Roxanne Martino adds Ventas (VTR) shares through director fee grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ventas, Inc. director Roxanne M. Martino received a grant of common stock units under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan. She acquired 624.924 common stock units in lieu of director fees at a reference price of $82.01 per share, increasing her direct holdings to 63,892.701 shares. The granted units are payable solely in common stock and are subject to the terms of her deferral election and the plan.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Martino Roxanne M

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	624.924	$82.01	$51K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 63,892.701 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Common stock in the form of units granted under the Ventas, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan (the "Plan") in lieu of director fees pursuant to the director's deferral election. Such units are payable solely in common stock and subject to the terms and conditions of the director's deferral election and the Plan. Represents the closing price per share of Issuer's common stock as of the grant date.

Key Figures

Shares granted: 624.924 shares Grant reference price: $82.01 per share Shares held after transaction: 63,892.701 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 624.924 shares Common stock units granted in lieu of director fees on 2026-04-01

Grant reference price $82.01 per share Closing price of Ventas common stock on grant date

Shares held after transaction 63,892.701 shares Total direct Ventas common stock holdings after grant

Net buy/sell shares 0 shares transactionSummary netBuySellShares

Key Terms

Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan, deferral election, closing price per share

3 terms

Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan financial

"Common stock in the form of units granted under the Ventas, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan"

deferral election financial

"in lieu of director fees pursuant to the director's deferral election"

closing price per share financial

"Represents the closing price per share of Issuer's common stock as of the grant date"

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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^*

Martino Roxanne M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O VENTAS, INC.

300 NORTH LASALLE ST., SUITE 1600

(Street)

CHICAGO ILLINOIS 60654

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Ventas, Inc. [ VTR ]

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)
04/01/2026

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
Common Stock	04/01/2026		A		624.924(1)	A	$82.01(2)	63,892.701	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. Common stock in the form of units granted under the Ventas, Inc. Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan (the "Plan") in lieu of director fees pursuant to the director's deferral election. Such units are payable solely in common stock and subject to the terms and conditions of the director's deferral election and the Plan.

2. Represents the closing price per share of Issuer's common stock as of the grant date.

Remarks:

	Roxanne M. Martino, By: /s/ Jessica Stricklin, Attorney-In-Fact	04/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Ventas (VTR) director Roxanne Martino report?

Roxanne M. Martino reported receiving 624.924 common stock units of Ventas, Inc. This was a grant under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan, issued in lieu of director fees according to her deferral election.

At what price were the Ventas (VTR) stock units granted to Roxanne Martino?

The stock units were valued using $82.01 per share, the closing price of Ventas common stock on the grant date. This price was used to determine the number of units granted in lieu of her director cash fees.

How many Ventas (VTR) shares does Roxanne Martino hold after this grant?

After this grant, Roxanne M. Martino directly holds 63,892.701 shares of Ventas common stock. This total reflects the additional 624.924 units granted under the director cash compensation deferral plan in lieu of her regular director fees.

What is the Ventas (VTR) Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan?

The Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan allows Ventas directors to defer cash compensation into common stock units. These units are payable solely in common stock and follow the director’s deferral election and the plan’s specific terms and conditions.

Was Roxanne Martino’s Ventas (VTR) grant an open-market purchase or a compensation award?

The transaction was a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase. Martino received common stock units under Ventas’ Non-Employee Directors' Cash Compensation Deferral Plan in lieu of director fees, characterized as a grant or other acquisition.