Diamondback Energy (FANG) CEO sells 10,000 shares of common stock

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Diamondback Energy, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Matthew Kaes Van't Hof reported an open-market sale of 10,000 shares of common stock on March 6, 2026 at a weighted average price of $180.8399 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 148,614 shares.

The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $180.665 to $181.15 per share, with the weighted average reflecting all executions in that range.

Insights

Equity Markets Analyst

CEO executes modest open-market sale, retaining substantial stake.

The Chief Executive Officer of Diamondback Energy, Inc. carried out an open-market sale of 10,000 common shares at a weighted average price of $180.8399 on March 6, 2026. This is a straightforward disposition rather than a derivative exercise or compensation event.

Following the sale, he still directly owns 148,614 shares, indicating that the transaction represents only a portion of his reported holdings. The footnote clarifies that the sale occurred through multiple trades within a narrow price band of $180.665 to $181.15 per share, suggesting normal execution across the market’s trading range that day.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 10,000 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Van't Hof Matthew Kaes

Role Chief Executive Officer

Sold 10,000 shs ($1.81M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	10,000	$180.8399	$1.81M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 148,614 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $180.665 per share to $181.15 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Diamondback Energy, Inc., any security holder of Diamondback Energy, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Van't Hof Matthew Kaes

(Last) (First) (Middle)

500 WEST TEXAS AVENUE

SUITE 100

(Street)

MIDLAND TX 79701

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Diamondback Energy, Inc. [ FANG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Executive Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/06/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/06/2026		S		10,000	D	$180.8399(1)	148,614	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $180.665 per share to $181.15 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Diamondback Energy, Inc., any security holder of Diamondback Energy, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.

Remarks:

	/s/ Matt Zmigrosky, as attorney-in-fact for Matthew Kaes Van't Hof	03/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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