X0306 4 2021-02-24 0 0000059440 VECTOR GROUP LTD VGR 0001818053 Ballard James D C/O VECTOR GROUP LTD. 4400 BISCAYNE BLVD; 10TH FLOOR MIAMI FL 33137 0 1 0 0 See Remarks Common Stock 2021-02-24 4 A 0 25000 0.00 A 45000 D On February 24, 2021, the Issuer awarded the Reporting Person a restricted stock grant of 25,000 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock pursuant to the Issuer's 2014 Management Incentive Plan. Restricted shares vest in four equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the date of grant provided the Reporting Person is then still an employee of the Issuer, subject to earlier vesting upon his death or disability, termination of employment without cause or resignation for good reason and change-of-control. SVP - Enterprise Efficiency and CTO /s/ James D. Ballard 2021-02-26