Sec Form 4 Filing - Van't Hof Matthew Kaes @ VNOM Sub, Inc. - 2025-08-19

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Van't Hof Matthew Kaes 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol VNOM Sub, Inc. [ VNOM] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Executive Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) 500 WEST TEXAS AVENUE, SUITE 100 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 08/19/2025 (Street) MIDLAND, TX79701 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 08/19/2025 D 35,362 D 0 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Van't Hof Matthew Kaes 500 WEST TEXAS AVENUE SUIT E 100 MIDLAND, TX79701 X Chief Executive Officer Signatures /s/ Teresa L. Dick, as attorney-in-fact for Matthew Kaes Van't Hof 08/19/2025 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Sitio Merger Agreement"), dated June 2, 2025, by and among VNOM Sub, Inc. (f/k/a Viper Energy, Inc.) ("Viper"), Sitio Royalties Corp., Sitio Royalties Operating Partnership, LP, a subsidiary of Sitio, Viper Energy, Inc. (f/k/a New Cobra Pubco Inc.), a wholly owned subsidiary of Viper ("New Viper"), Cobra Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of New Viper ("Viper Merger Sub") and Scorpion Merger Sub, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of New Viper, upon close of the Sitio Merger Agreement Viper Merger Sub will merge with and into Viper, with Viper continuing as the surviving corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of New Viper (the "Viper Pubco Merger"). At the effective time of the Viper Pubco Merger, each share of Viper's Class A Common Stock then issued and outstanding will be cancelled and automatically converted into one share of New Viper's Class A common stock.

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