Verizon (VZ) grants 84,926 special RSUs to EVP and Chief Legal Officer

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verizon Communications Inc. granted Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer Vandana Venkatesh a 2026 award of 84,926 Special Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on February 4, 2026. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Verizon common stock, plus accrued dividends, when it is paid.

Under the award terms, these RSUs are scheduled to vest on December 31, 2027, subject to the RSU agreement conditions. Following this grant, Venkatesh beneficially owns 84,926 derivative securities directly in the form of these RSUs.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Venkatesh Vandana

Role EVP and Chief Legal Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Special Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award	84,926	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Special Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award — 84,926 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Venkatesh Vandana

(Last) (First) (Middle)

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

(Street)

NEW YORK NY 10036

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC [ VZ ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP and Chief Legal Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Special Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award	(1)	02/04/2026		A		84,926		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	84,926	$0	84,926	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents the right to receive one share of common stock, plus accrued dividends, on the payment date with respect to the date that the RSU vests. Subject to the terms of the RSU Agreement, the RSUs will vest on December 31, 2027.

Remarks:

	William L. Horton, Jr., Attorney-in-fact for Vandana Venkatesh	02/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What equity award did Verizon (VZ) grant to EVP and Chief Legal Officer Vandana Venkatesh?

Verizon granted Vandana Venkatesh 84,926 Special Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as a 2026 equity award. These RSUs give her the right to receive Verizon common shares, plus accrued dividends, when the units are paid after vesting.

When do Vandana Venkatesh’s 84,926 Verizon (VZ) RSUs vest?

The 84,926 RSUs granted to Vandana Venkatesh are scheduled to vest on December 31, 2027. Vesting is subject to the terms and conditions of the RSU Agreement that governs this 2026 special restricted stock unit award.

How many Verizon (VZ) derivative securities does Vandana Venkatesh own after this award?

After this transaction, Vandana Venkatesh beneficially owns 84,926 derivative securities directly. These consist entirely of the newly granted Special Restricted Stock Units linked to Verizon common stock under the 2026 equity award.

What does each Verizon (VZ) Restricted Stock Unit represent in Venkatesh’s award?

Each RSU in this award represents the right to receive one share of Verizon common stock, plus accrued dividends. The shares and dividends are delivered on the payment date associated with the vesting date of each Restricted Stock Unit.

Was there a purchase price for Vandana Venkatesh’s Verizon (VZ) RSU grant?

The Form 4 shows a transaction price of $0 for the 84,926 Special Restricted Stock Units. This reflects that the RSUs were granted as part of compensation rather than purchased in the open market for cash consideration.

Is Vandana Venkatesh’s Verizon (VZ) RSU award held directly or indirectly?

The filing indicates these 84,926 Special Restricted Stock Units are held with direct ownership. No trust, partnership, or other indirect holding structure is referenced in the nature of ownership for this transaction.