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accession: "0001104659-26-022427"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VNOM"
cik: "0002074176"
company_name: "Viper Energy, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T22:21:26.064958+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Viper Energy launches secondary offering of 17.4M shares by Diamondback, EnCap, Oaktree

## Summary
- Offering of 17,391,304 shares of Class A common stock by Diamondback, EnCap and Oaktree; Viper receives no proceeds.
- Underwriters have 30-day option to purchase up to 2,608,696 additional shares for over-allotments.
- Viper to purchase 1,000,000 OpCo units from Oaktree affiliates at the offering price in a concurrent transaction.
- J.P. Morgan and Goldman Sachs are joint book-running managers for the secondary offering.
- Pro forma statement of operations for year ended Dec 31, 2025 also filed; basic EPS (0.45) pro forma.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-022427
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VNOM
- cik: 0002074176
- company_name: Viper Energy, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2074176/000110465926022427/0001104659-26-022427-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2074176/000110465926022427/tm267697d1_8k.htm

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