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3,274 hedge funds and large institutions have $141B invested in Verizon in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 348 funds opening new positions, 1,319 increasing their positions, 1,343 reducing their positions, and 130 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

168% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 348 | 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: 3,108 → 3,274 (+166)

5% more call options, than puts

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

0.81% less ownership

Funds ownership: 66.76% → 65.95% (-0.81%)

2% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,319 | Existing positions reduced: 1,343

Holders
3,274
Holders Change
+166
Holders Change %
+5.34%
% of All Funds
40.06%
Holding in Top 10
64
Holding in Top 10 Change
+28
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+77.78%
% of All Funds
0.78%
New
348
Increased
1,319
Reduced
1,343
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
ITIM
2901
Indiana Trust & Investment Management
Indiana
$210K -$1.48K -32 -0.8%
PWA
2902
Pitcairn Wealth Advisors
Pennsylvania
$210K +$4.31K +93 +2%
PCMC
2903
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$209K +$193K +4,165 New
GCA
2904
Genesee Capital Advisors
New York
$209K +$193K +4,165 New
RCWM
2905
Royal Capital Wealth Management
Indiana
$209K +$193K +4,161 New
KAM
2906
KEB Asset Management
Illinois
$209K +$193K +4,160 New
FGWP
2907
Founders Grove Wealth Partners
Virginia
$208K +$192K +4,138 New
CCC
2908
Compass Capital Corp
Massachusetts
$207K +$742 +16 +0.4%
SFS
2909
Sharp Financial Services
Pennsylvania
$207K +$191K +4,118 New
NP
2910
NS Partners
United Kingdom
$207K +$191K +4,115 New
WTB
2911
Washington Trust Bank
Washington
$206K +$191K +4,112 New
EWM
2912
Endowment Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$206K +$190K +4,105 New
FP
2913
Financial Perspectives
Minnesota
$206K +$14.2K +307 +8%
WAOI
2914
Wealth Advisors of Iowa
Iowa
$206K +$190K +4,100 New
CA
2915
Callahan Advisors
Texas
$206K +$190K +4,100 New
FPCG
2916
Forum Private Client Group
Indiana
$205K +$190K +4,091 New
NCM
2917
Narwhal Capital Management
Georgia
$205K +$190K +4,090 New
QFW
2918
QTR Family Wealth
Florida
$205K +$209K +4,509 New
AIA
2919
Accelerate Investment Advisors
California
$205K +$189K +4,083 New
AI
2920
Accredited Investors
Minnesota
$205K +$189K +4,079 New
SWM
2921
Sterling Wealth Management
Illinois
$205K +$189K +4,074 New
DIM
2922
Delta Investment Management
California
$204K +$189K +4,070 New
AFT
2923
Alpha Family Trust
California
$204K +$189K +4,070 New
AT
2924
Adelphi Trust
Florida
$204K +$188K +4,059 New
WFA
2925
WestHill Financial Advisors
California
$203K +$188K +4,048 New
115 116
117
118 119

VZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

3,274 of the 8,172 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: 348 funds opened new VZ positions and 130 closed out — a net gain of 218 holders — while 1,319 added to existing stakes and 1,343 trimmed.

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

  • 3,274 institutional investors held Verizon (VZ) as of Q1 2026, up from 3,108 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $141B of Verizon stock for Q1 2026, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 348 funds opened new Verizon positions in Q1 2026 and 130 closed out, a net change of +218 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.