Analyst Signal

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is currently trading at $49.40. Based on 22 Wall Street analysts, the average target price is $51.17, implying a 3.6% upside. The consensus recommendation is BUY.

VZ

Verizon Communications Inc.

Communication ServicesOpinion: buy

Opinion Criteria: Based on the consensus of Wall Street analysts. Strong Buy (1.0-1.5), Buy (1.5-2.5), Hold (2.5-3.5), Sell (3.5-4.5), Strong Sell (4.5-5.0).

Price (USD)

$49.40

Avg Target

$51.17

Based on 22 analysts

Analyst Recommendations

Buy (11)Hold (14)Sell (0)

Upside

+3.59%

Market Cap

$208.35B

Financial & Investment Metrics

Next Earnings Date
Apr 27, 2026D-24
P/E Ratio (TTM)12.17
Forward P/E9.40
P/B Ratio1.99
Dividend Yield5.73%
Return on Equity (ROE)17.07%
Operating Margin20.99%
Debt to Equity174.78
Beta (Volatility)0.28
52 Week Range$38.39 - $51.68
LowCurrent: $49.40High

Insider Sentiment Index (Last 6 Months)

Buy vs Sell (Count)

Insider Buys: 14Insider Sells: 3

Whale Trades (C-Level Large Buys)

No major insider buying detected recently.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the current target price and upside for VZ?

A. The current target price for Verizon Communications Inc. is $51.17, which implies a 3.6% upside from the current price of $49.40. This is based on the consensus of 22 Wall Street analysts.

Q. What is the current analyst recommendation for VZ?

A. Currently, there are 3 Strong Buy, 8 Buy, 14 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell ratings. The overall consensus is BUY.

Q. Are insiders buying VZ stock recently?

A. Over the past 6 months, there have been 14 insider buys and 3 insider sells. This can be interpreted as a positive signal.

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