VZ insider reports phantom stock acquisition at $11.37 on 11/06/2025

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) executive EVP-Public Policy & Chief Legal Officer reported acquiring 111.639 phantom stock units on 11/06/2025 at $11.37, held indirectly through a Deferred Compensation Plan.

Following this transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 47,653.386 derivative units. The filing notes each phantom stock unit represents the economic equivalent of a portion of one share of common stock and is settled in cash, becoming payable upon plan-specified events; amounts include dividend reinvestment. The table lists 32 underlying shares of common stock for this derivative entry.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Venkatesh Vandana

Role EVP-PubPol&ChiefLegalOfficer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Phantom Stock (unitized)	111.639	$11.37	$1K

Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock (unitized) — 47,653.386 shares (Indirect, By Deferred Compensation Plan)

Footnotes (1)

1. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of a portion of one share of common stock and is settled in cash. The shares of phantom stock become payable upon events established by the reporting person in accordance with the deferred compensation plan. Includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.

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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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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 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-PubPol&ChiefLegalOfficer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/06/2025

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
Phantom Stock (unitized)	(1)	11/06/2025		A		111.639		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	32	$11.37	47,653.386(2)	I	By Deferred Compensation Plan

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of a portion of one share of common stock and is settled in cash. The shares of phantom stock become payable upon events established by the reporting person in accordance with the deferred compensation plan.

2. Includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.

Remarks:

	Evgeniya Berezkina, Attorney-in-fact for Vandana Venkatesh	11/07/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Verizon (VZ) disclose in this Form 4?

An executive reported acquiring 111.639 phantom stock units on 11/06/2025 at $11.37, held indirectly via a Deferred Compensation Plan.

How many derivative units are owned after the transaction for VZ?

The reporting person beneficially owned 47,653.386 phantom stock units after the transaction.

What are Verizon’s phantom stock units and how are they settled?

Each phantom stock unit equals the economic value of a portion of one common share and is settled in cash upon events set under the plan.

Does the filing show underlying Verizon common shares tied to this derivative?

Yes. The table lists 32 underlying shares of common stock for this phantom stock entry.

How is ownership reported for this VZ insider transaction?

Ownership is reported as Indirect (I) through a Deferred Compensation Plan.

Do the reported amounts include dividends for VZ phantom stock?

Yes. The total includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.