VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Cullen Value Fund, Yacktman Asset Management, Kahn Brothers Group, and Renaissance Technologies LLC. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q2 2020Hillman Value FundBuy3055,398$3,054
Q2 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-3,353111,564$6,151
Q2 2020Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy2,263188,576$10,396
Q2 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-271,3355,286,792$291,461
Q2 2020Hancock Classic ValueSell-938240,862$13,279
Q1 2020Kahn Brothers GroupSell-1,63018,015$967,946
Q1 2020Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-68,735360,039$19,345
Q1 2020Sound Shore ManagementBuy1,388,9501,388,950$74,628
Q1 2020Ariel Appreciation FundBuy104,0341,555,875$83,597
Q1 2020Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy82,46011,939,263$641,497
Q1 2020Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy1,62015,289$821
Q1 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy8,24153,529$2,876
Q1 2020Hillman Value FundBuy1,14955,368$2,975
Q1 2020Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-4,175114,917$6,174
Q1 2020Matrix Advisors Value FundBuy186,313186,313$10,011
Q1 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy4,303,7345,558,127$298,638
Q1 2020Hancock Classic ValueBuy227,074241,800$12,992
Q4 2019Kahn Brothers GroupSell-2,11419,645$1,206,203
Q4 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy3,587119,092$7,312
Q4 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-2,670428,774$26,327
Q4 2019Ariel Appreciation FundBuy13,1211,451,841$89,143
Q4 2019Parnassus Endeavor FundBuy11,856,80311,856,803$728,007
Q4 2019Matrix Private Capital GroupBuy13,66913,669$839
Q4 2019Hancock Classic ValueBuy26414,726$904
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,64945,288$2,781
Q4 2019Hillman Value FundBuy54,21954,219$3,329
Q4 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-1,590,1001,254,393$77,020
Q3 2019Kahn Brothers GroupBuy13,39721,759$1,313,373
Q3 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-427115,505$6,972
Q3 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-7,165431,444$26,042

Frequently asked questions about VZ activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying VZ?

    Institutional owners buying VZ include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in VZ activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in VZ compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in VZ increasing?

    Institutional interest in VZ can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.