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Verizon (VZ) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Verizon (VZ) Analyst Ratings

Based on 45 analyst ratings
Buy
Strong Buy 27%
Buy 18%
Hold 47%
Sell 4%
Strong Sell 4%

Bulls say

Verizon Communications demonstrated a steady increase in financial performance, with net sales revenue rising 0.61% year-over-year to $134.79 billion for the 12 months ending December 2024, driven by strong consumer revenue growth of 2.2% in the fourth quarter. The firm's return on capital improved significantly from 6.06% to 7.61%, indicating enhanced efficiency and profitability, while economic profit surged 63.87% to $4.61 billion during the same period. Additionally, Verizon's ongoing efforts to increase cash flow, along with a strategic acquisition of Frontier Communications, position the company favorably for continued dividend growth and overall shareholder returns.

Bears say

Verizon Communications has reported a year-over-year decline of 3.77% in Economic Operating Cash Flow (EBITDAR), dropping from $51.16 billion to $49.23 billion, amidst pressures from prepaid customer leakage due to the integration of TracFone and weaker consumer postpaid offerings. The company carries significant total unsecured debt of $117.9 billion, paired with a leverage ratio of 2.3 times, raising concerns about its financial stability and capacity to execute business objectives effectively. Additionally, heightened competition, potential regulatory changes, and various operational risks pose further threats to Verizon's ability to maintain its revenue growth and strategic initiatives.

Verizon (VZ) has been analyzed by 45 analysts, with a consensus rating of Buy. 27% of analysts recommend a Strong Buy, 18% recommend Buy, 47% suggest Holding, 4% advise Selling, and 4% predict a Strong Sell.

This aggregate rating is based on analysts' research of Verizon and is not a guaranteed prediction by Public.com or investment advice.

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Analysts have given Verizon (VZ) a Buy based on their latest research and market trends.

According to 45 analysts, Verizon (VZ) has a Buy consensus rating as of Jul 12, 2025. This rating is provided by third-party analysts and is not investment advice from Public.com.

Wall Street analysts have set a price target of $49.80, reflecting a 0.00% increase from the current stock price.

Financial analysts have set a price target of $49.80, indicating a 0.00% increase from the current stock price, but ratings and forecasts are frequently updated based on market conditions, earnings reports, and industry trends. This prediction is provided by third-party analysts and is not investment advice from Public.com.

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