8-K ·Filed May 28, 2026

VIR

Vir Biotechnology, Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed4mo ago SEC0001628280-26-038630
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine governance filing with no material financial or operational implications. Monitor for any future board changes or strategic shifts, but no immediate trading action is warranted.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
VIR ▲ +2.41% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +2.41% · α vs SPY +0.67% · entry $9.55 → $9.78
Entry anchored
May 27, 03:59 PM ET
via exchange tick
T+1d
-0.10%
call -0.10% · α -0.34%
$9.54
settled 4mo ago
T+5d
-8.17%
call -8.17% · α -8.12%
$8.77
settled 4mo ago
T+20d
+5.03%
call +5.03% · α +8.17%
$10.03
settled 3mo ago
T+60d
+2.41%
call +2.41% · α +0.67%
$9.78
settled 6w ago

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Executive Summary

Vir Biotechnology filed an 8-K reporting the departure of board member and Audit Committee Chair Saira Ramasastry due to a business conflict, effective May 26, 2026, with no disagreement with the company. The board reduced its size from eight to seven members and appointed Robert More as Audit Committee Chair. The filing also summarizes the 2026 Annual Meeting results, where all three Class I director nominees were elected, the advisory vote on executive compensation passed, and Ernst & Young was ratified as auditor.

Key Facts

  • Director Saira Ramasastry stepped down from the board and Audit Committee effective May 26, 2026, due to a business conflict, not due to any disagreement with the company.
  • Board size reduced from eight to seven members.
  • Robert More appointed as Audit Committee Chair.
  • At the 2026 Annual Meeting, all three Class I director nominees (Robert More, Janet Napolitano, Elliott Sigal) were elected.
  • Advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 108,453,963 votes for, 11,863,405 against, and 1,372,563 abstentions.
  • Ratification of Ernst & Young as independent auditor passed with 137,048,756 votes for, 153,836 against, and 1,164,682 abstentions.
  • 161,234,058 shares were outstanding and entitled to vote as of the March 31, 2026 record date.

Financial Impact

No financial impact from this filing.

Risk Factors

  • No material risks identified from this filing.

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)
Analyst Consensus
93% bullish (14 analysts)

Investment Themes

Biotech & Drug Discovery

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 4 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001628280-26-038630
Document: 0001628280-26-038630-index-headers.html0001628280-26-038630
Document: 0001628280-26-038630-index.html0001628280-26-038630
Document: 0001628280-26-038630.txt0001628280-26-038630
18 reports for VIR
Performance horizon
40% Hit rate 2 of 5 directional calls best @ T+60▲ +10.12%Feb 24, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for VIR — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 14, 2026
7w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$9.24 $9.78▲ +5.84%▲ +7.21%$11.17 (+20.89%)
Aug 9, 2026
7w ago
Institutional Cluster
BULLISH ★ 5/10
$8.89 $9.39▲ +5.62%▲ +5.67%$11.17 (+25.65%)
Jul 24, 2026
10w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$8.69 $8.90▲ +2.42%▲ +2.04%$11.17 (+28.54%)
Jun 29, 2026
13w ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$10.38 $10.02▼ −3.47%▼ −4.86%$11.17 (+7.61%)
Jun 10, 2026
16w ago
3
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$8.52 $9.30▲ +9.15%▲ +8.72%$11.17 (+31.10%)
Jun 10, 2026
16w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$8.52 $9.30▲ +9.15%▲ +8.72%$11.17 (+31.10%)
Jun 2, 2026
17w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$8.77 $8.25▼ −5.93%▼ −2.11%$11.17 (+27.37%)
May 28, 2026
18w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$9.55 $8.77▼ −8.17%▼ −8.12%$11.17 (+16.96%)
Apr 16, 2026
24w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$10.33 $10.35▲ +0.19%▼ −0.79%$11.17 (+8.13%)
Apr 10, 2026
25w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$9.31 $11.09▲ +19.12%▲ +15.82%$11.17 (+19.98%)
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