[Form 4] VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Malady Kyle reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Verizon Communications EVP and Group CEO of Verizon Business Kyle Malady received a grant of 89,087 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). Each RSU represents one share of Verizon common stock, plus accrued dividends, delivered on the payment date when the unit vests.

The 2026 RSU award vests in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027, aligning a substantial portion of Malady’s compensation with Verizon’s future share performance over multiple years. Following this award, he holds 89,087 RSUs directly.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Malady Kyle

Role EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award	89,087	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award — 89,087 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSUs granted: 89,087 units Underlying shares: 89,087 shares Vesting schedule: 3 equal annual installments +1 more

4 metrics

RSUs granted 89,087 units 2026 Restricted Stock Unit award to Kyle Malady

Underlying shares 89,087 shares Each RSU equals one share of Verizon common stock

Vesting schedule 3 equal annual installments Beginning on March 1, 2027

Holdings after award 89,087 RSUs Total Restricted Stock Units held directly following this grant

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Unit, RSU Agreement, vest, accrued dividends

4 terms

Restricted Stock Unit financial

"Each Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) represents the right to receive one share of common stock"

A restricted stock unit is a promise from a company to give an employee shares of stock after certain conditions are met, like staying with the company for a set amount of time. It’s like earning a bonus that turns into company stock once you’ve proven your commitment, making it a way to motivate and reward employees.

RSU Agreement financial

"Subject to the terms of the RSU Agreement, the RSUs will vest in three equal annual installments"

vest financial

"the RSUs will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

accrued dividends financial

"receive one share of common stock, plus accrued dividends, on the payment date"

Accrued dividends are payments a company owes to shareholders that have been earned or officially declared but not yet paid; think of them as an IOU the company has for past dividend obligations. They matter to investors because they represent a near-term claim on a company’s cash, affect the company’s reported liabilities and value, and can be especially important when assessing income reliability or priority in a payout situation.

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^*

Malady Kyle

(Last) (First) (Middle)

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10036

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

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 Group CEO-VZ Business

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026

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

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

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

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
Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award	(1)	04/01/2026		A		89,087		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	89,087	$0	89,087	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 in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027.

Remarks:

	Evgeniya Berezkina, Attorney-in-fact for Kyle Malady	04/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Verizon (VZ) report for Kyle Malady?

Verizon reported that EVP and Group CEO of Verizon Business Kyle Malady received a grant of 89,087 Restricted Stock Units. These RSUs are a form of stock-based compensation that convert into Verizon common shares as they vest over time.

How many Restricted Stock Units did Kyle Malady receive from Verizon (VZ)?

Kyle Malady received 89,087 Restricted Stock Units as part of a 2026 award. Each RSU represents one share of Verizon common stock, plus accrued dividends, delivered when the RSU vests under the award’s terms.

When do Kyle Malady’s new Verizon (VZ) RSUs start vesting?

The RSUs granted to Kyle Malady begin vesting on March 1, 2027. The award vests in three equal annual installments starting on that date, spreading the stock-based compensation over a multi‑year period tied to ongoing service.

What does each Verizon (VZ) RSU granted to Kyle Malady represent?

Each Restricted Stock Unit granted to Kyle Malady represents the right to receive one share of Verizon common stock, plus accrued dividends. The actual shares are delivered on the applicable payment date when the RSU vests under the grant’s schedule.

How many Verizon (VZ) RSUs does Kyle Malady hold after this Form 4?

After this transaction, Kyle Malady holds 89,087 Restricted Stock Units directly. These units correspond to an equivalent number of Verizon common shares that will be delivered as the RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning March 1, 2027.