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Viper Energy, Inc. filings document material-event reports, proxy materials, and security disclosures for a Nasdaq-listed Class A common stock issuer that owns and acquires oil and natural gas mineral and royalty interests. Form 8-K reports record operating and financial results, base and variable cash dividends, share repurchase activity, debt and capital-allocation updates, and public-offering agreements involving selling stockholders.
Its filings also describe governance and shareholder voting matters, executive officer and compensation arrangements, the Services and Secondment Agreement through which Diamondback-related entities provide personnel and administrative services, and capital-structure items involving Class A common stock, Class B shares paired with OpCo units, and VNOM Holding Company LLC.
Viper Energy, Inc. director Travis D. Stice reported an indirect equity award tied to the company’s Class A Common Stock. On May 19, 2026, an entity associated with him, Stice Investments, Ltd., acquired 3,612 restricted stock units as a grant, with no cash paid per unit.
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock. The award was made as an annual non-employee director grant under Viper Energy’s long term incentive plan and will vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date and the date of the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Following this grant, indirect holdings reported for Stice Investments, Ltd. total 109,781 shares or share-equivalent units.
Rubin James L. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Viper Energy, Inc. director James L. Rubin received an equity compensation grant of 3,612 restricted stock units, each representing one share of Class A Common Stock. The award was granted at no cash cost to him under the company’s long term incentive plan.
After this grant, Rubin directly holds 16,119 shares or share-equivalents. The restricted stock units will vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date and the date of Viper Energy’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders, tying the award to continued board service.
Hu Frank C. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Viper Energy, Inc. director Frank C. Hu received an equity award in the form of 3,612 restricted stock units of Class A Common Stock on May 19, 2026. The units were granted as an annual non-employee director award under the company’s long term incentive plan at no cash cost to Hu.
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock. The award will vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date and the date of the company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Following this grant, Hu directly holds 20,110 shares of Class A Common Stock, reflecting his ongoing equity-based alignment with shareholders.
PERRY WILLIAM WESLEY reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Viper Energy, Inc. director William Wesley Perry received a grant of 3,612 restricted stock units, each representing one share of Class A Common Stock. The award is an annual non-employee director grant under the company’s long term incentive plan and vests on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of grant or the 2027 annual stockholders’ meeting. Following this equity award, Perry directly holds 82,355 shares of Class A Common Stock, reflecting routine board compensation rather than an open-market purchase.
Armour Spencer D III reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Viper Energy, Inc. director Armour Spencer D III received an equity award of 3,612 restricted stock units, each representing one share of Class A Common Stock. These RSUs were granted as an annual non-employee director grant under the company’s long term incentive plan.
The RSUs will vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date and the date of Viper Energy’s 2027 annual stockholders’ meeting. Following this award, Armour Spencer D III directly holds 50,327 shares of Class A Common Stock, reflecting his updated ownership position.
Argo Laurie H reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Viper Energy, Inc. director Laurie H. Argo reported an award of 3,612 shares of Class A Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units granted at no cost as an annual non-employee director grant under the company’s long term incentive plan.
Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock and will vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date and the date of the company’s 2027 annual meeting of stockholders. Following this award, her reported direct holdings were 14,203 shares or units of Class A Common Stock.
WEST STEVEN E reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Viper Energy, Inc. director Steven E. West reported receiving an equity grant in the form of 3,612 restricted stock units of Class A Common Stock at no cash cost, as an annual non-employee director award under the company’s long term incentive plan.
The restricted stock units each represent a right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock and will vest on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the grant date or the company’s 2027 annual stockholders’ meeting. After this grant, West directly holds 22,093 shares of Class A Common Stock. The filing also notes a transfer of 14,307 shares in a transaction exempt from reporting under Rule 16a-12.
Viper Energy, Inc. reported results from its 2026 Annual Meeting and adopted a Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation. Stockholders approved an amendment allowing holders of at least 20% of voting power, determined on a net long basis and held for at least one year, to call special meetings.
All eight director nominees were re-elected, with support generally above 310 million votes for each. Stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, executive compensation and ratified Grant Thornton LLP as independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Viper Energy, Inc. ownership disclosure: multiple EnCap-related entities report combined beneficial ownership of 8,061,914 shares of Class A Common Stock, representing 3.99% of the class. The filing attributes the position to holdings of OpCo Units and related Class B option/exchange mechanics and states supporting share counts as of May 1, 2026.
The filing explains that certain OpCo Units are exchangeable one-for-one for Class A shares and that calculations assume conversion/exchange of specified OpCo Units held by Tumbleweed Royalty IV, LLC and EnCap funds. Signatures indicate authorized filers from EnCap entities dated 05/15/2026.
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. amended a Schedule 13G to report beneficial ownership of 9,112,048 shares of Viper Energy Inc. Class A common stock, representing 4.7%. The filing lists sole voting power of 9,087,360 shares and sole dispositive power of 9,112,048.
The filing includes a statement denying beneficial ownership and is signed on 05/15/2026; the cover lists 03/31/2026 as a related reporting date.