Verizon VZ

US equityMarket cap rank #77Telecom Services 5G

$47.61

+$1.09 (+2.33%)

Market open · Sep 24, 1:10 pm ET

After hours $46.61 +0.20%

Open$46.92

Prev close$46.52

Day range$46.92 – $47.77

Volume9.38M

Market cap$197.79B

P/E (TTM)12.4

Dividend yield5.87%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership70.4%-0.06 pts vs. prior quarter

Institutions holding3,560-14 vs. prior quarter

Insider trades (recent)0 buys / 2 sellsNet selling

Short interest1.98% of floatDays to cover 4.8 · as of 31 Aug 2026

Short-sale volume share17.6%5-day average of daily volume

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$464.44M (3 inflow days, 17 outflow days).

Institutional holders3,560

Institutional ownership70.4%

Total transactions21

Bought0

Sold2

Report date	Shares short	% of float	Days to cover
31 Aug 2026	82,444,862	2.0%	4.8
14 Aug 2026	76,354,402	1.8%	3.7
31 Jul 2026	83,388,266	2.0%	2.9
15 Jul 2026	85,680,317	2.1%	2.4
30 Jun 2026	94,985,050	2.3%	2.6
15 Jun 2026	89,914,318	2.2%	3.9