Verizon Communications VZ Institutional Ownership

NYSE VZ

$44.38 +0.82 (+1.89%)

As of: Oct 22, 2026 · 11:28 AM EDT

Institutions by Trading Activity

3,128 Institutions

Increased 1,594 51.0%

Unchanged 289 9.2%

Reduced 1,245 39.8%

Ownership Statistics

13F · as of 30 Jun, 2026

Institutional Ownership

68.65%

▲+2.64 pp QoQ

Shares Held by Institutions

2.86Bn

of 4.17Bn outstanding

▲+3.09% QoQ

Shares Outstanding

4.17Bn

1.31Bn held outside 13F filers

Institutional Investors

3,128

filed 13F for Jun 2026

▼-110 vs prior quarter

Net Shares Added (QoQ)

+85.78Mn

accumulated since last quarter

Value of Holdings

$127.45Bn

reported market value

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Ownership Summary

Updated Oct 16, 2026

Verizon Communications Inc (NYSE:VZ) counted 3,124 institutional investors among its 13F-reported shareholders for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Together they owned 68.65% of the outstanding stock in Q2 2026, up from 66.01% a quarter earlier.
Total shares held in Verizon Communications rose 3.09% versus Q1 2026, while the number of holders rose 3.89% versus Q2 2025.
Of these 3,124 holders, 1,593 added to their positions, 1,242 reduced their stakes and 289 left their positions unchanged.
Altogether, institutional holders owned 2.86Bn VZ shares at the end of Q2 2026, up 85.69Mn from the prior quarter and up 147.12Mn from a year earlier.
As of June 30, 2026, the biggest holder of Verizon Communications was BlackRock, Inc. with 398.22Mn shares, or 9.55% of shares outstanding.
Among holders that already owned Verizon Communications, the biggest buyers in Q2 2026 were BlackRock, Inc. (+30.19Mn shares), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc (+14.84Mn shares), JPMorgan Chase & Co (+8.26Mn shares), UBS Asset Management Americas (+5.08Mn shares) and Citigroup Inc (+3.42Mn shares).
The largest position reductions in VZ for Q2 2026 were by Ameriprise Financial Inc (-9.85Mn shares), GQG Partners LLC (-9.84Mn shares), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (-7.81Mn shares), Jane Street Group, LLC (-5.81Mn shares) and FMR LLC (-5.19Mn shares).
Per Business Quant, the top 10 investors in VZ for the quarter ended June 30, 2026 were BlackRock, Inc. (398.22Mn shares), Vanguard Capital Management LLC (259Mn shares), State Street Corp (209.68Mn shares), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc (127.77Mn shares), Geode Capital Management, LLC (106.82Mn shares), Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC (77.43Mn shares), Morgan Stanley (70.3Mn shares), Bank of America Corp (60.86Mn shares), Norges Bank (54.31Mn shares) and Northern Trust Corp (43.83Mn shares).

Form 13F Holdings

3,130 Institutional Holders

Report period 30 Jun, 2026

Total shares held 2.86Bn

Of outstanding 68.65%

#	Institution	CIK	Shares Held	% of Outstanding	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
1	BlackRock, Inc.	0002012383	398,216,158	9.55%	▲30,188,559	+8.20%	$16.86Bn
2	VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	0002100119	258,996,106	6.21%	▼1,188,429	-0.46%	$10.97Bn
3	State Street Corp	0000093751	209,676,274	5.03%	▼5,177,454	-2.41%	$8.88Bn
4	CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC	0000884546	127,774,822	3.07%	▲14,838,312	+13.14%	$5.41Bn
5	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	0001214717	106,820,018	2.56%	▲611,651	+0.58%	$4.51Bn
6	VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	0002100121	77,434,092	1.86%	▲592,523	+0.77%	$3.28Bn
7	Morgan Stanley	0000895421	70,302,870	1.69%	▼3,765,300	-5.08%	$2.98Bn
8	Bank Of America Corp /De/	0000070858	60,860,766	1.46%	▼1,240,255	-2.00%	$2.58Bn
9	NORGES BANK	0001374170	54,307,400	1.30%	▲54,307,400	0.00%	$2.30Bn
10	Northern Trust Corp	0000073124	43,831,966	1.05%	▼494,592	-1.12%	$1.86Bn
11	Jpmorgan Chase & Co	0000019617	41,184,848	0.99%	▲8,260,629	+25.09%	$1.82Bn
12	UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	0000861177	41,173,226	0.99%	▲5,075,794	+14.06%	$1.74Bn
13	Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0000886982	38,103,828	0.91%	▲2,007,467	+5.56%	$1.61Bn
14	GQG Partners LLC	0001697233	35,877,241	0.86%	▼9,837,354	-21.52%	$1.52Bn
15	DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	0000354204	33,633,551	0.81%	▲898,553	+2.74%	$1.42Bn
16	Raymond James Financial Inc	0000720005	31,692,986	0.76%	▲2,359,528	+8.04%	$1.34Bn
17	Bank of New York Mellon Corp	0001390777	30,357,757	0.73%	▼7,807,225	-20.46%	$1.29Bn
18	Legal & General Group Plc	0000764068	27,344,618	0.66%	▼768,029	-2.73%	$1.16Bn
19	FMR LLC	0000315066	25,976,622	0.62%	▼5,192,952	-16.66%	$1.10Bn
20	Royal Bank Of Canada	0001000275	23,785,315	0.57%	▼838,498	-3.41%	$1.01Bn

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