VZ

Verizon Communications
Data: 2026-08-21

Wireless services account for nearly 75% of Verizon Communications' total service revenue and nearly all of its operating income. The firm serves about 93 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, which reach about 30 million homes and businesses, including about 20 million with the Fios fiber optic network. These networks serve about 8 million broadband customers. Verizon also provides telecom services nationwide to enterprise customers, often using a mixture of its own and other carriers' networks. Verizon agreed to acquire Frontier Communications in September 2024.

Quick Stats
Aug 21, 2026

34.8

AI Score

SELL

0.66

Volume Ratio

Oct 20, 2026

Next Earnings

18

+ve Days (30d)

12

-ve Days (30d)

VZ Stock Summary

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

VZ is currently trading at $49.45, positioned above its 200-day moving average of $45.23, indicating a long-term uptrend. The stock has a 52-week range of $38.39 to $51.68.

Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $45.66, which is below the current price, signaling bullish near-term momentum. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 67.172, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.

Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is 0.226, which is positive, indicating accumulation by institutional investors. Our AI-powered investment score rates VZ at 34.8/100 with a SELL recommendation.

VZ (Verizon Communications) Indicators

Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Indicator Value
RSI(14) 67.172
CMF (20) 0.226
ROC (10) 5.079
ADX (14) 17.523
Indicator Value
MACD (12,26,9) 1.036
AROONOSC (14) 85.714
WILLAMS %R (14) -5.825
MFI (14) 58.931
VZ Technical Chart
  • Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
  • SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
  • Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
  • Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
  • Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
  • Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
  • Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
  • Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators

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Volume Profile Analysis

Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure

VZ Price vs Max Options Open Interest
VZ Max Change In Options Open Interest

VZ Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI
Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

VZ Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI
Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

VZ Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI
Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

VZ Most Active Options by Volume(near term)

22nd August 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike Volume OI Change in
OI
Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

Verizon Communications is above both the 50 Day and 200 Day SMA which is considered Bullish.

VZ Moving Averages Analysis

Verizon Communications has been above 50 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 50 day sma was on Aug 21, 2026

Verizon Communications has been above 200 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 200 day sma was on Aug 21, 2026

VZ (Verizon Communications) Simple Moving Averages

Moving Averages are last updated Aug 21, 2026

Days MA
10 48.26
20 47.65
30 46.34
50 45.66
100 46.45
200 45.23

VZ Fundamental Analysis

P/E (Forward) 9.8425
P/E (Trailing) 12.8433
Market Cap ($) 204.4 billion
Earnings/Share ($) 3.83
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.1164
Dividend/Share ($) 2.795
EPS Estimate Current Year ($) 5.0124
EPS Estimate Next Year ($) 5.2805
WallStreet Target Price ($) 51.56
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