Venture Global (NYSE:VG) VP Sells $10,900,000.00 in Stock

Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG) VP Fory Musser sold 1,000,000 shares of Venture Global stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.90, for a total value of $10,900,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Venture Global Price Performance

Shares of VG traded down $0.31 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $11.15. 38,105,599 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 13,618,924. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.46. Venture Global, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $5.72 and a fifty-two week high of $19.50. The company has a market cap of $27.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.97 and a beta of 5.70. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $8.76 and its 200 day moving average is $9.67.

Venture Global (NYSE:VG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $4.45 billion during the quarter. Venture Global had a return on equity of 29.17% and a net margin of 18.38%.The firm’s revenue was up 191.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Venture Global, Inc. will post 0.52 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Venture Global Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 16th will be issued a dividend of $0.018 per share. This is a boost from Venture Global’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 16th. This represents a $0.07 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Venture Global’s payout ratio is currently 8.97%.

More Venture Global News

Here are the key news stories impacting Venture Global this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 earnings beat consensus on EPS ($0.41 vs ~ $0.346) — the company beat estimates, which earlier pushed the stock higher after the print. Venture Global Q4 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher LNG Sales Volumes
• Positive Sentiment: Legal win: a New York court refused to overturn an arbitration ruling that favored Venture Global in its dispute with Shell — removes a material legal overhang. NY court rejects Shell bid to overturn arbitration ruling that favored Venture Global
• Positive Sentiment: Strategic/operational positives: coverage pieces highlight Venture Global’s fleet and ability to ramp LNG output (useful if global supply tightens). Sabel: Venture Global fleet a big advantage in disrupted LNG market
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst actions are mixed: Citigroup raised its price target to $12 but maintained a Neutral rating (limited upside implied). Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Balance of analyst views — Bank of America reiterated a Buy based on project pipeline and margin upside, keeping a positive institutional endorsement on the name. Balancing Near-Term Softness With Structural LNG Growth
• Neutral Sentiment: Company announced a quarterly dividend (small increase) — modestly supportive for income-focused holders but unlikely to move momentum traders. (Company release reported 3/3/26)
• Negative Sentiment: Revenue miss: while EPS beat, some reports note revenues missed expectations — a potential reason for profit-taking after the initial gap-up. Venture Global Q4 Earnings Top Estimates on Higher LNG Sales Volumes
• Negative Sentiment: Unusual bearish options flow: traders bought roughly 67,294 put options (≈+284% vs. avg), indicating increased hedging or speculative downside interest that can amplify intraday selling pressure.
• Negative Sentiment: Short-term technical/flow factors: heavy trading volume and a recent sharp run-up have created conditions for profit-taking and higher intraday volatility, weighing on the share price today.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Venture Global by 1,750.0% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,700 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 3,500 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new position in Venture Global in the second quarter worth $26,000. MAI Capital Management bought a new position in Venture Global in the third quarter valued at $29,000. Harbour Investments Inc. bought a new position in Venture Global in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in Venture Global by 161.2% during the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 2,949 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 1,820 shares in the last quarter.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. UBS Group cut their target price on Venture Global from $18.00 to $16.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Capital One Financial began coverage on Venture Global in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $11.00 price objective for the company. Wells Fargo & Company set a $8.00 price objective on Venture Global in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Venture Global in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Raymond James Financial started coverage on shares of Venture Global in a report on Monday, February 2nd. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $11.00 target price for the company. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $13.09.

About Venture Global

Venture Global (NYSE: VG) is a Houston-based energy company that develops, constructs and operates large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities in the United States. The company focuses on converting domestically produced natural gas into LNG for shipment to international markets, positioning itself as a supplier of pipeline-quality gas in vessel-ready form for global customers.

Venture Global’s core activities include site development, engineering and construction of liquefaction and export terminals, commissioning and ongoing operations of those facilities, and commercial marketing of LNG under both long-term and short-term contracts.