Verizon Communications Inc.
VZNYSE
USReal-Time Price
USReal-Time Price$44.15USD
-0.64 (-1.43%)Today
$44.49+0.34 (+0.77%)Pre-Market7:28 AM ET
BTI Score
Near Future
56
Long Term
63
BTI Fair Market Cap
$55.35B
+231.43% vs fair
Telecom & Cable
High Risk
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Stock Analysis
BTI's proprietary analysis of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): overall score, long- and short-term outlook, risk rating and fair-value verdict based on fundamentals, valuation and momentum.
Major-Firm Consensus
Hold
Filtered to 35 major global investment banks
Buy
17
Hold
18
Sell
0
Price Target Consensus
High
$62.00
Consensus
$51.24
Low
$45.00
Current
$44.15
Upside: +16.1%
Target Trend
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Ratings History — Major Investment Banks
| Firm | Rating | Action | Previous | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | Maintains | Sector Outperform | $50.00 | +13.3% | 2026-10-09 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Maintains | Buy | $56.00 | +26.8% | 2026-07-27 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $52.00 | +17.8% | 2026-07-27 |
| RBC Capital Markets | Sector Perform | Maintains | Sector Perform | $47.00 | +6.5% | 2026-07-27 |
| Wells Fargo | Equal-Weight | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $47.00 | +6.5% | 2026-07-27 |
| Barclays | Equal-Weight | Maintains | Equal-Weight | $46.00 | +4.2% | 2026-07-27 |
| BNP Paribas | Neutral | Maintains | Neutral | $44.00 | -0.3% | 2026-07-14 |
| Freedom Broker | Hold | Initiates | — | $53.00 | +20.0% | 2026-06-12 |
| JPMorgan | Neutral | Maintains | Neutral | $52.00 | +17.8% | 2026-04-30 |
| Citi | Buy | Maintains | Buy | $55.00 | +24.6% | 2026-03-20 |
| Daiwa Capital | Buy | Upgrades | Outperform | $58.00 | +31.4% | 2026-02-19 |
| Evercore ISI | Outperform | Maintains | Outperform | $50.00 | +13.3% | 2026-02-02 |
Annual Analyst Estimates
| Fiscal Year | Revenue Avg | Revenue Range | EPS Avg | EPS Range | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $140.80B | — – — | $5.02 | — – — | — |
| FY 2027 | $143.58B | — – — | $5.27 | — – — | — |
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