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Davis Selected Advisers (NASDAQ: VTRS) reports 78.21M shares, 6.8% stake

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SCHEDULE 13G/A

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Davis Selected Advisers files Amendment No. 7 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting 78,211,191 shares of Viatris Inc. common stock, representing 6.8% of the class as disclosed. The filing shows sole voting power for 75,605,333 shares and sole dispositive power for 78,211,191 shares; the ownership figures are tied to the reporting period 03/31/2026.

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Beneficially owned 78,211,191 shares Amount beneficially owned reported on Schedule 13G/A
Percent of class 6.8% Percent of Viatris common stock represented by the reported shares
Sole voting power 75,605,333 shares Shares for which sole voting power is reported
Sole dispositive power 78,211,191 shares Shares for which sole power to dispose is reported
Reporting period 03/31/2026 Date tied to the ownership snapshot
Schedule 13G/A regulatory
"Amendment No. 7 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership"
A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.
beneficially owned regulatory
"Amount beneficially owned: 78,211,191 shares"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
sole dispositive power regulatory
"Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 78,211,191 shares"
Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.





92556V106

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)




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SCHEDULE 13G





SCHEDULE 13G



DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS
Signature:/s/ Michaela McLoughry
Name/Title:Vice President
Date:05/05/2026

FAQ

What does the Schedule 13G/A filed for VTRS state about ownership?

It reports that Davis Selected Advisers beneficially owns 78,211,191 shares of Viatris common stock. The filing also states the position represents 6.8% of the class and lists voting and dispositive power counts tied to 03/31/2026.

Does the filing show voting control by Davis Selected Advisers for VTRS?

Yes. The filing discloses sole voting power for 75,605,333 shares. It also lists sole dispositive power for 78,211,191 shares, indicating who can vote and dispose of those shares as of the stated period.

When are the ownership figures in the VTRS amendment effective?

The reported ownership figures are tied to the period 03/31/2026. The Schedule 13G/A is signed and dated 05/05/2026, reflecting an amendment that updates the filing to the March 31, 2026 ownership snapshot.

Who signed the Schedule 13G/A amendment for VTRS on behalf of Davis Selected Advisers?

Michaela McLoughry, Vice President, signed the amendment. The signature block shows the filing was executed on 05/05/2026 and provides the reporting person's name and address for Davis Selected Advisers.

Does the filing indicate the shares are held directly or indirectly for VTRS?

The amendment lists specific counts for sole voting and dispositive power but does not add a narrative on direct versus indirect holdings. The cover page items identify the reporting entity and its registered address rather than detailed attribution.