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Verizon Communications (VZ)
NYSE:VZ
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Verizon (VZ) Ownership - Who Owns Verizon?

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Verizon (VZ) Ownership Overview

0.03%14.91%0.39%26.47%58.20%
0.39% Other Institutional Investors
26.47% ETFs
58.20% Public Companies and Individual Investors
The ownership structure of Verizon (VZ) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 41.77% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.03% is owned by Insiders, and 58.20% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.
The ownership structure of Verizon (VZ) stock is a mix of institutional, retail, and individual investors. Approximately 15.30% of the company’s stock is owned by Institutional Investors, 0.03% is owned by Insiders, and 26.47% is owned by Public Companies and Individual Investors.

Recent Insider Trading Activity

Date
Name
Activity
Value
Jun 02, 2026
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$3494890
Feb 25, 2026
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$11162250
Feb 03, 2026
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$429906

Recent Hedge Fund Trading Activity

Date
Firm
Activity
Value
Mar 31, 2024
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$166434887
Mar 31, 2024
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$1548519
Mar 31, 2024
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$1004000
Mar 31, 2024
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$2635500

Top Shareholders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
324,057,033Institution7.76%13,879,362,723
281,951,801Institution6.75%12,075,995,637
267,272,067Institution6.40%11,447,262,630
174,137,716Institution4.17%7,458,318,376
98,957,682Institution2.37%4,238,357,520
71,721,118Institution1.72%3,071,815,484
37,214,451Institution0.89%1,593,894,936
29,054,872Institution0.70%1,244,420,168
25,605,047Institution0.61%1,096,664,163
24,293,524Institution0.58%1,040,491,633

Top Mutual Fund Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
267,272,067Institution6.40%11,447,262,630
71,721,118Institution1.72%3,071,815,484
25,605,047Institution0.61%1,096,664,163
17,497,154Institution0.42%749,403,106
16,643,276Institution0.40%712,831,511
16,486,802Institution0.39%706,129,730
15,434,255Institution0.37%661,049,142
11,164,788Institution0.27%478,187,870
7,925,048Institution0.19%339,429,806
7,500,000Institution0.18%321,225,000

Top ETF Holders

Holder
# of Shares
Type
% Holding
Value
119,321,931Institution2.86%5,052,090,559
108,448,987Institution2.60%4,591,730,110
83,936,895Institution2.01%3,564,799,931
57,188,487Institution1.37%2,449,382,898
50,827,263Institution1.22%2,158,633,860
50,570,835Institution1.21%2,013,224,941
35,727,683Institution0.86%1,512,710,098
22,731,323Institution0.54%965,399,288
17,000,301Institution0.41%728,122,892
16,713,765Institution0.40%707,660,810

FAQ

Who Owns Verizon Communications (VZ)?
According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 0.39% of the company's stock is held by institutional investors, 0.03% is held by insiders, and 58.20% is held by retail investors.
    What percentage of Verizon Communications (VZ) stock is held by institutional investors?
    According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 0.39% of Verizon Communications (VZ) stock is held by institutional investors.
      What percentage of Verizon Communications (VZ) stock is held by retail investors?
      According to the latest TipRanks data, approximately 58.20% of Verizon Communications (VZ) stock is held by retail investors.
        Who owns the most shares of Verizon Communications (VZ)?
        Vanguard owns the most shares of Verizon Communications (VZ).
          What is the significance of the ownership structure for a publicly traded company?
          The ownership structure can impact the company's decision making, as large institutional investors may exert influence on the company's management and can also affect the company's stock price with their buying and selling patterns.