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2,607 hedge funds and large institutions have $83.4B invested in Verizon in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 134 funds opening new positions, 1,023 increasing their positions, 1,289 reducing their positions, and 260 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

3% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.36B | Put options by funds: $1.33B

1.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.37%61.06% (-1.3%)

6% less funds holding

Funds holding: 2,7632,607 (-156)

10% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4137 (-4)

15% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $97.7B → $83.4B (-$14.3B)

21% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 1,023 | Existing positions reduced: 1,289

48% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 134 | Existing positions closed: 260

Holders
2,607
Holders Change
-156
Holders Change %
-5.65%
% of All Funds
41.37%
Holding in Top 10
37
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-9.76%
% of All Funds
0.59%
New
134
Increased
1,023
Reduced
1,289
Closed
260
Calls
$1.36B
Puts
$1.33B
Net Calls
+$37.3M
Net Calls Change
-$280M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Goldman Sachs
26
Goldman Sachs
New York
$482M -$137M -4,042,353 -21%
RJA
27
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$480M -$42.8M -1,265,545 -8%
LSV Asset Management
28
LSV Asset Management
Illinois
$455M -$6.08M -180,032 -1%
UBS Group
29
UBS Group
Switzerland
$451M -$64.3M -1,902,559 -12%
Nordea Investment Management
30
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$445M -$15M -444,618 -3%
Swiss National Bank
31
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$438M -$55.6M -1,646,500 -11%
Bank of Montreal
32
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$430M +$23.4M +691,509 +9%
First Trust Advisors
33
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$416M -$70.1M -2,073,223 -14%
Deutsche Bank
34
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$407M -$273M -8,074,327 -39%
American Century Companies
35
American Century Companies
Missouri
$406M -$69.6M -2,060,183 -14%
Barclays
36
Barclays
United Kingdom
$385M +$42.1M +1,245,198 +12%
Capital Research Global Investors
37
Capital Research Global Investors
California
$380M -$239M -7,084,545 -38%
Macquarie Group
38
Macquarie Group
Australia
$370M -$59.9M -1,772,486 -13%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
39
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$358M -$6.4M -189,499 -2%
HSBC Holdings
40
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$338M +$38.8M +1,146,990 +12%
Franklin Resources
41
Franklin Resources
California
$326M -$17.7M -523,445 -5%
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
42
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Illinois
$315M
Capital World Investors
43
Capital World Investors
California
$310M -$138M -4,076,076 -30%
CS
44
Credit Suisse
Switzerland
$302M +$11.3M +334,121 +4%
Envestnet Asset Management
45
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$300M +$46.8M +1,385,957 +18%
RhumbLine Advisers
46
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$288M +$5.36M +158,711 +2%
SOMRS
47
State of Michigan Retirement System
Michigan
$263M -$118K -3,500 -0%
National Pension Service
48
National Pension Service
South Korea
$252M +$8.1M +239,735 +3%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
49
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$230M +$101M +2,992,419 +73%
Neuberger Berman Group
50
Neuberger Berman Group
New York
$228M +$4.4M +130,137 +2%

VZ Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

2,607 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Verizon (VZ) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $83.4B — down 15% from $97.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 260 funds closed out of VZ and 134 opened new positions — a net loss of 126 holders — while 1,289 trimmed existing stakes and 1,023 added.

The largest buyer was Arrowstreet Capital, adding an estimated $334M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $932M.

  • 2,607 institutional investors held Verizon (VZ) as of Q3 2023, down from 2,763 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $83.4B of Verizon stock for Q3 2023, down 15% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 134 funds opened new Verizon positions in Q3 2023 and 260 closed out, a net change of -126 holders.
  • The largest Verizon buyer in Q3 2023 was Arrowstreet Capital, an estimated $334M added.
  • The largest Verizon seller in Q3 2023 was Bank of America, an estimated $932M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.