Virtu director sells 9,094 shares at $60.13

Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) director John Nixon reported a sale of 9,094 shares of Class A common stock on August 17, 2026 at $60.13 per share, leaving him with 30,902 shares held directly.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) director John Nixon reported a sale of 9,094 shares of Class A common stock on August 17, 2026 at $60.13 per share, leaving him with 30,902 shares held directly. He also reports 2,504 Restricted Stock Units, each representing a right to receive one Class A share, which vest on July 1, 2027 under Virtu’s Second Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 9,094 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Nixon John

Role Director

Sold 9,094 shs ($547K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A common stock	9,094	$60.13	$547K
holding	Restricted Stock Unit F1, F2	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A common stock — 30,902 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Unit — 2,504 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Each RSU is granted under the Issuer's Second Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.
2. F2. The RSUs vest on July 1, 2027.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 9,094 shares Sale price per share: $60.13 per share Shares held after transaction: 30,902 shares +2 more

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Shares sold 9,094 shares Class A common stock sale on August 17, 2026

Sale price per share $60.13 per share Price for 9,094 Class A common shares sold

Shares held after transaction 30,902 shares Direct ownership of Class A common stock following the sale

Underlying RSU shares 2,504 shares Underlying Class A shares for RSUs held directly

RSU vesting date July 1, 2027 Vesting date for reported Restricted Stock Units

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Unit, Class A common stock, Management Incentive Plan

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Restricted Stock Unit financial

"The RSUs vest on July 1, 2027."

A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.

Class A common stock financial

"represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock"

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

Management Incentive Plan financial

"granted under the Issuer's Second Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan"

A management incentive plan is a structured pay program that rewards company executives and senior managers when they meet specific goals, using cash bonuses, stock awards, or options. It matters to investors because it helps align leaders’ actions with shareholder interests—like tying a coach’s bonus to a team’s wins—while influencing retention, risk-taking and potential share dilution, all of which can affect company performance and stock value.

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What insider transaction did Virtu Financial (VIRT) director John Nixon report?

John Nixon reported a sale of 9,094 shares of Virtu Financial Class A common stock on August 17, 2026. The shares were sold at a price of $60.13 per share in an open market or private transaction.

How many Virtu Financial (VIRT) shares does John Nixon hold after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported sale, John Nixon directly holds 30,902 shares of Virtu Financial Class A common stock. This figure reflects his post-transaction ownership as disclosed in the Form 4 filing for August 17, 2026.

At what price were the Virtu Financial (VIRT) shares sold in John Nixon’s Form 4 filing?

The 9,094 Class A common shares were sold at $60.13 per share. The transaction is described as a sale in an open market or private transaction, with the price field reported on a per-share basis.

What Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) does John Nixon hold in Virtu Financial (VIRT)?

John Nixon holds RSUs covering 2,504 underlying Class A shares of Virtu Financial. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one Class A common share and these RSUs vest on July 1, 2027 under the company’s incentive plan.

Were John Nixon’s Virtu Financial (VIRT) transactions made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmative, and there is no footnote stating that the sale occurred under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, based on the information provided.

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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^*

Nixon John

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VIRTU FINANCIAL, INC.

1633 BROADWAY

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10019

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Virtu Financial, Inc. [ VIRT ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/17/2026

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

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

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

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
Class A common stock	08/17/2026		S		9,094	D	$60.13	30,902	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
Restricted Stock Unit	(1)							(2)	(2)	Class A common stock	2,504		2,504	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each RSU is granted under the Issuer's Second Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.

2. The RSUs vest on July 1, 2027.

Remarks:

	Justin Waldie, as Attorney-in-Fact	08/18/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)