Mario Gabelli's VZ Position Overview
Mario Gabelli (via Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al) currently holds 93,780 shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) worth $4.12 M, representing 0.04% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Mario Gabelli has maintained a long-term strategic position in VZ, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2014, adding 146,643 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2014, reducing 78,278 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Mario Gabelli's Verizon Communications (VZ) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Verizon Communications (VZ) Trades by Mario Gabelli
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +423,498 | Add 0.00% | 423,497 | $50.34 |
| Q3 2013 | +12,055 | Add 2.85% | 435,552 | $46.67 |
| Q4 2013 | -22,036 | Reduce 5.06% | 413,516 | $49.14 |
| Q1 2014 | +146,643 | Add 35.46% | 560,159 | $47.57 |
| Q2 2014 | -78,278 | Reduce 13.97% | 481,881 | $48.93 |
| Q3 2014 | -34,427 | Reduce 7.14% | 447,454 | $49.99 |
| Q4 2014 | -20,568 | Reduce 4.60% | 426,886 | $46.78 |
| Q1 2015 | -48,456 | Reduce 11.35% | 378,430 | $48.63 |
| Q2 2015 | -31,922 | Reduce 8.44% | 346,508 | $46.61 |
| Q3 2015 | -68,759 | Reduce 19.84% | 277,749 | $43.51 |
| Q4 2015 | -4,645 | Reduce 1.67% | 273,104 | $46.22 |
| Q1 2016 | -11,010 | Reduce 4.03% | 262,094 | $54.08 |
| Q2 2016 | -8,954 | Reduce 3.42% | 253,140 | $55.84 |
| Q3 2016 | -950 | Reduce 0.38% | 252,190 | $51.98 |
| Q4 2016 | -9,878 | Reduce 3.92% | 242,312 | $53.38 |
| Q1 2017 | -42,839 | Reduce 17.68% | 199,473 | $48.75 |
| Q2 2017 | -2,113 | Reduce 1.06% | 197,360 | $44.66 |
| Q3 2017 | -1,582 | Reduce 0.80% | 195,778 | $49.49 |
| Q4 2017 | -2,205 | Reduce 1.13% | 193,573 | $52.93 |
| Q1 2018 | +20,082 | Add 10.37% | 213,655 | $47.82 |
| Q2 2018 | -1,959 | Reduce 0.92% | 211,696 | $50.31 |
| Q3 2018 | -5,275 | Reduce 2.49% | 206,421 | $53.39 |
| Q4 2018 | -628 | Reduce 0.30% | 205,793 | $56.22 |
| Q1 2019 | +41,183 | Add 20.01% | 246,976 | $59.13 |
| Q2 2019 | -16,760 | Reduce 6.79% | 230,216 | $57.13 |
| Q3 2019 | -1,800 | Reduce 0.78% | 228,416 | $60.36 |
| Q4 2019 | +3,393 | Add 1.49% | 231,809 | $61.40 |
| Q1 2020 | -11,064 | Reduce 4.77% | 220,745 | $53.73 |
| Q2 2020 | -29,647 | Reduce 13.43% | 191,098 | $55.13 |
| Q3 2020 | -2,496 | Reduce 1.31% | 188,602 | $59.49 |
| Q4 2020 | -4,657 | Reduce 2.47% | 183,945 | $58.75 |
| Q1 2021 | -5,676 | Reduce 3.09% | 178,269 | $58.15 |
| Q2 2021 | -2,559 | Reduce 1.44% | 175,710 | $56.03 |
| Q3 2021 | -4,059 | Reduce 2.31% | 171,651 | $54.01 |
| Q4 2021 | -6,533 | Reduce 3.81% | 165,118 | $51.96 |
| Q1 2022 | -6,234 | Reduce 3.78% | 158,884 | $50.94 |
| Q2 2022 | -5,303 | Reduce 3.34% | 153,581 | $50.75 |
| Q3 2022 | +915 | Add 0.60% | 154,496 | $37.97 |
| Q4 2022 | -5,191 | Reduce 3.36% | 149,305 | $39.40 |
| Q1 2023 | -6,118 | Reduce 4.10% | 143,187 | $38.89 |
| Q2 2023 | -4,080 | Reduce 2.85% | 139,107 | $37.19 |
| Q3 2023 | -6,534 | Reduce 4.70% | 132,573 | $32.41 |
| Q4 2023 | -2,894 | Reduce 2.18% | 129,679 | $37.70 |
| Q1 2024 | -9,100 | Reduce 7.02% | 120,579 | $41.96 |
| Q2 2024 | -23,966 | Reduce 19.88% | 96,613 | $41.24 |
| Q3 2024 | -1,386 | Reduce 1.43% | 95,227 | $44.91 |
| Q4 2024 | -6,831 | Reduce 7.17% | 88,396 | $39.99 |
| Q1 2025 | +11,684 | Add 13.22% | 100,080 | $45.36 |
| Q2 2025 | -7,471 | Reduce 7.47% | 92,609 | $43.27 |
| Q3 2025 | +1,171 | Add 1.26% | 93,780 | $43.95 |
Mario Gabelli's Verizon Communications Investment FAQs
Mario Gabelli first purchased Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) in Q2 2013, acquiring 423,497 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli has held Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli's largest addition to Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was in Q2 2013, adding 423,497 shares worth $21.32 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Mario Gabelli's firm, Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al, owns 93,780 shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), valued at approximately $4.12 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) represents approximately 0.04% of Mario Gabelli's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Mario Gabelli's peak holding in Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) was 560,159 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2014. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.