Chen David Lifeng - 31 Jul 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for VNET Group, Inc. (VNET)

Reporting relationship: Director
Issuer ticker: VNET
Reported as of: 31 Jul 2026
Net transaction value: $0
SEC form: 4
Accepted by SEC: 04 Aug 2026, 06:03:20 UTC
Prior SEC filing: 01 May 2026
Source filing: View source filing
Reporting owner signature: /s/Chen David Lifeng

Key filing fact

Chen David Lifeng filed Form 4 for VNET Group, Inc. (VNET) on 04 Aug 2026.

Key facts

This page summarizes Chen David Lifeng's Form 4 filing for VNET Group, Inc. (VNET).
2 reported transactions and 1 derivative row are listed below.
Accepted by SEC: 04 Aug 2026, 06:03.

Change

Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 01 May 2026.
Current net transaction value: $0.

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Evidence

Filed on Form 4

Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.

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Reporting Owners (1)

CIK 0002115244 Primary reporting owner

Chen David Lifeng

Relationship: Director
Address: 10# JIU XIANQIAO EAST ROAD,, CHAOYANG DISTRICT, BEIJING, CHINA
Signature: /s/Chen David Lifeng
Signature date: 04 Aug 2026

Reported non-derivative transactions

Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.

VNET transaction

Class A ordinary shares

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: +83,544
Change %: +20%
Price
Shares after: 501,252
Date: 31 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Footnotes: F1, F2

Reported derivative securities

Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.

VNET transaction Derivative

Restricted Share Units (RSUs)

Options Exercise

Transaction value
Shares: -83,544
Change %: -17%
Price: $0.000000^*
Shares after: 417,708
Date: 31 Jul 2026
Ownership: Direct
Underlying class: Class A ordinary shares
Underlying amount: 83,544
Exercise price
Footnotes: F1, F3, F4, F5

^* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.

Additional SEC filing notes

Filing notes and footnotes

Explanation of responses 5 footnotes

Footnote F1

Represents Class A ordinary shares in the form of American depositary shares, each representing six Class A ordinary shares of the issuer.

Footnote F2

Represents 83,544 Class A ordinary shares in the form of American depositary shares acquired upon the vesting of the same number of RSUs on July 31, 2026.

Footnote F3

Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one (1) Class A ordinary share of the issuer upon vesting.

Footnote F4

These RSUs were vested on July 31, 2026 and do not have an expiration date.

Footnote F5

For the remaining 417,708 RSUs granted to the reporting person pursuant to the issuer's share incentive plans, 83,544 RSUs will vest on January 31, 2027, April 30, 2027 and October 31, 2027, respectively, and 83,538 RSUs will vest on October 31, 2026 and July 31, 2027, respectively. Each RSU represents the contingent right to receive one (1) Class A ordinary share of the issuer upon vesting.