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VZ
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
Communication Services · Integrated Telecommunication Services
$49.44
-0.31%
Vol: 0.4M
Araverus Market Read
Thursday, March 19, 2026
New reporting structure and workforce reductions under regulatory scrutiny as Verizon executes transformation
Verizon faces scrutiny over its new reporting structure and workforce reductions, with KeyBanc questioning the major cost-cutting plans, yet the company continues subscriber gains and revenue restructuring initiatives. VZ is trading at $51.19 in pre-market, down 0.43%, with after-hours at $50.63, down 0.22%. Despite recent scrutiny, Verizon is up 22% year-to-date, indicating overall positive investor sentiment.
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| VZVERIZON | $49.44 | -0.31% | +1.1% | 9.4x | 0.28 | $208.7B |
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Fundamentals
Market Cap$208.7B
P/E (TTM)12.2
Forward P/E9.4
Beta0.28
Div Yield571.00%
Prev Close$49.59
RSI (14-Day)
44Neutral
0305070100
52-Week Range
$38.39$49.44$51.67
From High-4.3%
From Low+28.8%
Moving Averages
50d SMA
$46.01+7.4%
200d SMA
$42.07+17.5%
Price above both MAs — bullish structure.
Returns
1W
-2.4%
1M
+2.9%
3M
+23.4%
6M
+15.7%
1Y
+19.4%
YTD
+24.1%
Volume
Today387K
20d Avg25.5M
Ratio0.02x