Verizon Communications Inc.'s recent movements in the stock market have been generating a buzz among investors and analysts. STRS Ohio has sold 38,544 shares while Sigma Planning Corp has raised its holdings. Rep. Lloyd Smucker also parted with some VZ Stock. Evidence of Verizon's recent first-quarter turnaround in postpaid phone growth shows promising signals to shareholders.
PFA Pension Forsikringsaktieselskab and
Jennison Associates LLC bought new shares, whilst
US Bancorp DE sold 124,149 shares. However, Morgan Stanley initiated Verizon with an 'Equal Weight' rating.
Strong Q1 earnings estimates have been the highlight with aggressive cost controls leading to profit beat, adding wireless subscribers under the new CEO.
Verizon also posted its first positive Q1 net adds in 13 years and updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance. The price target for VZ was raised to $46.00 at Wells Fargo & Company. Amidst these developments, there have been mixed responses; some citing Verizon as undervalued, whilst others marking a decrease in their Verizon stock position.
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