Village Super Market (VLGEA) CEO sells 12,702 Class A shares

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Filing Sentiment

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Form Type

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Village Super Market Inc. CEO John James Sumas reported an open-market sale of 12,702 shares of Class A Common Stock on April 8, 2026 at a weighted average price of $43.16 per share, with trade prices ranging from $42.81 to $43.76.

Following the sale, he holds 36,050 Class A shares directly. An additional 71,513 Class A shares are held indirectly through various family trusts for the benefit of the children of James Sumas, where he serves as sole trustee or co-trustee.

Insights

CEO executes a routine open-market sale while retaining a substantial equity stake.

The CEO of Village Super Market Inc., John James Sumas, conducted an open-market sale of 12,702 shares of Class A Common Stock at a weighted average price of $43.16 on April 8, 2026. Prices for these trades ranged from $42.81 to $43.76, indicating normal execution across the trading range that day.

After this transaction, he continues to hold 36,050 shares directly, plus 71,513 shares indirectly through family trusts for the children of James Sumas, where he is trustee or co-trustee. With no derivative positions reported and a meaningful remaining stake, this filing reads as a routine liquidity event rather than a transformational change in alignment.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 12,702 shares ($548,218)

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider SUMAS JOHN JAMES

Role CEO

Sold 12,702 shs ($548K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	12,702	$43.16	$548K
holding	Class A Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 36,050 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 71,513 shares (Indirect, See Footnote)

Footnotes (1)

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $42.81 to $43.76, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 ranges set forth herein The securities are held directly by various family trusts for the benefit of the children of James Sumas, of which the Reporting Person is the sole trustee or co-trustee.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 12,702 shares Weighted average sale price: $43.16 per share Sale price range: $42.81–$43.76 per share +2 more

5 metrics

Shares sold 12,702 shares Open-market sale of Class A Common Stock on April 8, 2026

Weighted average sale price $43.16 per share Class A Common Stock sales on April 8, 2026

Sale price range $42.81–$43.76 per share Multiple sale transactions on April 8, 2026

Direct holdings after transaction 36,050 shares Class A Common Stock held directly after April 8, 2026 sale

Indirect holdings after transaction 71,513 shares Class A Common Stock held via family trusts

Key Terms

weighted average price, Class A Common Stock, open-market sale, family trusts, +1 more

5 terms

weighted average price financial

"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price."

Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.

Class A Common Stock financial

"security_title: 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.

open-market sale financial

"transaction_action: open-market sale"

An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.

family trusts financial

"The securities are held directly by various family trusts for the benefit of the children of James Sumas"

indirect financial

"direct_or_indirect: I, nature_of_ownership: See Footnote"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

04/10/2026 - 04:30 PM

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).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SUMAS JOHN JAMES

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

733 MOUNTAIN AVENUE

(Street)

SPRINGFIELD

NEW JERSEY

07081

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC [ VLGEA ]

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

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
	CEO		Member of 10% owner group

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/08/2026

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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	04/08/2026		S		12,702	D	$43.16⁽¹⁾	36,050	D
Class A Common Stock								71,513	I	See Footnote⁽²⁾

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $42.81 to $43.76, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, 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 ranges set forth herein

2. The securities are held directly by various family trusts for the benefit of the children of James Sumas, of which the Reporting Person is the sole trustee or co-trustee.

	/s/ John Van Orden, attorney-in-fact for John James Sumas	04/10/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did VLGEA CEO John James Sumas report?

John James Sumas reported an open-market sale of 12,702 shares of Village Super Market Class A Common Stock. The sale occurred on April 8, 2026, at a weighted average price of $43.16 per share, with trade prices between $42.81 and $43.76.

How many VLGEA shares does the CEO hold after this Form 4 filing?

After the reported sale, CEO John James Sumas directly holds 36,050 shares of Village Super Market Class A Common Stock. In addition, 71,513 shares are held indirectly through various family trusts for the benefit of the children of James Sumas, where he is trustee or co-trustee.

Was the VLGEA CEO’s April 8, 2026 trade an open-market sale?

Yes. The Form 4 describes the transaction as an open-market sale of Class A Common Stock. The weighted average sale price was $43.16 per share, with multiple trades executed in a price range from $42.81 to $43.76 on April 8, 2026.

What does the weighted average price mean in the VLGEA Form 4?

The weighted average price of $43.16 per share reflects multiple trades executed between $42.81 and $43.76. The filing notes that detailed trade-by-trade price and share information is available from the issuer, any security holder, or SEC staff upon request.

How are the indirectly held VLGEA shares structured for the CEO?

Indirect holdings of 71,513 Class A shares are held by various family trusts for the benefit of the children of James Sumas. The Form 4 explains that John James Sumas serves as sole trustee or co-trustee for these trusts, giving him an indirect interest in those shares.