144 0001185554 XXXXXXXX LIVE 0001528129 Vital Energy Inc. 001-35380 521 E 2nd Street Suite 1000 Tulsa OK 74120 9185134570 Edmund P. Segner III Director common UBS Financial Services Inc

1000 Harbor Blvd 3rd Floor Weehawken NJ 07086

1155 50820 18596810 05/19/2023 NYSE common 02/14/2013 restricted stock award issuer N 58 02/14/2013 cash common 05/16/2013 restricted stock award issuer N 575 05/16/2013 cash common 08/18/2013 restricted stock award issuer N 29 08/18/2013 cash common 05/16/2014 restricted stock award issuer N 464 05/16/2014 cash common 08/18/2014 restricted stock award issuer N 29 08/18/2014 cash Y 05/19/2023 /s/ UBS Financial Services Inc, as attorney-in-fact for Edmund P. Segner III