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Verizon (VZ): Officer sold ~$430K

Joseph J. Russo, Officer at Verizon, sold ~$430K of Verizon shares.

~$430K
Approx. value · 9,579 sh @ $44.88
44K
Holds after · shares reported
Traded
Feb 2, 2026
Filed
Feb 4, 2026

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Every dated public record OQRO holds about the company from 60 days before to 120 days after, oldest first. It shows what was going on; none of it is a stated reason for the trade.

  1. Aug 25, 2025Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) previously filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Filing”) to report that on August 25, 2025, the Verizon Board of Directors elected Jennifer K. Mann as a director, effective on that date.”
  2. Nov 13, 2025CongressDisclosed partial sale of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  3. Dec 10, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of VZ — reported range $15,001 - $50,000
  4. Dec 12, 2025CongressDisclosed purchase of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  5. Dec 18, 2025CongressDisclosed sale of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  6. Jan 8, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On January 8, 2026, the Human Resources Committee (“ Committee ”) of the Verizon Board of Directors approved an amendment to the letter agreement entered into between Verizon and Daniel H. Schulman on October 13, 2025, as previously described in Verizon’s Amendment No. 1 to its Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 6, 2025.”
  7. Jan 30, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  8. Jan 30, 2026CongressDisclosed sale of VZ — reported range $15,001 - $50,000
  9. Feb 2, 2026 · this disclosureInsiderOfficer sold ~$430K of VZ shares in the open market

What came next

  1. Feb 4, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 4, 2026, Sowmyanarayan Sampath ceased to serve as Executive Vice President and Group CEO - Verizon Consumer of Verizon Communications Inc. (the Company).”
  2. Feb 4, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive changeChanged a top executive or board member“On February 4, 2026, Clarence Otis, Jr., a member of the Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) informed Verizon that he will not stand for re-election when his term expires at Verizon’s 2026 annual meeting of shareholders.”
  3. Feb 23, 2026CongressDisclosed sale of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  4. Feb 24, 2026Insider · 1 personInsiders: 3 sales (~$11.2M)
  5. Mar 2, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$428K of VZ shares in the open market
  6. Mar 9, 2026CongressDisclosed sale of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  7. Mar 27, 20265% stakeThe Vanguard Group reported a passive stake (13G)
  8. Apr 7, 2026CongressDisclosed partial sale of VZ — reported range $100,001 - $250,000
  9. Apr 14, 2026CongressDisclosed purchase of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  10. Apr 23, 2026CongressDisclosed sale of VZ — reported range $1,001 - $15,000
  11. Apr 27, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · ResultsReported its results
  12. Apr 30, 20265% stakeVanguard Capital Management reported a passive stake (13G) of 7.2%
  13. May 21, 2026Company filing · Form 8-K · Executive change, Shareholder voteChanged a top executive or board member, and held a shareholder vote“At the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Verizon Communications Inc. (“Verizon”) held on May 21, 2026, the shareholders approved the 2026 Verizon Communications Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”).”
  14. May 29, 2026InsiderOfficer sold ~$3.5M of VZ shares in the open market
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