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Verizon (VZ) Chief Legal Officer receives 48,593 RSU equity award

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Venkatesh Vandana reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Verizon Communications EVP and Chief Legal Officer Vandana Venkatesh received a grant of 48,593 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) tied to Verizon common stock. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock, plus accrued dividends, when it is paid after vesting.

The RSUs will vest in three equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027, providing long-term, equity-based compensation that aligns a portion of her pay with Verizon’s future share performance.

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Insider Venkatesh Vandana
Role EVP and Chief Legal Officer
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award 48,593 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award — 48,593 shares (Direct)
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RSUs granted 48,593 units Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award granted to EVP and Chief Legal Officer
Underlying shares 48,593 shares Each RSU represents one share of Verizon common stock
First vesting date March 1, 2027 RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on this date
Price per RSU $0.00 Grant price per unit in the Form 4
Shares after transaction 48,593 units Total RSUs held following the reported grant
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.
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
"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.
payment date financial
"on the payment date with respect to the date that the RSU vests"
The payment date is the day when you actually receive money from a financial transaction, like getting your paycheck or the interest from a savings account. It matters because it tells you when the funds will be available to spend or use. Think of it as the day your paycheck hits your bank account, so you know when you can access the money.
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Venkatesh Vandana

(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)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP and Chief Legal Officer
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm 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)
CodeVAmount(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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units - 2026 Award(1)04/01/2026A48,593 (1) (1)Common Stock48,593$048,593D
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 Vandana Venkatesh04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)