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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
CFG
2876
Carter Financial Group
Illinois
$214K +$197K +4,254 New
PAM
2877
Paradigm Asset Management
New York
$213K – – –
SAM
2878
Strategy Asset Managers
California
$213K +$197K +4,243 New
GDP
2879
Great Diamond Partners
Maine
$213K +$197K +4,241 New
SFB
2880
STAR Financial Bank
Indiana
$213K +$197K +4,240 New
BBA
2881
Braun-Bostich & Associates
Pennsylvania
$213K +$196K +4,234 New
EFG
2882
Embree Financial Group
Illinois
$212K +$196K +4,222 New
SWM
2883
Selective Wealth Management
Virginia
$212K +$211K +4,546 New
TCOO
2884
Trust Company of Oklahoma
Oklahoma
$212K +$196K +4,220 New
MWA
2885
Motive Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$212K +$195K +4,215 New
LPFG
2886
Landing Point Financial Group
Ohio
$211K +$195K +4,211 New
AFS
2887
AFG Fiduciary Services
Massachusetts
$211K +$199K +4,301 New
PGA
2888
Portland Global Advisors
Maine
$211K +$195K +4,201 New
TF
2889
Tudor Financial
Ohio
$211K +$195K +4,199 New
FNBOH
2890
First National Bank of Hutchinson
Kansas
$211K +$195K +4,199 New
SOW
2891
State of Wyoming
Wyoming
$210K +$194K +4,186 New
CA
2892
Cambridge Advisors
Nebraska
$210K +$194K +4,183 New
ITIM
2893
Indiana Trust & Investment Management
Indiana
$210K -$1.48K -32 -0.8%
PWA
2894
Pitcairn Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$210K +$4.31K +93 +2%
PCMC
2895
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$209K +$193K +4,165 New
GCA
2896
Genesee Capital Advisors
New York
$209K +$193K +4,165 New
RCWM
2897
Royal Capital Wealth Management
Indiana
$209K +$193K +4,161 New
KAM
2898
KEB Asset Management
Illinois
$209K +$193K +4,160 New
FGWP
2899
Founders Grove Wealth Partners
Virginia
$208K +$192K +4,138 New
CCC
2900
Compass Capital Corp
Massachusetts
$207K +$742 +16 +0.4%
114 115
116
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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.