Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)
 NYSE: VZ · Real-Time Price · USD
 39.90
 +0.94 (2.41%)
  Oct 31, 2025, 11:44 AM EDT - Market open
Verizon Analyst Ratings
Total Analysts  
 12
Consensus Rating  
 Buy
Price Target  
 $48.50
Upside  
 +21.55%
Ratings History
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $49 → $47 | Hold | Maintains | $49 → $47 | +17.79% | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $56 → $51 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $56 → $51 | +27.82% | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold Maintains $51 → $51 | Hold | Maintains | $51 → $51 | +27.82% | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $46 → $44 | Hold | Maintains | $46 → $44 | +10.28% | Oct 30, 2025 | 
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold Maintains $50 → $51 | Hold | Maintains | $50 → $51 | +26.57% | Oct 6, 2025 | 
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Buy Initiates $49 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $49 | +22.81% | Sep 2, 2025 | 
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Hold Maintains $45 → $49 | Hold | Maintains | $45 → $49 | +22.81% | Jul 22, 2025 | 
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $45 → $46 | Hold | Maintains | $45 → $46 | +15.29% | Jul 22, 2025 | 
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $47 → $48 | Hold | Maintains | $47 → $48 | +20.30% | Jul 22, 2025 | 
| JP Morgan | JP Morgan | Hold Maintains $47 → $49 | Hold | Maintains | $47 → $49 | +22.81% | Jul 22, 2025 | 
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $42 → $43 | Hold | Maintains | $42 → $43 | +7.77% | Jul 10, 2025 | 
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Initiates $47 | Hold | Initiates | $47 | +17.79% | Jul 10, 2025 | 
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Hold Initiates $45 | Hold | Initiates | $45 | +12.78% | Jul 7, 2025 | 
| Tigress Financial | Tigress Financial | Strong Buy Maintains $55 → $56 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $55 → $56 | +40.35% | Apr 28, 2025 | 
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold Maintains $49 → $49 | Hold | Maintains | $49 → $49 | +22.81% | Apr 23, 2025 | 
| Scotiabank | Scotiabank | Hold Maintains $48 → $49 | Hold | Maintains | $48 → $49 | +21.55% | Apr 8, 2025 | 
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