VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Parnassus Endeavor Fund, Mairs & Power Growth Fund, Cullen Value Fund, Miller Value Partners, and Renaissance Technologies LLC.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q4 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundBuy3,587119,092$7,312
Q4 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-2,670428,774$26,327
Q4 2019Kahn Brothers GroupSell-2,11419,645$1,206,203
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,64945,288$2,781
Q4 2019Hancock Classic ValueBuy26414,726$904
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy541,2002,844,493$171,694
Q3 2019Kahn Brothers GroupBuy13,39721,759$1,313,373
Q3 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-7,165431,444$26,042
Q3 2019Ariel Appreciation FundSell-1,4521,438,720$86,841
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-54343,639$2,634
Q3 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-427115,505$6,972
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-2,338,4002,303,293$131,587
Q2 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-12,380438,609$25,058
Q2 2019Kahn Brothers GroupBuy8,3628,362$477,721
Q2 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-3,112115,932$6,623
Q2 2019Ariel Appreciation FundBuy7411,440,172$82,277
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy68044,182$2,524
Q2 2019Hancock Classic ValueSell-20414,462$826
Q1 2019Ariel Appreciation FundSell-23,3411,439,431$85,114
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy21,40143,502$2,572
Q1 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-14,041450,989$26,667
Q1 2019Hancock Classic ValueBuy3,26114,666$867
Q1 2019Wedgewood PartnersSell-1,50017,250$1,019
Q1 2019Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-925119,044$7,039
Q4 2018Ariel Appreciation FundBuy108,5991,462,772$82,237
Q4 2018Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-50,479465,030$26,144
Q4 2018Hancock Classic ValueBuy11,40511,405$641
Q4 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,61522,101$1,243
Q4 2018Wedgewood PartnersSell-37518,750$1,054
Q4 2018Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-252119,969$6,745

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.

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