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6,000 vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) options granted to director tied to Baker funds

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BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

vTv Therapeutics Inc. reported that director Dr. Raymond Cheong received a grant of 6,000 non-qualified stock options exercisable into Class A common stock at $35.08 per share. The options vest on the earlier of June 26, 2027 or the 2027 annual shareholder meeting and expire on June 26, 2036.

According to the disclosure, the options were granted to Dr. Cheong in his capacity as a director, but the grant is reported for Baker Bros.–affiliated funds because they hold an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest. The adviser to the funds holds voting and dispositive power over the options and any resulting shares, while Dr. Cheong does not retain compensation rights under adviser policies.

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Insider BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP, 667, L.P., Baker Brothers Life Sciences LP, BAKER FELIX, BAKER JULIAN, Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC
Role Director | Director | Director | Director | Director | Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 6,000 $0.00 $0.00
Grant/Award Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 6,000 $0.00 $0.00
Holdings After Transaction: Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) — 12,000 shares (Indirect, See Footnotes)
Footnotes (9)
  1. F1. Includes 6,000 non-qualified stock options ("Stock Options") exercisable solely into Class A common stock ("Common Stock") of vTv Therapeutics Inc. (the "Issuer") granted by the Issuer to Dr. Raymond Cheong, a full-time employee of Baker Bros. Advisors LP (the "Adviser"), on June 26, 2026, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer, pursuant to the Issuer's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan. The Stock Options have a strike price of $35.08 per share and vest on the earlier of June 26, 2027 or the date of the 2027 annual general meeting of the Issuer's shareholders, subject to Dr. Cheong's continued service on the board of directors of the Issuer (the "Board") through the vesting date or an earlier change in control of the Issuer. The Stock Options expire on June 26, 2036.
  2. F2. Dr. Cheong serves on the Board as a representative of 667, L.P. ("667") and Baker Brothers Life Sciences, L.P. ("Life Sciences", and together with 667, the "Funds") and their affiliates and control persons.
  3. F3. After giving effect to the transactions reported herein and as a result of their ownership interest in (i) Baker Biotech Capital, L.P. and (ii) 667, Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Stock Options reported in column 9 of Table II held for the benefit of 667, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital (GP), LLC, due to their interest in 667 and Baker Biotech Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from 667.
  4. F4. The Adviser serves as the investment adviser to the Funds. In connection with the services provided by the Adviser, the Adviser receives an asset-based management fee that does not confer any pecuniary interest in the securities held for the benefit of the Funds. Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC (the "Adviser GP") is the Adviser's sole general partner. Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker are managing members of the Adviser GP. The Adviser has complete and unlimited discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds. The general partners of the Funds relinquished to the Adviser all discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds.
  5. F5. Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP and the Adviser disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP or the Adviser is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
  6. F6. Pursuant to the policies of the Adviser, Dr. Cheong does not have a right to any of the Issuer's securities issued as compensation for his service on the Board, and the Funds are entitled to an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in such securities. The Funds each own an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in such securities. Solely as a result of their ownership interest in (i) the general partners of the Funds and (ii) the Funds, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the shares of Common Stock, Stock Options and Common Stock issued upon exercise of Stock Options (i.e. no direct pecuniary interest) issued as compensation for such Board service.
  7. F7. Pursuant to the policies of the Adviser, the Adviser has voting and dispositive power over the Stock Options and any Common Stock received as a result of the exercise of Stock Options.
  8. F8. The acquisition of Stock Options reported on this form represents a single grant to Dr. Cheong of 6,000 Stock Options on Table II. This grant of 6,000 Stock Options for Dr. Cheong is reported for each of the Funds as each has an indirect pecuniary interest in such securities.
  9. F9. After giving effect to the transactions reported herein and as a result of their ownership interest in (i) Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P. and (ii) Life Sciences, Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Stock Options reported in column 9 of Table II held for the benefit of Life Sciences, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC, due to their interest in Life Sciences and Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from Life Sciences.
Option grant size 6,000 options Non-qualified stock options to director Raymond Cheong
Strike price <money>$35.08</money> per share Exercise price for Class A common stock
Vesting date Earlier of June 26, 2027 or 2027 AGM Vesting condition tied to continued board service or change in control
Expiration date June 26, 2036 Option term for the 6,000 non-qualified stock options
Underlying shares 6,000 Class A common shares Shares issuable upon exercise of options
Non-Qualified Stock Option financial
"Includes 6,000 non-qualified stock options ("Stock Options") exercisable solely into Class A common stock"
A non-qualified stock option (NSO) is a contract that lets an employee or service provider buy company shares at a fixed price for a set period, like a voucher to purchase stock later at today’s price. It matters to investors because exercising NSOs creates ordinary income for the holder and can increase share count, affecting a company’s earnings and ownership mix; think of it as a future sale that can dilute existing shareholders and has immediate tax consequences for the recipient.
indirect pecuniary interest financial
"each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Stock Options"
voting and dispositive power financial
"the Adviser has voting and dispositive power over the Stock Options and any Common Stock"
Equity Incentive Plan financial
"granted by the Issuer to Dr. Raymond Cheong ... pursuant to the Issuer's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan"
An equity incentive plan is a program that gives employees, executives or directors the right to receive company stock or options to buy stock as part of their pay. Think of it as offering slices of future company profit to motivate people to boost long‑term performance; for investors it matters because it can align employee goals with shareholder value but also increases the number of shares outstanding, which can dilute existing ownership.
beneficial ownership financial
"disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) report on this Form 4?
vTv Therapeutics reported a grant of 6,000 non-qualified stock options to director Dr. Raymond Cheong. The options are exercisable into Class A common stock and are tied to Baker Bros.–affiliated funds through an indirect pecuniary interest structure described in the footnotes.

What is the strike price and vesting schedule of the new vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) options?
The 6,000 stock options have a strike price of $35.08 per share. They vest on the earlier of June 26, 2027 or the 2027 annual shareholder meeting, assuming Dr. Raymond Cheong continues serving on the board or there is an earlier change in control.

When do the newly granted vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) stock options expire?
The non-qualified stock options granted to director Dr. Raymond Cheong expire on June 26, 2036. This long-dated expiration provides a multi-year window during which the options can be exercised into Class A common stock at the fixed strike price of $35.08.

How are Baker Bros.–affiliated funds involved in this vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) Form 4 filing?
Baker Bros.–affiliated funds are listed because they hold an indirect pecuniary interest in the 6,000 options granted to Dr. Cheong. The Form 4 explains their ownership structure and notes that related entities may be deemed to share in profits from securities held for the funds’ benefit.

Who has voting and dispositive power over the vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) options granted to Dr. Cheong?
The investment adviser to the Baker Bros. funds has voting and dispositive power over the stock options and any resulting common shares. The footnotes state the adviser exercises complete discretion over securities held for the funds, while certain individuals disclaim beneficial ownership except for their pecuniary interest.

Does Dr. Raymond Cheong personally own the vTv Therapeutics (VTVT) compensation securities?
Under the adviser’s policies, Dr. Cheong does not have a personal right to securities issued as board compensation. Instead, the Baker Bros. funds hold an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest, and related entities may be deemed to benefit economically from those securities according to the ownership structure disclosed.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
vTv Therapeutics Inc. [ VTVT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/26/2026		6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)$35.0806/26/2026A6,000(1) (1)06/26/2036Class A common stock6,000$06,000ISee Footnotes(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)$35.0806/26/2026A6,000(1) (1)06/26/2036Class A common stock6,000$06,000ISee Footnotes(2)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
667, L.P.
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Baker Brothers Life Sciences LP
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BAKER FELIX
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BAKER JULIAN
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC
(Last)(First)(Middle)
860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR
(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10014
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Includes 6,000 non-qualified stock options ("Stock Options") exercisable solely into Class A common stock ("Common Stock") of vTv Therapeutics Inc. (the "Issuer") granted by the Issuer to Dr. Raymond Cheong, a full-time employee of Baker Bros. Advisors LP (the "Adviser"), on June 26, 2026, in his capacity as a director of the Issuer, pursuant to the Issuer's 2024 Equity Incentive Plan. The Stock Options have a strike price of $35.08 per share and vest on the earlier of June 26, 2027 or the date of the 2027 annual general meeting of the Issuer's shareholders, subject to Dr. Cheong's continued service on the board of directors of the Issuer (the "Board") through the vesting date or an earlier change in control of the Issuer. The Stock Options expire on June 26, 2036.
2. Dr. Cheong serves on the Board as a representative of 667, L.P. ("667") and Baker Brothers Life Sciences, L.P. ("Life Sciences", and together with 667, the "Funds") and their affiliates and control persons.
3. After giving effect to the transactions reported herein and as a result of their ownership interest in (i) Baker Biotech Capital, L.P. and (ii) 667, Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Stock Options reported in column 9 of Table II held for the benefit of 667, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Biotech Capital (GP), LLC, due to their interest in 667 and Baker Biotech Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from 667.
4. The Adviser serves as the investment adviser to the Funds. In connection with the services provided by the Adviser, the Adviser receives an asset-based management fee that does not confer any pecuniary interest in the securities held for the benefit of the Funds. Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC (the "Adviser GP") is the Adviser's sole general partner. Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker are managing members of the Adviser GP. The Adviser has complete and unlimited discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds. The general partners of the Funds relinquished to the Adviser all discretion and authority with respect to the investment and voting power of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds.
5. Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP and the Adviser disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held for the benefit of the Funds except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that any of Julian C. Baker, Felix J. Baker, the Adviser GP or the Adviser is a beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
6. Pursuant to the policies of the Adviser, Dr. Cheong does not have a right to any of the Issuer's securities issued as compensation for his service on the Board, and the Funds are entitled to an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in such securities. The Funds each own an indirect proportionate pecuniary interest in such securities. Solely as a result of their ownership interest in (i) the general partners of the Funds and (ii) the Funds, Felix J. Baker and Julian C. Baker may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the shares of Common Stock, Stock Options and Common Stock issued upon exercise of Stock Options (i.e. no direct pecuniary interest) issued as compensation for such Board service.
7. Pursuant to the policies of the Adviser, the Adviser has voting and dispositive power over the Stock Options and any Common Stock received as a result of the exercise of Stock Options.
8. The acquisition of Stock Options reported on this form represents a single grant to Dr. Cheong of 6,000 Stock Options on Table II. This grant of 6,000 Stock Options for Dr. Cheong is reported for each of the Funds as each has an indirect pecuniary interest in such securities.
9. After giving effect to the transactions reported herein and as a result of their ownership interest in (i) Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P. and (ii) Life Sciences, Julian C. Baker and Felix J. Baker each may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest in the Stock Options reported in column 9 of Table II held for the benefit of Life Sciences, a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P., a limited partnership of which the sole general partner is Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital (GP), LLC, due to their interest in Life Sciences and Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P.'s right to receive an allocation of a portion of the profits from Life Sciences.
Remarks:
Dr. Raymond Cheong, a full-time employee of Baker Bros. Advisors LP, is a director of vTv Therapeutics Inc. (the "Issuer"). By virtue of their representation on the board of directors of the Issuer, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the reporting persons are deemed directors by deputization of the Issuer.
By: Baker Bros. Advisors LP, Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President /s/ Scott L. Lessing06/29/2026
Baker Bros. Advisors LP, Mgmt. Co. and Inv. Adviser to 667, L.P., pursuant to authority granted by Baker Biotech Capital, L.P., GP to 667, L.P. Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President /s/ Scott L. Lessing06/29/2026
Baker Bros. Advisors LP, Mgmt. Co. and Inv. Adviser to BAKER BROTHERS LIFE SCIENCES, L.P., pursuant to authority granted by Baker Brothers Life Sciences Capital, L.P., GP to Baker Brothers Life Sciences, L.P., /s/ Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President06/29/2026
/s/ Felix J. Baker06/29/2026
/s/ Julian C. Baker06/29/2026
By: Baker Bros. Advisors (GP) LLC, Name: Scott L. Lessing, Title: President /s/ Scott L. Lessing06/29/2026
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