VG (NYSE: VG) files notice to sell 2.5M shares after option exercise

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

VG filed a Section 144 notice reporting a proposed sale of 2,500,000 common shares for an aggregate of $37,125,000 on 03/19/2026. The filing shows 611,112 shares were sold on 03/18/2026 for $8,579,108.93 under a 10b5-1 plan by Jonathan Thayer. Shares outstanding were 488,365,847 as of 03/19/2026.

Insights

Securities Counsel

Routine Section 144 notice for an insider sale and recent 10b5-1 activity.

The filing lists a proposed sale of $37,125,000 worth of common stock (2,500,000 shares) on 03/19/2026, with prior 10b5-1 dispositions of 611,112 shares on 03/18/2026.

These notices are standard for effected or intended sales by insiders; cash treatment is listed as Cash and the method shows an option exercise. Subsequent disclosures or settlement confirmations will appear in trading reports.

Corporate Governance Analyst

Sale size is visible relative to outstanding shares; timing and plan references are disclosed.

The filing shows 2,500,000 shares versus 488,365,847 shares outstanding as of 03/19/2026, providing a visible scale for potential dilution or free‑float changes.

The excerpt references a 10b5-1 plan for prior trades; party and cash‑flow treatment are stated. Further SEC filings will show executed dispositions if and when completed.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK
Filer CCC
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services 1 New York Plaza 8th Floor New York NY 10004	2500000	37125000.00	488365847	03/19/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	03/19/2026	Exercise of Stock Options	Issuer			2500000	03/19/2026	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
10b5-1 Sales for JONATHAN THAYER 1001 19th Street North, Suite 1500 Arlington VA 22209	Common	03/18/2026	611112	8579108.93

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

Signature

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does VG's Form 144 report for 03/19/2026?

It reports a proposed sale of 2,500,000 common shares with an aggregate amount of $37,125,000 on 03/19/2026. The notice identifies the sale method and cash treatment as disclosed in the filing.

How many shares did Jonathan Thayer sell recently for VG?

The filing shows Jonathan Thayer sold 611,112 shares on 03/18/2026 for $8,579,108.93 under a 10b5-1 trading plan, as recorded in the Form 144 excerpt.

What is the shares outstanding figure cited in the filing?

The excerpt lists 488,365,847 shares outstanding as of 03/19/2026. This provides a context for the size of the proposed 2,500,000 share sale relative to the company's outstanding stock.

Does the Form 144 state how the shares were acquired before sale?

Yes. The filing references an Exercise of Stock Options with proceeds treated as Cash for the securities to be sold on 03/19/2026, according to the provided excerpt.