Verizon Officer Files Form 144 to Sell 1,100 Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan

Overview

On September 22, 2026, Verizon Communications Inc. officer Kyle Malady filed a Form 144 notice of proposed sale covering 1,100 shares of common stock with an estimated aggregate market value of $52,415.00.

Transaction Details

• Security: Common Stock
• Broker: Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
• Shares to be Sold: 1,100
• Aggregate Market Value: $52,415.00 (~$47.65 per share)
• Shares Outstanding: 4,154,775,202
• Origin of Securities: Acquired on March 1, 2026 via restricted stock vesting as compensation.
• Trading Plan: Executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 18, 2026.

Historical Context

This filing follows a consistent cadence of weekly sales under the same 10b5-1 schedule:

• August 18, 2026: 1,100 shares ($53,548.00)
• August 25, 2026: 1,100 shares ($55,066.00)
• September 1, 2026: 1,100 shares ($55,550.00)
• September 8, 2026: 1,100 shares ($54,978.00)
• September 15, 2026: 1,100 shares ($56,309.00)

Market Impact & Significance

The trading significance is assessed as Low. The proposed transaction represents a negligible fraction of Verizon's outstanding float (>4.15 billion shares) and reflects pre-scheduled programmatic selling under a Rule 10b5-1 plan rather than an ad-hoc discretionary signal.