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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
EL
2726
EWA LLC
Pennsylvania
$250K +$231K +4,981 New
KPWG
2727
KFA Private Wealth Group
Virginia
$250K – – –
CCM
2728
Crew Capital Management
Ohio
$250K – – –
FEM
2729
Fulcrum Equity Management
Texas
$250K -$1.34K -29 -0.6%
WJA
2730
Willis Johnson & Associates
Texas
$250K -$1.07K -23 -0.5%
CBOR
2731
Community Bank of Raymore
Missouri
$249K – – –
MCIA
2732
Mountain Capital Investment Advisors
Colorado
$249K +$245K +5,290 New
BFA
2733
Beaumont Financial Advisors
Massachusetts
$249K +$230K +4,962 New
PCM
2734
Princeton Capital Management
New Jersey
$248K -$126K -2,723 -36%
LSA
2735
Lansing Street Advisors
Pennsylvania
$247K +$228K +4,924 New
TIM
2736
Total Investment Management
Arizona
$247K +$371 +8 +0.2%
LPT
2737
Legacy Private Trust
Wisconsin
$247K – – –
EBA
2738
Eagle Bay Advisors
New York
$247K +$228K +4,913 New
DWAM
2739
Duncan Williams Asset Management
Tennessee
$246K -$34.9K -753 -13%
TCOTS
2740
Trust Company of the South
North Carolina
$245K +$226K +4,878 New
GSAM
2741
Grant Street Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$245K +$226K +4,873 New
HGWM
2742
Horst & Graben Wealth Management
Oregon
$244K -$4.31K -93 -2%
SBWIC
2743
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel
Wisconsin
$244K +$225K +4,861 New
FFA
2744
Fi3 Financial Advisors
Indiana
$244K +$225K +4,856 New
HIS
2745
Harvest Investment Services
Illinois
$243K +$225K +4,850 New
TRIA
2746
Trail Ridge Investment Advisors
Colorado
$243K -$211K -4,550 -48%
PWM
2747
Partners Wealth Management
California
$243K -$46.3K -1,000 -17%
RIA
2748
Rhodes Investment Advisors
Texas
$243K +$224K +4,838 New
SRWM
2749
Shira Ridge Wealth Management
California
$243K -$5.05K -109 -2%
FPGK
2750
Financial Partners Group (Kansas)
Kansas
$242K +$224K +4,824 New
108 109
110
111 112

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.