Capital Research Global Investors’s Verizon VZ Stock Holding History

Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake
Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q1
$585M Sell
11,662,731
-248,623
-2% -$11.5M 0.09% 158
2025
Q4
$485M Sell
11,911,354
-5,265,587
-31% -$214M 0.09% 154
2025
Q3
$755M Sell
17,176,941
-1,451,089
-8% -$62.8M 0.14% 121
2025
Q2
$806M Buy
18,628,030
+43,082
+0.2% +$1.87M 0.16% 115
2025
Q1
$843M Sell
18,584,948
-1,243,430
-6% -$51.8M 0.18% 109
2024
Q4
$793M Buy
19,828,378
+6,846,514
+53% +$289M 0.16% 119
2024
Q3
$583M Sell
12,981,864
-6,086,701
-32% -$254M 0.12% 131
2024
Q2
$786M Sell
19,068,565
-3,535,532
-16% -$142M 0.17% 113
2024
Q1
$948M Buy
22,604,097
+4,924
+0% +$199K 0.21% 99
2023
Q4
$852M Buy
22,599,173
+10,882,873
+93% +$385M 0.21% 104
2023
Q3
$380M Sell
11,716,300
-7,084,545
-38% -$239M 0.1% 172
2023
Q2
$699M Sell
18,800,845
-8,876,166
-32% -$329M 0.19% 118
2023
Q1
$1.08B Sell
27,677,011
-1,239,116
-4% -$48.9M 0.31% 82
2022
Q4
$1.14B Buy
28,916,127
+1,013,541
+4% +$38.2M 0.34% 75
2022
Q3
$1.06B Buy
27,902,586
+1,506,623
+6% +$67.1M 0.35% 77
2022
Q2
$1.34B Buy
26,395,963
+13,005,978
+97% +$658M 0.42% 68
2022
Q1
$682M Buy
13,389,985
+8,560
+0.1% +$453K 0.17% 121
2021
Q4
$695M Sell
13,381,425
-1,038,073
-7% -$54.2M 0.15% 133
2021
Q3
$779M Buy
14,419,498
+4,702
+0% +$260K 0.18% 122
2021
Q2
$808M Sell
14,414,796
-954,673
-6% -$54.8M 0.19% 120
2021
Q1
$894M Sell
15,369,469
-4,368,624
-22% -$247M 0.22% 107
2020
Q4
$1.16B Buy
19,738,093
+1,189,312
+6% +$70.6M 0.3% 83
2020
Q3
$1.1B Buy
18,548,781
+2,485,848
+15% +$144M 0.33% 73
2020
Q2
$886M Buy
16,062,933
+1,176,820
+8% +$66.2M 0.28% 82
2020
Q1
$800M Sell
14,886,113
-15,539,108
-51% -$889M 0.31% 74
2019
Q4
$1.87B Sell
30,425,221
-5,893,525
-16% -$355M 0.56% 45
2019
Q3
$2.19B Buy
36,318,746
+15,806
+0% +$910K 0.72% 38
2019
Q2
$2.07B Sell
36,302,940
-32,939,640
-48% -$1.9B 0.66% 44
2019
Q1
$4.09B Sell
69,242,580
-23,078,200
-25% -$1.31B 1.3% 18
2018
Q4
$5.19B Sell
92,320,780
-7,178,424
-7% -$407M 1.81% 10
2018
Q3
$5.31B Sell
99,499,204
-21,066,383
-17% -$1.12B 1.54% 13
2018
Q2
$6.07B Sell
120,565,587
-21,846,302
-15% -$1.06B 1.66% 10
2018
Q1
$6.81B Sell
142,411,889
-15,995,091
-10% -$804M 1.94% 6
2017
Q4
$8.38B Sell
158,406,980
-524,911
-0.3% -$25.8M 2.46% 5
2017
Q3
$7.87B Buy
158,931,891
+5,523,875
+4% +$260M 2.37% 5
2017
Q2
$6.85B Buy
153,408,016
+20,070,391
+15% +$935M 2.14% 7
2017
Q1
$6.5B Sell
133,337,625
-7,988,224
-6% -$401M 2.05% 8
2016
Q4
$7.54B Sell
141,325,849
-9,037,728
-6% -$452M 2.45% 4
2016
Q3
$7.82B Sell
150,363,577
-5,352,629
-3% -$287M 2.58% 5
2016
Q2
$8.7B Sell
155,716,206
-12,178,999
-7% -$632M 2.97% 3
2016
Q1
$9.08B Sell
167,895,205
-9,088,272
-5% -$455M 3.13% 2
2015
Q4
$8.18B Buy
176,983,477
+374,260
+0.2% +$17M 2.8% 2
2015
Q3
$7.68B Buy
176,609,217
+1,359,540
+0.8% +$62.7M 2.75% 3
2015
Q2
$8.17B Buy
175,249,677
+3,262,000
+2% +$160M 2.68% 4
2015
Q1
$8.36B Buy
171,987,677
+8,675,804
+5% +$419M 2.86% 3
2014
Q4
$7.64B Buy
163,311,873
+1,012,432
+0.6% +$49.5M 2.59% 3
2014
Q3
$8.11B Buy
162,299,441
+1,085,499
+0.7% +$54M 2.81% 3
2014
Q2
$7.89B Buy
161,213,942
+3,536,197
+2% +$171M 2.76% 3
2014
Q1
$7.5B Buy
157,677,745
+58,459,585
+59% +$2.76B 2.71% 4
2013
Q4
$4.88B Sell
99,218,160
-5,798,000
-6% -$285M 1.8% 9
2013
Q3
$4.9B Buy
105,016,160
+7,402,957
+8% +$361M 1.93% 8
2013
Q2
$4.91B Buy
+97,613,203
New +$4.98B 2.09% 6

Other funds holding VZ

Capital Research Global Investors's VZ Position: Q1 2026 in Review

Capital Research Global Investors reduced its Verizon (VZ) stake by 2.1% in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $11.5M and leaving 11,662,731 shares worth $585M. The position accounts for 0.09% of the portfolio, ranked #158.

Capital Research Global Investors first reported a position in VZ in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since. The position peaked at $9.08B in Q1 2016. 3,262 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold VZ as of Q1 2026.

  • Capital Research Global Investors held 11,662,731 shares of Verizon worth $585M as of Q1 2026.
  • Capital Research Global Investors sold 248,623 Verizon shares in Q1 2026, an estimated $11.5M.
  • Verizon made up 0.09% of Capital Research Global Investors's portfolio in Q1 2026, its #158 holding.
  • Capital Research Global Investors first reported a position in Verizon in Q2 2013 and has held it in 52 quarters since.
  • Capital Research Global Investors's Verizon position peaked at $9.08B in Q1 2016.
  • 3,262 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Verizon as of Q1 2026.

Based on Capital Research Global Investors's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 13 May 2026.