Sutter Vic 4

What Happened Vic Sutter, chief operating officer of Venu Holding Corp (VENU), was granted a derivative equity award covering 100,000 shares on January 12, 2026. The Form 4 reports the acquisition as an award (code A) at $0.00 — i.e., no cash was paid at grant. This is an equity compensation grant (not a market purchase or sale) and does not represent an immediate disposition or exercise.

Key Details

• Transaction date and type: 2026-01-12 — Grant/Award of stock options (derivative).
• Amount: 100,000 shares; reported price $0.00 (no immediate cash paid).
• Vesting: Vests in four equal annual installments beginning January 12, 2027 (footnote F2).
• Board approval & exemption: Grant approved by the board and exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) (footnote F1).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in this Form 4.
• Filing timeliness: Form 4 filed Feb 2, 2026 — filed late relative to the usual two-business-day deadline.

Context This filing documents an options/award grant — a common form of executive compensation. Because it’s a derivative award that vests over time, it does not indicate an immediate purchase or sale of stock. Investors should watch future Form 4s for vesting events, exercises, or any subsequent sales that would show actual buying or selling activity.