SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 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
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Archos George Peter

(Last) (First) (Middle)
224 WEST HILL STREET, SUITE 400

(Street)
CHICAGO IL 60610

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verano Holdings Corp. [ VRNO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
checkbox checked Director 10% Owner
checkbox checked Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
See remarks
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/05/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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
Common Stock, par value $0.001 06/05/2026 F(1) 944,668 D $1.17 16,286,441 D
Common Stock, par value $0.001 5,733,816 I By GP Management Group, LLC
Common Stock, par value $0.001 1,817,688 I By Copperstone Trust
Common Stock, par value $0.001 204,082(2) I By E&P Archos Holdings, LLC
Common Stock, par value $0.001 204,082(2) I By E&P Archos Holdings II, LLC
Common Stock, par value $0.001 4,420,790 I By Archos Capital Group, LLC
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 (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 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 (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the number of shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 that have been withheld by the issuer to satisfy its income tax withholding following the issuance and vesting of 2,500,000 restricted stock units of the issuer on June 1, 2026 and remittance obligations in connection with the net settlement of the restricted stock units and does not represent a sale. Such restricted stock units settled into shares of Common Stock on June 5, 2026.
2. Due to the Reporting Person's 2% membership interest in the E&P Archos Holdings, LLC and E&P Archos Holdings II, LLC (together, the "LLCs"), the Reporting Person may be deemed to beneficially own the number of shares detailed in Table I. This filing shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is, for purposes of section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the beneficial owner of the equity securities reported in Table I owned by the LLCs. Mr. Archos expressly disclaims his beneficial ownership of the shares reported in Table I owned by the LLCs.
Remarks:
Chair, Chief Executive Officer and President
/s/ Laura Marie Kalesnik, Attorney-in-Fact 06/09/2026
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