Verizon Communications Inc (VZ) Ownership

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As of December 31, 1969, 7:00pm EST.

Institutions
Mutual Funds

Institutional Ownership

Vanguard Group Inc is the biggest individual institutional holder of Verizon Communications Inc (VZ), owning a total of 363.8 million shares. Combined, the top 33 institutional holders of VZ own 49.89% of the company with a total of 2.1 billion shares.

In the latest ownership report on December 31st 2024, the top 33 institutional holders increased their combined ownership of VZ by 2.8 million shares. 13 institutions bought 55,159,002 total additional shares and increased their ownership by an average of 9.91%. However 8 institutions sold 52,318,300 total shares and decreased their ownership by an average of 11.73%.

Overall this is a positive sign as the number of shares owned by the top 20 institutional holders of Verizon Communications increased by a net total of 2,840,702 in the latest quarter.

Institution Ownership Chart

Latest Institutional Ownership Changes

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
Vanguard Group Inc	8.643%	1.591%	363,824,525	5,697,337	2024-12-31
BlackRock Inc	8.276%	1.894%	348,388,297	6,475,487	2024-12-31
State Street Corp	4.512%	2.946%	189,955,795	5,436,302	2024-12-31
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	2.582%	7.328%	108,694,230	7,421,148	2024-12-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC	2.300%	1.042%	96,823,092	998,847	2024-12-31
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts	1.606%	-12.930%	67,595,082	-10,038,212	2024-12-31
NORGES BANK	1.367%	3.740%	57,535,540	2,074,230	2024-12-31
Northern Trust Corp	1.070%	12.351%	45,043,310	4,951,733	2024-12-31
UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc	0.924%	13.310%	38,893,487	4,568,518	2024-12-31
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.	0.875%	2.763%	36,851,192	990,775	2024-12-31
JPMorgan Chase & Co	0.750%	-51.513%	31,569,747	-33,540,157	2024-12-31
Bank of America Corp	0.697%	-13.041%	29,342,512	-4,400,378	2024-12-31
FMR Inc	0.677%	-1.913%	28,518,216	-556,081	2024-12-31
Royal Bank of Canada	0.651%	5.781%	27,418,052	1,498,389	2024-12-31
Legal & General Group PLC	0.649%	-6.166%	27,307,293	-1,794,369	2024-12-31
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	0.637%	-2.071%	26,800,525	-566,694	2024-12-31
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0.621%	28.293%	26,133,957	5,763,390	2024-12-31
Amundi	0.599%	32.261%	25,227,069	6,153,408	2024-12-31
UBS Group AG	0.553%	15.542%	23,265,446	3,129,438	2024-12-31
Aristotle Capital Management LLC	0.528%	-2.505%	22,217,597	-570,745	2024-12-31
Capital World Investors	0.521%	-3.739%	21,927,138	-851,664	2024-12-31

Top Institutions

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
Vanguard Group Inc	8.643%	1.591%	363,824,525	5,697,337	2024-12-31
BlackRock Inc	8.276%	1.894%	348,388,297	6,475,487	2024-12-31
State Street Corp	4.512%	2.946%	189,955,795	5,436,302	2024-12-31
State Street Corporation	4.386%	0.786%	184,633,503	1,440,312	2024-03-31
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	2.582%	7.328%	108,694,230	7,421,148	2024-12-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC	2.300%	1.042%	96,823,092	998,847	2024-12-31
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts	1.606%	-12.930%	67,595,082	-10,038,212	2024-12-31
NORGES BANK	1.367%	3.740%	57,535,540	2,074,230	2024-12-31
OFI Invest Asset Management	1.077%	0.000%	45,261,582	45,261,582	2023-03-31
Northern Trust Corp	1.070%	12.351%	45,043,310	4,951,733	2024-12-31
UBS Asset Mgmt Americas Inc	0.924%	13.310%	38,893,487	4,568,518	2024-12-31
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc.	0.875%	2.763%	36,851,192	990,775	2024-12-31
JPMorgan Chase & Co	0.750%	-51.513%	31,569,747	-33,540,157	2024-12-31
Bank of America Corp	0.697%	-13.041%	29,342,512	-4,400,378	2024-12-31
FMR Inc	0.677%	-1.913%	28,518,216	-556,081	2024-12-31
Ameriprise Financial Inc	0.670%	-0.866%	28,145,563	-245,946	2023-06-30
Royal Bank of Canada	0.651%	5.781%	27,418,052	1,498,389	2024-12-31
Legal & General Group PLC	0.649%	-6.166%	27,307,293	-1,794,369	2024-12-31
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	0.637%	-2.071%	26,800,525	-566,694	2024-12-31
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0.621%	28.293%	26,133,957	5,763,390	2024-12-31
Amundi	0.599%	32.261%	25,227,069	6,153,408	2024-12-31
GQG Partners LLC	0.588%	0.000%	24,735,386	24,735,386	2024-09-30
Amvescap Plc.	0.573%	-9.481%	24,122,639	-2,526,609	2024-09-30
UBS Group AG	0.553%	15.542%	23,265,446	3,129,438	2024-12-31
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.	0.548%	-15.847%	23,063,479	-4,343,135	2024-03-31
Capital Research Global Investors	0.537%	0.022%	22,604,097	4,924	2024-03-31
Aristotle Capital Management LLC	0.528%	-2.505%	22,217,597	-570,745	2024-12-31
Wells Fargo & Co	0.528%	-1.130%	22,208,510	-253,761	2023-06-30
Capital World Investors	0.521%	-3.739%	21,927,138	-851,664	2024-12-31
California Public Employees Retrmnt Sys	0.506%	-14.082%	21,260,009	-3,484,530	2023-09-30
Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership	0.493%	-13.890%	20,743,059	-3,345,892	2024-09-30
Deutsche Bank AG	0.491%	6.590%	20,643,835	1,276,246	2023-06-30
Federated Hermes Inc	0.460%	-1.920%	19,323,716	-378,309	2023-09-30

Mutual Fund Ownership

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the biggest individual fund holder of Verizon Communications Inc (VZ), owning a total of 119.1 million shares. Combined, the top 43 mutual fund holders of VZ own 29.69% of the company with a total of 1.2 billion shares.

In the latest ownership report on February 28th 2025, the top 43 fund holders increased their combined ownership of VZ by 427 thousand shares. 2 funds bought 439,139 total additional shares and increased their ownership by an average of 0.41%. However 2 funds sold 12,513 total shares and decreased their ownership by an average of 0.03%.

Overall this is a positive sign as the number of shares owned by the top 20 mutual funds holding Verizon Communications increased by a net total of 426,626 in the latest report.

Mutual Funds Chart

Latest Mutual Fund Ownership Changes

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™	1.584%	0.083%	66,675,781	55,514	2025-02-28
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust	1.254%	0.732%	52,785,684	383,625	2025-02-28
The Comm Svcs Sel Sect SPDR® ETF	0.566%	-0.046%	23,820,549	-10,926	2025-02-28
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF	0.243%	-0.016%	10,218,035	-1,587	2025-02-28

Top Mutual Funds

Owner	Percent Owned	Percent Change	Shares Owned	Share Change	Date Reported
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	2.829%	0.265%	119,082,916	314,115	2025-01-31
Vanguard Instl Ttl Stck Mkt Idx Tr	2.778%	-3.758%	116,798,354	-4,560,050	2023-03-31
Vanguard Institutional 500 Index Trust	2.755%	1.715%	115,958,540	1,955,052	2025-01-31
Vanguard 500 Index Investor	2.409%	0.574%	101,254,658	577,602	2023-08-31
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™	1.584%	0.083%	66,675,781	55,514	2025-02-28
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust	1.254%	0.732%	52,785,684	383,625	2025-02-28
Fidelity 500 Index	1.247%	0.443%	52,488,168	231,600	2025-01-31
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF Trust	1.193%	0.700%	50,224,817	349,160	2024-05-30
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	1.175%	-0.236%	49,449,003	-116,795	2025-02-27
Fidelity® 500 Index	1.165%	0.640%	48,988,867	311,749	2023-11-30
Performer (AFRIS)	0.871%	0.000%	36,645,695	36,645,695	2024-02-29
Vanguard Value Index Inv	0.772%	0.704%	32,502,308	227,299	2025-01-31
Vanguard Institutional Index I	0.627%	-0.598%	26,408,545	-158,848	2025-01-31
The Comm Svcs Sel Sect SPDR® ETF	0.566%	-0.046%	23,820,549	-10,926	2025-02-28
The CommunicationServicesSelSectSPDR®ETF	0.497%	-0.114%	20,917,184	-23,790	2024-06-28
State St S&P 500® Indx SL Cl III	0.483%	0.615%	20,343,356	124,400	2025-01-31
Communication Services Sel Sect SPDR®ETF	0.467%	0.136%	19,646,504	26,628	2024-05-30
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF	0.417%	-0.359%	17,555,311	-63,161	2025-01-31
iShares Core High Dividend ETF	0.402%	-0.053%	16,928,445	-8,971	2024-08-30
Blackrock Eq Idx Fund CF	0.375%	-0.982%	15,769,967	-156,325	2024-12-31
Blackrock Equity Index Non-Lendable	0.347%	0.000%	14,586,114	14,586,114	2022-06-30
SPDR® S&P Dividend ETF	0.335%	0.000%	14,113,836	0	2025-02-27
Blackrock Russ 1000 Eq Idx Composite	0.311%	2.117%	13,085,983	271,258	2024-09-30
Russell 1000 Index Fund	0.307%	0.000%	12,942,504	0	2025-01-31
LS Global Credit / Corporate GBP Hedged	0.297%	0.000%	12,505,000	12,505,000	2024-12-31
American Funds Washington Mutual A	0.273%	66.912%	11,502,712	4,611,218	2024-12-31
Capital Group Wash Mutual Invtrs Comp	0.273%	66.912%	11,502,712	4,611,218	2024-12-31
Federated Hermes Strategic Value Div IS	0.263%	-2.404%	11,043,272	-272,000	2023-09-30
Federated Hermes Strategic Val Dividend	0.263%	-2.404%	11,043,272	-272,000	2023-09-30
Capital Group American Mutual Comp	0.254%	0.000%	10,685,777	0	2022-12-31
Parnassus Core Equity Investor	0.245%	-6.195%	10,313,698	-681,072	2024-12-31
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF	0.243%	-0.016%	10,218,035	-1,587	2025-02-28
American Funds Income Fund of Amer A	0.234%	-26.443%	9,837,854	-3,536,636	2024-06-30
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A	0.232%	85.961%	9,771,108	4,516,712	2024-12-31
Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp	0.232%	85.961%	9,771,108	4,516,712	2024-12-31
American Funds Capital Income Bldr A	0.227%	0.000%	9,566,340	0	2024-06-30
DFA US Large Cap Value I	0.227%	-2.447%	9,561,339	-239,795	2023-09-30
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF USD Acc	0.222%	0.050%	9,347,562	4,648	2024-12-31
Schwab® S&P 500 Index	0.218%	0.469%	9,175,649	42,804	2024-12-31
First Trust Morningstar Div Leaders ETF	0.216%	0.317%	9,072,839	28,686	2024-12-30
iShares MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF	0.212%	-1.657%	8,912,939	-150,144	2024-02-29
iShares Select Dividend ETF	0.198%	0.255%	8,344,885	21,245	2024-12-31
NT S&P 500 Index Fund - NL	0.194%	-1.131%	8,174,353	-93,480	2024-09-30