[Form 4] Viper Energy, Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Austen Gilfillian, President of VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), reported a disposition of 45,213 shares of Class A common stock on 08/19/2025, leaving 0 shares beneficially owned following the transaction. The filing discloses 29,383 restricted stock units (RSUs) representing contingent rights to receive Class A shares, with scheduled vesting of 4,415 on 10/01/2025, 12,130 on 03/01/2026, 2,560 on 10/01/2026 and 10,278 on 03/01/2027. The form references the Sitio Merger Agreement dated 06/02/2025, which provides that at the effective time of the described Viper Pubco Merger each outstanding Viper Class A share will be cancelled and converted into one share of New Viper Class A common stock.
Austen Gilfillian, Presidente di VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), ha dichiarato la cessione di 45.213 azioni di azioni ordinarie di Classe A in data 19/08/2025, rimanendo 0 azioni detenute beneficiariamente dopo l鈥檕perazione. La comunicazione segnala inoltre 29.383 unit脿 azionarie soggette a restrizioni (RSU), corrispondenti a diritti condizionati a ricevere azioni di Classe A, con piano di maturazione di 4.415 il 01/10/2025, 12.130 il 01/03/2026, 2.560 il 01/10/2026 e 10.278 il 01/03/2027. Il modulo fa riferimento all鈥橝ccordo di Fusione con Sitio datato 02/06/2025, che stabilisce che al momento dell鈥檈fficacia della descritta fusione con Viper Pubco ogni azione Viper di Classe A in circolazione sar脿 annullata e convertita in una azione della nuova Viper di Classe A.
Austen Gilfillian, presidente de VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), inform贸 la enajenaci贸n de 45.213 acciones ordinarias Clase A el 19/08/2025, quedando con 0 acciones en propiedad beneficiaria tras la transacci贸n. El expediente revela adem谩s 29.383 unidades restringidas de acciones (RSU) que representan derechos contingentes a recibir acciones Clase A, con vesting programado de 4.415 el 01/10/2025, 12.130 el 01/03/2026, 2.560 el 01/10/2026 y 10.278 el 01/03/2027. El formulario hace referencia al Acuerdo de Fusi贸n con Sitio fechado el 02/06/2025, que dispone que, en el momento en que surta efecto la mencionada fusi贸n con Viper Pubco, cada acci贸n Viper Clase A en circulaci贸n ser谩 cancelada y convertida en una acci贸n de la nueva Viper Clase A.
VNOM Sub, Inc.(VNOM) 雽�響� 鞓れ姢韹� 旮疙晞毽晥(Austen Gilfillian)鞚� 2025-08-19鞐� 韥措灅鞀� A 氤错喌欤� 45,213欤茧ゼ 觳橂秳頄堨溂氅�, 瓯半灅 頉勳棎電� 靾橃澋鞝� 靻岇湢 欤检嫕鞚� 0欤茧 雮晿雼り碃 氤搓碃頄堨姷雼堧嫟. 鞝滌稖靹滊鞐愲姅 霕愴暅 韥措灅鞀� A 欤检嫕鞚� 靾橂牴頃� 靾� 鞛堧姅 臁瓣贝攵� 甓岆Μ毳� 雮橅儉雮措姅 鞝滍暅攵� 欤检嫕 雼渼(RSU) 29,383欤缄皜 旮办灛霅橃柎 鞛堨溂氅�, 氩犾姢韺� 鞚检爼鞚� 2025-10-01鞐� 4,415欤�, 2026-03-01鞐� 12,130欤�, 2026-10-01鞐� 2,560欤�, 2027-03-01鞐� 10,278欤检瀰雼堧嫟. 靹滌嫕鞚� 2025-06-02鞛� Sitio 頃╇硲 瓿勳暯鞚� 彀胳“頃橂┌, 頃措嫻 Viper Pubco 頃╇硲鞚� 須牓 氚滌儩 鞁� 臧� 氚滍枆霅� Viper 韥措灅鞀� A 欤检嫕鞚� 靻岆└霅橁碃 靸堧鞖� Viper 韥措灅鞀� A 氤错喌欤� 1欤茧 鞝勴櫂霅滊嫟瓿� 攴滌爼頃╇媹雼�.
Austen Gilfillian, pr茅sident de VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), a d茅clar茅 la cession de 45 213 actions ordinaires de Classe A le 19/08/2025, ne d茅tenant plus que 0 action 脿 titre b茅n茅ficiaire apr猫s la transaction. Le d茅p么t indique 茅galement 29 383 unit茅s d鈥檃ctions restreintes (RSU) repr茅sentant des droits conditionnels 脿 recevoir des actions de Classe A, avec des 茅ch茅ances de vesting pr茅vues de 4 415 le 01/10/2025, 12 130 le 01/03/2026, 2 560 le 01/10/2026 et 10 278 le 01/03/2027. Le formulaire fait r茅f茅rence 脿 l鈥檃ccord de fusion Sitio en date du 02/06/2025, qui pr茅voit qu鈥檃u moment de l鈥檈ntr茅e en vigueur de la fusion Viper Pubco d茅crite, chaque action Viper de Classe A en circulation sera annul茅e et convertie en une action de la nouvelle Viper Classe A.
Austen Gilfillian, Pr盲sident von VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), meldete am 19.08.2025 die Ver盲u脽erung von 45.213 Aktien der Klasse A und h盲lt nach der Transaktion 0 Aktien wirtschaftlich. Die Einreichung gibt ferner 29.383 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) an, die bedingte Anspr眉che auf Klasse-A-Aktien darstellen, mit geplanter Vesting von 4.415 am 01.10.2025, 12.130 am 01.03.2026, 2.560 am 01.10.2026 und 10.278 am 01.03.2027. Das Formular verweist auf den Sitio-Merger-Vertrag vom 02.06.2025, der vorsieht, dass mit Wirksamwerden der beschriebenen Viper Pubco Fusion jede ausstehende Viper Klasse-A-Aktie annulliert und in eine Aktie der neuen Viper Klasse A umgewandelt wird.
- Vesting schedule disclosed for 29,383 RSUs, including exact tranche amounts and dates
- Merger terms referenced (Sitio Merger Agreement) clarifying conversion mechanics of Class A shares into New Viper Class A shares
- Reporting person disposed of 45,213 Class A shares, leaving zero beneficial ownership of that class post-transaction
- No price or proceeds disclosed for the disposition, preventing assessment of economic impact or whether transaction was sale vs. merger conversion
Insights
TL;DR: Insider reported a full disposition of 45,213 Class A shares while retaining RSUs with multi-date vesting; transaction tied to a disclosed merger.
The filing documents a disposal of 45,213 Class A shares by the reporting officer, resulting in zero directly beneficially owned shares post-transaction. Material contextual detail is the Sitio Merger Agreement which will cancel and convert outstanding Viper Class A shares into New Viper Class A shares on closing. The disclosure of 29,383 RSUs and their vesting schedule is important for understanding potential future dilution and insider compensation timing. There is no pricing or cash-proceeds information in the Form 4 to indicate whether the disposition was a sale, a merger-related conversion, or another transfer method; the form ties the event to the merger agreement but does not explicitly state the transaction mechanics or proceeds.
TL;DR: Officer-level insider transaction linked to a corporate merger; RSU vesting timeline disclosed but no economic terms provided.
The report appropriately identifies the reporting person as President and furnishes the required post-transaction holdings and RSU vesting schedule. The mention of the Sitio Merger Agreement is governance-relevant because it changes the share capital structure by converting existing Class A shares into New Viper shares. However, the Form 4 lacks explicit information on consideration received for the disposed shares and whether the disposition was a voluntary sale, a merger exchange, or another form of transfer鈥攚hich limits assessment of insider alignment with shareholders.
Austen Gilfillian, Presidente di VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), ha dichiarato la cessione di 45.213 azioni di azioni ordinarie di Classe A in data 19/08/2025, rimanendo 0 azioni detenute beneficiariamente dopo l鈥檕perazione. La comunicazione segnala inoltre 29.383 unit脿 azionarie soggette a restrizioni (RSU), corrispondenti a diritti condizionati a ricevere azioni di Classe A, con piano di maturazione di 4.415 il 01/10/2025, 12.130 il 01/03/2026, 2.560 il 01/10/2026 e 10.278 il 01/03/2027. Il modulo fa riferimento all鈥橝ccordo di Fusione con Sitio datato 02/06/2025, che stabilisce che al momento dell鈥檈fficacia della descritta fusione con Viper Pubco ogni azione Viper di Classe A in circolazione sar脿 annullata e convertita in una azione della nuova Viper di Classe A.
Austen Gilfillian, presidente de VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), inform贸 la enajenaci贸n de 45.213 acciones ordinarias Clase A el 19/08/2025, quedando con 0 acciones en propiedad beneficiaria tras la transacci贸n. El expediente revela adem谩s 29.383 unidades restringidas de acciones (RSU) que representan derechos contingentes a recibir acciones Clase A, con vesting programado de 4.415 el 01/10/2025, 12.130 el 01/03/2026, 2.560 el 01/10/2026 y 10.278 el 01/03/2027. El formulario hace referencia al Acuerdo de Fusi贸n con Sitio fechado el 02/06/2025, que dispone que, en el momento en que surta efecto la mencionada fusi贸n con Viper Pubco, cada acci贸n Viper Clase A en circulaci贸n ser谩 cancelada y convertida en una acci贸n de la nueva Viper Clase A.
VNOM Sub, Inc.(VNOM) 雽�響� 鞓れ姢韹� 旮疙晞毽晥(Austen Gilfillian)鞚� 2025-08-19鞐� 韥措灅鞀� A 氤错喌欤� 45,213欤茧ゼ 觳橂秳頄堨溂氅�, 瓯半灅 頉勳棎電� 靾橃澋鞝� 靻岇湢 欤检嫕鞚� 0欤茧 雮晿雼り碃 氤搓碃頄堨姷雼堧嫟. 鞝滌稖靹滊鞐愲姅 霕愴暅 韥措灅鞀� A 欤检嫕鞚� 靾橂牴頃� 靾� 鞛堧姅 臁瓣贝攵� 甓岆Μ毳� 雮橅儉雮措姅 鞝滍暅攵� 欤检嫕 雼渼(RSU) 29,383欤缄皜 旮办灛霅橃柎 鞛堨溂氅�, 氩犾姢韺� 鞚检爼鞚� 2025-10-01鞐� 4,415欤�, 2026-03-01鞐� 12,130欤�, 2026-10-01鞐� 2,560欤�, 2027-03-01鞐� 10,278欤检瀰雼堧嫟. 靹滌嫕鞚� 2025-06-02鞛� Sitio 頃╇硲 瓿勳暯鞚� 彀胳“頃橂┌, 頃措嫻 Viper Pubco 頃╇硲鞚� 須牓 氚滌儩 鞁� 臧� 氚滍枆霅� Viper 韥措灅鞀� A 欤检嫕鞚� 靻岆└霅橁碃 靸堧鞖� Viper 韥措灅鞀� A 氤错喌欤� 1欤茧 鞝勴櫂霅滊嫟瓿� 攴滌爼頃╇媹雼�.
Austen Gilfillian, pr茅sident de VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), a d茅clar茅 la cession de 45 213 actions ordinaires de Classe A le 19/08/2025, ne d茅tenant plus que 0 action 脿 titre b茅n茅ficiaire apr猫s la transaction. Le d茅p么t indique 茅galement 29 383 unit茅s d鈥檃ctions restreintes (RSU) repr茅sentant des droits conditionnels 脿 recevoir des actions de Classe A, avec des 茅ch茅ances de vesting pr茅vues de 4 415 le 01/10/2025, 12 130 le 01/03/2026, 2 560 le 01/10/2026 et 10 278 le 01/03/2027. Le formulaire fait r茅f茅rence 脿 l鈥檃ccord de fusion Sitio en date du 02/06/2025, qui pr茅voit qu鈥檃u moment de l鈥檈ntr茅e en vigueur de la fusion Viper Pubco d茅crite, chaque action Viper de Classe A en circulation sera annul茅e et convertie en une action de la nouvelle Viper Classe A.
Austen Gilfillian, Pr盲sident von VNOM Sub, Inc. (VNOM), meldete am 19.08.2025 die Ver盲u脽erung von 45.213 Aktien der Klasse A und h盲lt nach der Transaktion 0 Aktien wirtschaftlich. Die Einreichung gibt ferner 29.383 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) an, die bedingte Anspr眉che auf Klasse-A-Aktien darstellen, mit geplanter Vesting von 4.415 am 01.10.2025, 12.130 am 01.03.2026, 2.560 am 01.10.2026 und 10.278 am 01.03.2027. Das Formular verweist auf den Sitio-Merger-Vertrag vom 02.06.2025, der vorsieht, dass mit Wirksamwerden der beschriebenen Viper Pubco Fusion jede ausstehende Viper Klasse-A-Aktie annulliert und in eine Aktie der neuen Viper Klasse A umgewandelt wird.
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