EMBLER MICHAEL J 4

What Happened

• Michael J. Embler, a director of Ventas, Inc. (VTR), made an open-market purchase of 2,500 shares on June 3, 2026. The shares were bought at $78.81 per share for a total of $197,025. This was a purchase (insider acquisition), which is generally more informative to investors than routine sales.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-03
• Transaction type: Open-market purchase (Code P)
• Price per share: $78.81
• Shares acquired: 2,500
• Total value: $197,025
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 was filed on 2026-06-05 (timely; no late-filing flag reported)
• Notes/footnotes: No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or other footnotes were disclosed in the provided transaction excerpt

Context

• This was a straightforward open-market purchase by a board director. Insider purchases can signal confidence but do not guarantee future company performance. No options exercises, gifts, or immediate sales related to this purchase were reported in the filing excerpt.