what happened, not why. Form 4 does not always disclose whether a sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, and no single filing is a basis for a decision on CBL. Read these alongside the fundamentals rather than in isolation.

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