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Verizon Communications (VZ)

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$49.46

$+0.44

(+0.90%)

Verizon Communications (VZ) Live Price Chart

Page last updated: 2026-02-12 21:35:00

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$208.54B
Open	$48.90
High	$62.22
Low	$10.60
Previous Close	$48.97
Price Change	$+0.44
Percentage Change	+0.90%
Volume	56M

Verizon Communications (VZ) Stock Price Today

Verizon Communications (VZ) is currently trading at $49.46 as of 2026-02-12 21:35:00, reflecting a +0.90% move ($+0.44) from the previous close.

In the short term, the stock has returned +2,417.78% over the past four weeks. Over the last 12 months, Verizon Communications has recorded a +22.03% price change, indicating a strong performance relative to the broader market.

Verizon Communications (VZ) 7-Day Stock Price Changes

Over the past seven days, Verizon Communications has traded within a short-term range shaped by market sentiment in the TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) sector. During this period, the stock moved from its previous closing price of $46.97 to the latest recorded price of $49.46, reflecting an intraday change of +0.90%. Daily movements highlight shifts in trading volume (56,076,679), investor positioning, and reactions to macroeconomic updates.

From a momentum standpoint, VZ has delivered a +2,417.78% return over the past month and a +22.03% change in the last 12 months, indicating a strong trend relative to its broader sector peers.

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What is Verizon Communications (VZ)?

Wireless services account for 75% of Verizon Communications' total service revenue and nearly all of its operating income. The firm serves about 94 million postpaid and 20 million prepaid phone customers via its nationwide network, making it the largest US wireless carrier. Fixed-line telecom operations include local networks in the Northeast that reach about 30 million homes and businesses, including about 20 million served by the Fios fiber-optic network. Verizon closed its acquisition of Frontier Communications in January, adding networks that reach another 15 million locations, including 9 million with fiber. These networks serve about 11 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, using a mix of its own and other networks.

Verizon Communications Information

Industry	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE)
Employees	99,600
Sector	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE)
Company Website	https://www.verizon.com

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is the current share price of Verizon Communications?

The latest trading price for Verizon Communications (Common Stock) is $ 49.46, compared with a previous closing price of $ 48.97. That means the stock has moved +0.90% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for VZ can be tracked on the live chart and quote section on this page.

2.Is Verizon Communications stock going up or down?

Looking at recent performances, VZ has returned +2,417.78% over the past month, +11.42% over the last six months and +22.03% over the past year. These figures capture share-price changes only, not the impact of dividends. Together they describe strong price momentum for Verizon Communications stock, but keep in mind that past returns do not guarantee future results.

3.Where does VZ currently sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

In the most recent 52-week period, Verizon Communications has traded between a low of $ 10.60 and a high of $ 50.23. This 52-week range helps show where today's share price sits relative to its recent highs and lows, and is often used by investors to judge stock volatility, potential support and resistance levels, and whether VZ is currently nearer the top or the bottom of its one-year trading band.

4.How is Verizon Communications classified by sector and industry?

Verizon Communications is classified in the TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) sector. In practice, this means Verizon Communications is grouped with other companies that serve similar end-markets and operate under comparable competitive and regulatory conditions. For investors, knowing VZ’s sector helps with portfolio diversification, peer comparisons, and understanding how broader trends affecting the TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) sector could influence Verizon Communications’s performance.

5.Where is Verizon Communications listed and how large is it by market value?

Verizon Communications is listed on the NYSE stock exchange in United States. Based on a market capitalization of $ 208.54B, the company is classified as a Large-cap stock. Market cap gives a quick sense of Verizon Communications's size and importance in the equity market and is often used by investors and index providers when constructing portfolios or benchmarks.

6.What does VZ's EPS tell investors about its profitability?

Trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ 4.70 summarises how much profit Verizon Communications has generated per share over the last year. Rising EPS over time can signal improving profitability or effective share repurchases, while flat or declining EPS may point to slower growth or margin pressure. EPS is a key input into valuation metrics such as P/E and is often monitored closely around earnings announcements.

7.How can I track Verizon Communications's financial performance over time?

To follow Verizon Communications's financial performance, investors typically review its quarterly and annual reports, which include detailed income statements, balance sheets and cash-flow statements. Combining these filings with key market data shown on this page—such as share price trends, P/E and dividend yield—provides a more complete view of how VZ is performing and how the market is responding.

8.When is Verizon Communications expected to report earnings?

Verizon Communications's next scheduled earnings release is currently expected on -- (the date may be updated by the company). Earnings announcements often act as important catalysts for VZ, as they provide updated information on revenue, profitability and management's outlook.

9.What usually comes out in Verizon Communications's earnings reports?

Verizon Communications's earnings reports typically include headline figures such as revenue, net income and EPS, along with commentary on segment performance, margins, cash flow and guidance for future periods. Investors compare these results with market expectations and prior periods to assess whether VZ is meeting, beating or missing expectations.

10.How can I stay informed about Verizon Communications's results and guidance?

You can stay up to date on Verizon Communications by reviewing its quarterly earnings releases, listening to or reading transcripts of earnings calls, and following company news and filings. Pairing this fundamental information with the price and return data for VZ on this page helps you see how new information is being reflected in the stock.

11.Does Verizon Communications pay a regular cash dividend to its shareholders?

Verizon Communications Paying. Based on the latest information, the stock has an indicated annual cash dividend of $ 2.74 per share and a current dividend yield of 0.0553 at the recent share price. Dividends are typically paid --, although the board can change the dividend policy at any time. Income-focused investors often monitor VZ's dividend level, payment frequency and any announcements about future dividends when assessing the stock's appeal as a dividend-paying investment.

12.What are the current dividend yield and dividend payout ratio for VZ?

Based on the latest earnings data, VZ has a dividend yield of 0.0553 and a dividend payout ratio of 0.5819. The dividend yield shows how much cash return an investor receives from dividends each year relative to the current share price, helping assess whether Verizon Communications is an attractive income stock. The dividend payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings Verizon Communications distributes to shareholders as dividends versus how much it retains to reinvest in the business, which is an important indicator of dividend sustainability and room for future dividend growth.

13.What kind of business is Verizon Communications?

Verizon Communications is a publicly traded company in the TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) industry within the TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) sector. It generates revenue from products and services related to this core business area, and investors can find a detailed description of its operations, strategy and geographic exposure in the company's annual report and other regulatory filings.

14.How is VZ valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

Verizon Communications currently trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.41, based on trailing-twelve-month earnings per share (EPS) of $ 4.70. P/E is calculated by dividing the share price by EPS and shows how much investors are paying today for each unit of Verizon Communications's earnings. Comparing VZ's P/E and EPS to those of other TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE) companies can help investors judge whether its valuation looks rich or attractive.

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