Ventas (VTR) Director Michael Embler Receives 71.6-Share Award

What Happened

• Michael J. Embler, a director of Ventas, Inc. (VTR), was credited with 71.615 shares as an award/acquisition on July 16, 2026. The shares were recorded at $95.04 each for a total value of about $6,806. This transaction is an award (code A), not an open‑market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-07-16; Filing date: 2026-07-17 (timely).
• Instrument: Common stock issued as units under the Ventas, Inc. Non‑Employee Directors' Equity Award Deferral Program.
• Shares acquired: 71.615; per‑share value used: $95.04; total value shown: $6,806 (rounded).
• Post‑transaction shares owned: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnotes:
  • F1: These units were granted as dividend equivalents credited with respect to the dividend paid July 16, 2026; units are payable solely in common stock and governed by the director’s deferral election and the Program.
  • F2: $95.04 is the closing price per share on the grant date.
• Transaction type: Award/grant (A) — not a sale or purchase.

Context

• This was a dividend‑equivalent stock unit credit under a directors’ deferral program, a routine non‑cash compensation event for non‑employee directors. Such credits generally reflect dividend payments converted to stock units and are not a direct signal of the director’s buying or selling intent.