Verizon Communications Inc’s recent filing unveils that its EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business Malady Kyle unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.44 million on May 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $43.81 per share,10,000 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Malady Kyle now holds 8 shares worth roughly $339.92.
Then, Malady Kyle sold 9,000 shares, generating $396,900 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $44.10, the EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business now owns 10,008 shares.
Before that, Malady Kyle bought 10,000 shares. Verizon Communications Inc shares valued at $438,102 were divested by the Officer at a price of $43.81 per share.
Evercore ISI also remained covering VZ and has increased its forecast on April 11, 2025 with a “an Outperform” recommendation from previously “an In-line” rating. Wolfe Research revised its rating on March 12, 2025. It rated VZ as “a Peer perform” which previously was an “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of VZ
On Monday, Verizon Communications Inc [NYSE:VZ] saw its stock jump 4.04% to $42.49. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 2.19%. Verizon Communications Inc shares have risen nearly 1.09% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 6.25% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Verizon Communications Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Verizon Communications Inc stocks on 2025-06-13, dropping by -2.89 million shares to a total of 86.27 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-05-15 was 89.15 million shares. There was a decline of -3.35%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.