Verizon officer files Form 4 for 50.745 phantom stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verizon Communications (VZ) insider activity: the company’s SVP and Controller filed a Form 4 reporting an acquisition of derivative securities tied to company stock. On 11/06/2025, the reporting person acquired 50.745 units of phantom stock (unitized) at a price of $11.37, held indirectly through a Deferred Compensation Plan.

Following the transaction, the filing shows 12,884.901 derivative securities beneficially owned. According to the disclosure, each share of phantom stock represents the economic equivalent of a portion of one share of common stock and is settled in cash, and the total includes amounts acquired through dividend reinvestment.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Stillwell Mary-Lee

Role SVP and Controller

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Phantom Stock (unitized)	50.745	$11.37	$576.97

Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock (unitized) — 12,884.901 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.

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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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^*

Stillwell Mary-Lee

(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)
	SVP and Controller

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		50.745		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	14	$11.37	12,884.901(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 Mary-Lee Stillwell	11/07/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Verizon (VZ) report?

A Form 4 discloses the SVP and Controller acquired 50.745 phantom stock units on 11/06/2025.

How many derivative securities does the Verizon (VZ) officer now hold?

The filing lists 12,884.901 derivative securities beneficially owned after the transaction.

What is the nature of the Verizon (VZ) phantom stock units?

Each phantom stock share equals the economic value of a portion of one Verizon common share and is settled in cash.

Was the Verizon (VZ) insider ownership direct or indirect?

Indirect, held by a Deferred Compensation Plan as stated in the filing.

What price is shown for the acquired Verizon (VZ) phantom stock units?

The filing shows a price of $11.37 for the 50.745 phantom stock units.

Does the Verizon (VZ) total include dividend reinvestment?

Yes. The filing notes it includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.