Venu Holding (VENU) 10% Owner Jay W. Roth Buys 4,750 Shares

What Happened
Jay W. Roth, a reported 10% owner of Venu Holding Corp (VENU), acquired 4,750 shares on 2026-08-14 in an open-market/private purchase. The shares were bought at $1.97 per share for a total reported cost of $9,365. This transaction is a purchase (code P) rather than a sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-08-14 at $1.97 per share.
• Shares acquired: 4,750; total value reported: $9,365.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Filing date: 2026-08-18 — filed within the typical two-business-day Form 4 window for an 8/14 transaction.
• Footnotes: F1 and F2 state that certain common stock is held by the JWR Living Trust and the KMR Living Trust (both dated November 19, 2012); Mr. Roth is a trustee and is therefore deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of shares held by those trusts.

Context
As a 10% owner and trustee, Roth is a significant insider but not necessarily an operating executive; purchases by insiders can be of interest to investors but do not, by themselves, prove future company performance. This was a straightforward purchase reported on a timely Form 4.