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3,262 hedge funds and large institutions have $141B invested in Verizon in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 346 funds opening new positions, 1,318 increasing their positions, 1,337 reducing their positions, and 130 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

166% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 346 | Existing positions closed: 130

78% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 36 → 64 (+28)

23% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $115B → $141B (+$25.9B)

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 3,102 → 3,262 (+160)

5% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $2.47B | Put options by funds: $2.35B

0.82% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.76% → 65.94% (-0.82%)

1% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,318 | Existing positions reduced: 1,337

Holders
3,262
Holders Change
+160
Holders Change %
+5.16%
% of All Funds
40.09%
Holding in Top 10
64
Holding in Top 10 Change
+28
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+77.78%
% of All Funds
0.79%
New
346
Increased
1,318
Reduced
1,337
Closed
130
Calls
$2.47B
Puts
$2.35B
Net Calls
+$120M
Net Calls Change
+$196M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$420M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$384M
3
Bank of New York Mellon
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
+$305M
4
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$293M
5
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
+$263M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
State Street
State Street
Massachusetts
-$375M
2
Capital World Investors
Capital World Investors
California
-$227M
3
EDRH
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
-$177M
4
Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab
California
-$168M
5
ECSS
Eurizon Capital SGR SpA
-$168M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
RWA
2701
Redhawk Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$257K +$237K +5,112 New
SCA
2702
Sandy Cove Advisors
Massachusetts
$256K +$236K +5,100 New
SIAG
2703
Signet Investment Advisory Group
Rhode Island
$256K – – –
Loomis, Sayles & Company
2704
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$256K -$12K -258 -5%
APWM
2705
Argonautica Private Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$255K – – –
CFG
2706
CKW Financial Group
Hawaii
$255K -$3.48K -75 -1%
IMC
2707
Investment Management Corporation
Virginia
$255K +$235K +5,077 New
BAMG
2708
Brand Asset Management Group
Missouri
$254K -$21.1K -455 -8%
RWA
2709
River Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$253K -$16.2K -349 -6%
WLPWM
2710
Walled Lake Planning & Wealth Management
Illinois
$253K +$234K +5,046 New
HIF
2711
Hill Island Financial
Michigan
$253K +$234K +5,040 New
EIG
2712
Ellenbecker Investment Group
Wisconsin
$253K +$233K +5,036 New
SWIM
2713
Smallwood Wealth Investment Management
New Jersey
$252K – – –
MWM
2714
Melfa Wealth Management
Massachusetts
$252K -$9.41K -203 -4%
HWM
2715
HRC Wealth Management
Idaho
$252K +$602 +13 +0.3%
FPW
2716
Fairvoy Private Wealth
Alabama
$251K -$4.82K -104 -2%
SHFP
2717
Second Half Financial Partners
Florida
$251K – – –
LCM
2718
Leisure Capital Management
California
$251K – – –
SPP
2719
Single Point Partners
Massachusetts
$251K +$649 +14 +0.3%
SIC
2720
Sage Investment Counsel
Tennessee
$251K – – –
IFU
2721
iSAM Funds (UK)
United Kingdom
$251K +$232K +5,000 New
TC
2722
Torno Capital
Massachusetts
$251K +$232K +5,000 New
HWM
2723
HFR Wealth Management
New York
$251K – – –
AMPWP
2724
Alvarez & Marsal Private Wealth Partners
Florida
$250K +$231K +4,987 New
IAS
2725
Investment Advisory Services
Texas
$250K +$1.39K +30 +0.6%
107 108
109
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VZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

3,262 of the 8,137 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Verizon (VZ) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $141B — up 23% from $115B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 346 funds opened new VZ positions and 130 closed out — a net gain of 216 holders — while 1,318 added to existing stakes and 1,337 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $420M. The largest seller was State Street, cutting an estimated $375M.

  • 3,262 institutional investors held Verizon (VZ) as of Q1 2026, up from 3,102 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $141B of Verizon stock for Q1 2026, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 346 funds opened new Verizon positions in Q1 2026 and 130 closed out, a net change of +216 holders.
  • The largest Verizon buyer in Q1 2026 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $420M added.
  • The largest Verizon seller in Q1 2026 was State Street, an estimated $375M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.