Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG – Get Free Report) VP Fory Musser sold 259,413 shares of Venture Global stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.26, for a total value of $3,699,229.38. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.
Fory Musser also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, August 19th, Fory Musser sold 12,600 shares of Venture Global stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.01, for a total transaction of $176,526.00.
- On Friday, August 14th, Fory Musser sold 447,534 shares of Venture Global stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.02, for a total transaction of $6,274,426.68.
- On Monday, August 17th, Fory Musser sold 22,013 shares of Venture Global stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.02, for a total value of $308,622.26.
- On Tuesday, May 26th, Fory Musser sold 266,265 shares of Venture Global stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $13.09, for a total value 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
Shares of Venture Global stock traded up $0.53 during trading on Thursday, reaching $14.32. 15,299,912 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 18,964,463. 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, Inc. has a 1-year low of $5.72 and a 1-year high of $17.62. The company has a market cap of $35.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.28, a PEG ratio of 0.60 and a beta of 0.22. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $12.61 and its 200 day moving average price is $12.51.
Venture Global Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a $0.04 dividend. This represents a $0.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. This is a positive change from Venture Global’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. Venture Global’s dividend payout ratio is currently 5.51%.
More Venture Global News
Here are the key news stories impacting Venture Global this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Venture Global reported record second-quarter 2026 EBITDA and raised its full-year outlook for the second time. Quarterly EPS was $0.51, ahead of the $0.50 consensus, on $4.58 billion in revenue. Venture Global record earnings and raised outlook
- Positive Sentiment: RBC said Venture Global is positioned to capture incremental global LNG demand, supporting the company’s longer-term growth outlook. RBC LNG demand analysis
- Positive Sentiment: The company doubled its quarterly dividend to $0.04 from $0.02. The new payout implies $0.16 in annual dividends and a yield of approximately 1.2%, potentially signaling confidence in cash generation.
- Neutral Sentiment: Options activity was unusually bullish, with approximately 60,061 call options purchased—79% above average daily volume. This indicates speculative upside interest but is not confirmation of a sustained rally.
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains favorable but mixed. Nine analysts rate VG a Buy and nine rate it a Hold, producing a “Moderate Buy” consensus and an average price target of $16.12.
- Negative Sentiment: Insiders disclosed significant selling near $14 per share. CFO Jonathan Thayer sold 111,111 shares for about $1.54 million, while VP Fory Musser sold a combined 741,560 shares for approximately $10.46 million across transactions from August 14–20. The sales may weigh on sentiment, although insider transactions do not necessarily indicate a change in the company’s fundamentals. Venture Global insider sale filing
Institutional Trading of Venture Global
A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of VG. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Venture Global during the second quarter worth $26,000. LRI Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Venture Global during the 2nd quarter worth $28,000. Harbour Investments Inc. bought a new stake in Venture Global during the fourth quarter worth about $29,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. lifted its position in Venture Global by 218.1% in the 4th quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 4,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 3,031 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AdvisorNet Financial Inc boosted its stake in shares of Venture Global by 67.5% in the 1st quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 4,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $71,000 after purchasing an additional 1,805 shares in the last quarter.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several research firms have recently issued reports on VG. Sanford C. Bernstein assumed coverage on shares of Venture Global in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $14.00 price target for the company. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $16.00 price target on shares of Venture Global in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. Mizuho upped their price objective on shares of Venture Global from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised Venture Global from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their target price for the stock from $16.00 to $17.00 in a research report on Thursday, June 4th. Finally, US Capital Advisors set a $13.00 price target on shares of Venture Global in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Nine analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Venture Global has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $16.12.
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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.
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