Fory Musser Sells 447,534 Shares of Venture Global (NYSE:VG) Stock

Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG) VP Fory Musser sold 447,534 shares of Venture Global stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.02, for a total transaction of $6,274,426.68. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link.

Fory Musser also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, August 17th, Fory Musser sold 22,013 shares of Venture Global stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.02, for a total transaction of $308,622.26.
• On Tuesday, May 26th, Fory Musser sold 266,265 shares of Venture Global stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.09, for a total transaction of $3,485,408.85.
• On Wednesday, May 27th, Fory Musser sold 233,735 shares of Venture Global stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.61, for a total transaction of $2,947,398.35.

Venture Global Price Performance

VG stock opened at $13.78 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $12.61 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.51. Venture Global, Inc. has a 52-week low of $5.72 and a 52-week high of $17.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $34.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.85, a PEG ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 0.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.44, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a current ratio of 1.19.

Venture Global (NYSE:VG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.01. Venture Global had a return on equity of 34.08% and a net margin of 21.24%.The company had revenue of $4.58 billion for the quarter. Equities research analysts forecast that Venture Global, Inc. will post 1.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Venture Global Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued a $0.04 dividend. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. This is a positive change from Venture Global’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. Venture Global’s dividend payout ratio is presently 5.51%.

Venture Global News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Venture Global reported record quarterly EBITDA in its second-quarter 2026 results and raised its full-year outlook for the second time, reinforcing expectations for continued earnings growth. The company previously reported $0.51 in quarterly EPS, slightly above the $0.50 consensus, on $4.58 billion in revenue. Venture Global record earnings and raised outlook
• Positive Sentiment: RBC said Venture Global is well positioned to capture additional LNG demand, supporting the company’s long-term growth prospects as global buyers seek U.S. natural gas exports. Venture Global positioned to capture incremental LNG demand
• Positive Sentiment: The company increased its quarterly dividend to $0.04 from $0.02, implying a $0.16 annualized payout and signaling greater confidence in cash generation.
• Neutral Sentiment: Trading activity was unusually bullish in the options market, with investors purchasing about 60,061 call options—roughly 79% above typical volume. This may indicate speculative upside interest, but it does not guarantee sustained buying in the shares.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains constructive but divided: Venture Global has a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of $16.12, while ratings include nine Buys and nine Holds.
• Negative Sentiment: Insiders have disclosed significant selling. CFO Jonathan W. Thayer sold 111,111 shares for approximately $1.54 million, while VP Fory Musser sold 447,534 shares and an additional 22,013 shares at about $14.02 each. The recent transactions total roughly 580,658 shares and more than $8.1 million, potentially weighing on investor confidence. Venture Global insider sale filing

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Royal Bank of Canada purchased a new position in Venture Global in the 1st quarter worth about $2,150,000. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new stake in shares of Venture Global in the first quarter worth approximately $152,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Venture Global during the first quarter valued at approximately $460,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. bought a new position in Venture Global during the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Finally, Amundi purchased a new stake in Venture Global in the second quarter worth approximately $213,000.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on VG shares. Zacks Research lowered Venture Global from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Citigroup raised shares of Venture Global from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price objective for the company from $12.00 to $17.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of Venture Global from $20.00 to $22.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Sanford C. Bernstein started coverage on shares of Venture Global in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $14.00 target price for the company. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group set a $18.00 target price on shares of Venture Global in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $16.12.

Venture Global Company Profile

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.