Verizon Communications (VZ)
(Delayed Data from NYSE)
$39.68 USD
+0.46 (1.17%)
Updated Apr 26, 2024 04:00 PM ET
After-Market: $39.65 -0.03 (-0.08%) 7:58 PM ET
3-Hold of 5 3
B Value D Growth A Momentum B VGM
Verizon Communications (VZ) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
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$44.55 | $50.00 | $36.00 | 13.59% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 19 analysts, the average price target for Verizon Communications comes to $44.55. The forecasts range from a low of $36.00 to a high of $50.00. The average price target represents an increase of 13.59% from the last closing price of $39.22.
Analyst Price Targets (19)
Broker Rating
Verizon Communications currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 2.26 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 21 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 2.26 a month ago based on 21 recommendations.
Of the 21 recommendations deriving the current ABR, six are Strong Buy and three are Buy. Strong Buy and Buy respectively account for 28.57% and 14.29% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy made up 28.57%, while Buy represented 14.29%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Hold | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ABR | 2.26 | 2.26 | 2.26 | 2.22 | 2.26 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
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4/22/2024 | Edward D. Jones & Company | David Heger | Hold | Hold |
2/27/2024 | Scotiabank | Maher Yaghi | Hold | Hold |
1/24/2024 | Raymond James | Frank G Louthan | Moderate Buy | Moderate Buy |
1/24/2024 | KeyBanc Capital Markets | Brandon Nispel | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
1/24/2024 | Daiwa America | Jonathan Kees | Not Available | Strong Buy |
12/1/2023 | MoffettNathanson | Craig Moffett | Hold | Hold |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 2.26 |
ABR (Last week) | 2.26 |
# of Recs in ABR | 21 |
Average Target Price | $44.55 |
LT Growth Rate | 3.00% |
Industry | Wireless National |
Industry Rank by ABR | 186 of 252 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 1.16 |