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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-120446"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VNOM"
cik: "0002074176"
company_name: "Viper Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:25:00.592001+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Viper Energy repurchases 1M OpCo Units from Kimmeridge for $40.7M at $40.65/unit

## Summary
- Repurchased 1,000,000 OpCo Units from Kimmeridge for $40.65/unit ($40.65M total).
- Corresponding Class B shares held by Kimmeridge will be cancelled.
- Repurchase executed under existing $750M program; total Class A buybacks since Sept 30: 1,402,749 shares for $52.3M.
- Remaining authorization of approx $240.9M (excluding excise tax).
- Audit committee of Board of Directors approved the transaction.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-120446
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VNOM
- cik: 0002074176
- company_name: Viper Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2074176/000110465925120446/0001104659-25-120446-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2074176/000110465925120446/tm2533341d1_8k.htm

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