Verizon exec sells 1,100 shares at $50.06 each

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) reported that executive Kyle Malady, EVP and Group CEO–Verizon Business, sold 1,100 shares of common stock on August 25, 2026 at an average price of $50.06 per share in an open-market sale executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 18, 2026.

After this transaction, Malady holds 108,766 shares of VZ common stock directly and an additional 20,197 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 1,100 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Malady Kyle

Role EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business

Sold 1,100 shs ($55K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock F1	1,100	$50.06	$55K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 108,766 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 20,197 shares (Indirect, By 401(k))

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 18, 2026.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 1,100 shares of Common Stock Sale price per share: $50.06 per share Direct holdings after transaction: 108,766 shares of Common Stock +2 more

5 metrics

Shares sold 1,100 shares of Common Stock Open-market sale on August 25, 2026

Sale price per share $50.06 per share Average price for 1,100 shares sold on August 25, 2026

Direct holdings after transaction 108,766 shares of Common Stock Direct ownership following August 25, 2026 sale

Indirect holdings after transaction 20,197 shares of Common Stock Held indirectly by 401(k) as of August 25, 2026

Rule 10b5-1 plan adoption date May 18, 2026 Trading plan under which the August 25, 2026 sale was executed

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, Form 4, 401(k)

3 terms

Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory

"This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan"

A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

Form 4 regulatory

"reported in the Form 4 filing as an open-market sale"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

401(k) financial

"indirectly through a 401(k) plan"

A 401(k) is a type of retirement savings plan offered by employers that allows workers to set aside a portion of their paycheck before taxes are taken out. The money saved in a 401(k) can grow over time through investments, helping individuals build funds for their future retirement. It matters to investors because it provides a tax-advantaged way to save and invest for long-term financial security.

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What insider transaction did VZ report for executive Kyle Malady?

VZ reported that Kyle Malady sold 1,100 shares of Verizon common stock on August 25, 2026 at an average price of $50.06 per share in an open-market transaction executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

How many Verizon (VZ) shares did Kyle Malady sell and at what price?

Kyle Malady sold 1,100 shares of Verizon common stock at an average price of $50.06 per share on August 25, 2026, as reported in the Form 4 filing.

How many Verizon (VZ) shares does Kyle Malady hold after the reported sale?

After the sale, Kyle Malady holds 108,766 shares of VZ common stock directly and 20,197 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan, according to the Form 4 disclosure.

Was the Kyle Malady stock sale in Verizon (VZ) under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The sale of 1,100 shares on August 25, 2026 was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Kyle Malady on May 18, 2026, as noted in the footnote.

Does the Form 4 show any derivative transactions for Kyle Malady in VZ?

No. The Form 4 shows a single non-derivative sale of common stock and a separate line reflecting indirect holdings via a 401(k) plan, with no derivative transactions reported.

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Available on EDGAR 08/26/2026 - 12:37 PM EDT Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/26/2026 - 12:37 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

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).

X

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^*

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)
08/25/2026

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
Common Stock	08/25/2026		S(1)		1,100	D	$50.06	108,766	D
Common Stock								20,197	I	By 401(k)

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 18, 2026.

Remarks:

	Evgeniya Berezkina, Attorney-in-fact for Kyle Malady	08/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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