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VZ exec now holds 389,164.576 derivative units via deferred plan

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Verizon Communications (VZ) insider activity: Kyle Malady, EVP and Group CEO–VZ Business, reported acquiring 157.813 phantom stock units on 10/23/2025. The filing lists a price of $10.97 and shows total derivative securities beneficially owned of 389,164.576 following the transaction, held indirectly via a Deferred Compensation Plan.

Per the disclosure, each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of a portion of one share of common stock, is settled in cash, and becomes payable upon events set under the deferred compensation plan. The total includes phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.

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Insider Malady Kyle
Role EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Phantom Stock (unitized) 157.813 $10.97 $2K
Holdings After Transaction: Phantom Stock (unitized) — 389,164.576 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
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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*
Malady Kyle
(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 and Group CEO-VZ Business
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/23/2025
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) 10/23/2025 A 157.813 (1) (1) Common Stock 45 $10.97 389,164.576(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 Kyle Malady 10/24/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

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

An executive acquired 157.813 phantom stock units on 10/23/2025, with indirect ownership via a Deferred Compensation Plan.

Who is the reporting person in Verizon’s (VZ) filing?

The filing is by Kyle Malady, EVP and Group CEO–VZ Business.

How many derivative securities does the executive hold after the transaction?

The filing shows 389,164.576 derivative securities beneficially owned following the transaction.

What is the nature of the securities acquired?

Phantom stock units, which are the economic equivalent of a portion of one share and are settled in cash.

What price is listed for the transaction?

The filing lists a price of $10.97.

How are these holdings owned?

They are held indirectly via a Deferred Compensation Plan.

Do the totals include dividend reinvestment?

Yes. The filing notes totals include phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment.