{"url_path":"/sec/vnom/8-k/2026-07-02/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-02","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2074176/0001104659-26-080406-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-080406","cik":"0002074176","ticker":"VNOM","issuer_name":"Viper Energy, Inc.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2074176/0001104659-26-080406-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0002074176","primary_entity_name":"Viper Energy, Inc."},"word_count":318,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0002074176\n\n0002074176\n\n2026-07-02\n2026-07-02\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**UNITED STATES**\n\n**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n \n\n**CURRENT REPORT**\n\n \n\n**Pursuant to Section 13 or\n15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**\n\n \n\n**Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):\nJuly 2, 2026**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**VIPER ENERGY, INC.**\n\n(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)\n\n \n\n**DE**\n**001-42807**\n**39-2596878**\n\n(State or other jurisdiction of\n\nincorporation)\n(Commission File Number)\n(IRS Employer Identification\n\nNumber)\n\n \n \n \n\n**500 West Texas Ave.**\n \n \n\n**Suite 100**\n \n \n\n**Midland, TX**\n \n**79701**\n\n(Address of principal\nexecutive offices)\n \n(Zip Code)\n\n \n\n**(432) 221-7400**\n\nRegistrant's telephone number, including area code\n\n \n\n**Not Applicable**\n\n(Former name or former address, if changed since\nlast report.)\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate\nbox below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the\nfollowing provisions:\n\n \n\n¨\nWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n¨\nSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) \n\n¨\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n¨ Pre-commencement\ncommunications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\nSecurities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of\nthe Act:\n\n \n\n**Title of each class**\n**Trading Symbol(s)**\n**Name of each exchange on which registered**\n\nClass A Common Stock, $ 0.000001 Par Value\nVNOM\nThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC\n\n \n \n(NASDAQ Global Select Market)\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant\nis an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2\nof the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).\n\n \n\nEmerging growth company ¨\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check\nmark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting\nstandards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☐"}