Verizon Communications Inc.
49.74USD
-0.6700 (-1.33%)
Consensus EPS on the street’s adjusted basis, not the filed GAAP figure — which is why the actuals here can differ from the income statement.
| Period | Consensus EPS | 90 days ago | Revisions up (30d) | Revisions down (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | $1.28▼ | $1.29 | 5 | 9 |
| Next quarter | $1.15▲ | $1.13 | 13 | 2 |
| Current year | $5.01▲ | $4.97 | 22 | 0 |
| Next year | $5.28▲ | $5.27 | 13 | 8 |
Beat in 4 of the last 4
| Quarter | Estimate | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $1.27 | $1.3 | +0.03 (+2.7%) |
| 2026-03-31 | $1.21 | $1.28 | +0.07 (+5.8%) |
| 2025-12-31 | $1.06 | $1.09 | +0.03 (+3.3%) |
| 2025-09-30 | $1.19 | $1.21 | +0.02 (+1.5%) |
306 ratings from 53 firms
Ratings are attributed to the research firm, not to individual analysts. See every ticker.
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | Maintained | Buy | $54 $56 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $50 $52 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $46 $47 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | $51.5 $52.5 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $43 $47 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $45 $46 | Jul 27, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $48 $46 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Outperform | $54.5 $51.5 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Maintained | Neutral | $46 $44 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $47 $45 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Initiated | Equal-Weight | $43 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Freedom Broker | Initiated | Hold | $53 | Jun 12, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $49 $52 | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $49 $50 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $44 $46 | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $43 $47 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $50 $55 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Upgraded from Sector Perform | Sector Outperform | $50.25 $54.5 | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Daiwa Capital | Upgraded from Outperform | Buy | $48 $58 | Feb 19, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $47 $49 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $44 $48 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Buy | $48 $50 | Feb 3, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $47 $49 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $41 $44 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Scotiabank | Maintained | Sector Perform | $48 $50.25 | Feb 2, 2026 |
52 filings from 15 insiders · 0 buy / 0 sell over 6m
Officers and directors of VZ, from the last two years of filings. Grants, gifts and option exercises are shown but not colour-coded — they are compensation, not a view on the price.
| Insider | Action | Shares | Price | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malady KyleOfficer, EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business | Sell | 1.1k | $49.98 | $55k | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Malady KyleOfficer, EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business | Sell | 1.1k | $50.50 | $56k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Villanueva Rodriguez AlfonsoOfficer, EVP and Group CEO-VZ Consumer | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 123.236 | $14.11 | $2k | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Russo Joseph J.Officer, EVP&Pres-Global Networks&Tech | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 78.249 | $14.11 | $1k | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Venkatesh VandanaOfficer, EVP and Chief Legal Officer | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 90.518 | $14.11 | $1k | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Malady KyleOfficer, EVP and Group CEO-VZ Business | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 123.236 | $14.11 | $2k | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Stillwell Mary-LeeOfficer, SVP and Controller | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 41.442 | $14.11 | $585 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Skiadas Anthony TOfficer, EVP and CFO | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 123.236 | $14.11 | $2k | Aug 27, 2026 |
| SCHULMAN DANIEL HDirector; Officer, CEO | GrantindirectPhantom Stock (unitized) | 188.671 | $14.11 | $3k | Aug 27, 2026 |
| MALADY KYLEOfficer | Sell | 1.1k | $50.06 | $55k | Aug 25, 2026 |
| MALADY KYLEOfficer | Sell | 1.1k | $48.68 | $54k | Aug 18, 2026 |
| HAMMOCK SAMANTHAOfficer | Sell | 73.1k | $47.83 | $3.50M | May 29, 2026 |
| STILLWELL MARY-LEEOfficer | Sell | 8.6k | $50.00 | $428k | Mar 2, 2026 |
| SKIADAS ANTHONY TChief Financial Officer | Other | 97.3k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
| STILLWELL MARY-LEEOfficer | Other | 28.4k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
| VESTBERG HANS ERIKDirector | Other | 182.7k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
| HAMMOCK SAMANTHAOfficer | Other | 46.7k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
| VENKATESH VANDANAOfficer | Other | 47.9k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
| MALADY KYLEOfficer | Other | 100.3k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
| RUSSO JOSEPH J.Officer | Other | 48.7k | — | — | Feb 27, 2026 |
No analyst notes on VZ yet.
Analyst Ratings
22 analysts covering
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 2 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Hold2.56 |
| 1 mo ago | 2 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Hold2.56 |
| 2 mo ago | 3 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | Buy2.46 |
| 3 mo ago | 3 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | Buy2.46 |