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Verizon Communications Inc.

VZ Communication Services
$45.37 $-0.47 (-1.03%)
Market Cap: $189.45 B
Gurus Holding
18
Popularity Rank
#56
% of Shares Held
0.40%
Net Activity (Q1 2026)
-$126.52 M

Guru Ownership Trend

Guru Analysis for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), a key player in the Communication Services sector, continues to attract institutional attention.

As of Q1 2026, a total of 18 Super Investors (Gurus) hold positions in the company, with a combined stake valued at approximately $764.84 M.

Top institutional holders include Cliff Asness and Mairs and Power.

Institutional sentiment is currently Bearish. This is evidenced by a $126.52 M net outflow during the quarter.

Recent activity highlights Ray Dalio who increased their stake by 248.8%. Conversely, Jefferies Group reduced exposure by 90.4%.

Key Holders

Top 5 by Value

Top 5 by Conviction

Recent Activity Breakdown (Q1 2026)

+$32.83 M
Total Buy Value
New Buys 1
Additions 6
-$159.35 M
Total Sell Value
Reductions 10
Sold Out 2

Guru Consensus (Q1 2026)

Based on recent activity
Net Sellers
12
Net Buyers
7

FAQs for Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

Major holders include Cliff Asness ($431.8 M), Mairs and Power ($166.43 M), Renaissance Technologies (RenTech) ($85.96 M). According to the latest reported data, 18 tracked investment managers collectively hold approximately 16.86 M shares.

According to the latest 13F reporting period, sentiment appears Bearish (Net Selling). There was a net outflow of $126.52 M, with 7 managers increasing positions and 12 managers reducing holdings.

During the most recent reporting period, 10 managers trimmed their positions, while 2 fully exited VZ. The total reported sell value was $159.35 M.

Yes, 1 managers opened new positions in VZ, and 6 increased their existing holdings. The total reported buy value was $32.83 M.

Portfolio Manager % Portfolio Activity Shares Value Report Date
0.20% Reduce -11.1% 8,649,865 $431.8 M Q1 2026
1.70% Reduce -1.7% 3,315,436 $166.43 M Q1 2026
0.13% Add 1.4% 1,712,393 $85.96 M Q1 2026
0.17% Reduce -7.6% 1,319,232 $66.23 M Q1 2026
0.11% Add 66.8% 689,350 $34.61 M Q1 2026
0.10% Add 248.8% 434,829 $21.83 M Q1 2026
2.20% Reduce -15.2% 168,000 $8.43 M Q1 2026
0.05% Reduce -90.4% 134,982 $6.78 M Q1 2026
0.05% Reduce -2.3% 93,154 $4.68 M Q1 2026
0.00% Reduce -1.4% 78,891 $3.96 M Q1 2026
2.27% Reduce -0.3% 64,998 $3.26 M Q1 2026
0.57% Reduce -28.6% 52,500 $2.64 M Q1 2026
0.02% New Buy 43,292 $2.17 M Q1 2026
0.18% Add 0.5% 36,896 $1.85 M Q1 2026
0.22% Reduce -0.2% 30,847 $1.55 M Q1 2026
0.10% 23,972 $1.2 M Q1 2026
0.00% Add 12.6% 7,511 $377,052 Q1 2026
0.00% Add 37.7% 1,662 $83,599 Q1 2026
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