Verizon Communications Inc.
VZ stock score: 53/100
$45.20 · +3.76% · Scored Oct 22, 2026
- Technical
- 47
- Fundamental
- 58
- News
- 59
The reading
Verizon Communications (VZ) scores 53 out of 100, which reads neutral, higher than 60% of Communication Services stocks and 51% of the 4,161 US stocks we score.
The composite is technicals and fundamentals weighted equally: technicals read 47, fundamentals 58.
Among the fundamentals, Price Target at 99 and Inventory Turnover at 99 score highest, while Earnings Growth (Quarterly) at 7 weighs the most against it.
On the daily chart, trend-following indicators average 40 and contrarian oscillators 54.
News sentiment is neutral at 59; it is shown, not counted in the composite.
Since Jul 26, 2026 the composite has ranged from 46 to 65, and it is down 9 points over the period.
What’s driving the score
The strongest and weakest of the scorers that count toward VZ’s composite. Each returns 0–100, higher is more bullish — including metrics where low is good, like P/E.
Fundamental
58Pulling it up
- Price Target99
Price target score compares the current stock price to analyst consensus targets.
- Inventory Turnover99
Inventory turnover is how many times a year a company sells through its inventory.
- Forward P/E96
Forward P/E ratio uses estimated future earnings to calculate valuation.
Holding it back
- Earnings Growth (Quarterly)7
Quarterly earnings growth measures profit increase versus the prior-year quarter.
- Revenue Growth (5-Year)23
5-year revenue growth analyzes long-term sales trajectory and consistency.
- Earnings Estimates26
Earnings estimates score evaluates analyst projections for future profitability.
41 weighted scorers.
Technical · daily
41Pulling it up
- Parabolic SAR (PSAR)100
Parabolic SAR (Stop and Reverse) provides trailing stop levels that follow price trends.
- SMA 20 Cross Up100
SMA 20 Cross Up tracks when very short-term averages cross above the 20-period SMA.
- Candlestick Patterns100
Candlestick patterns recognize specific price formations that historically suggest continuation or reversal.
Holding it back
- SMA 50 Cross Up8
SMA 50 Cross Up detects when faster averages cross above the 50-period SMA.
- TRIX9
TRIX is a momentum oscillator that filters out short-term noise by triple-smoothing price data.
- SMA 509
Simple Moving Average (50-period) is a widely-watched intermediate-term trend gauge.
62 weighted scorers; 3 had no data today and are left out rather than counted as zero.
News · shown, not counted
- Global News
- 64
- Social Sentiment (1W)
- 54
- Social Sentiment (3D)
- 54
Technical score by timeframe
| Chart | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly | 49 | 1 |
| Daily | 41 | 3 |
| Weekly | 48 | 2 |
| Monthly | 51 | 2 |
| Quarterly | 52 | 2 |
Composite score, last 90 days
Show the daily numbers
| Date | Composite |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 52 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 54 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 53 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 54 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 55 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 57 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 58 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 61 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 61 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 62 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 63 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | 62 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 16, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 61 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 60 |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 59 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | 52 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | 57 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 63 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | 62 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | 65 |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 64 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 62 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | 62 |
Key facts
- Market cap
- $187.8B
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Telecom Services
- Beta
- 0.25
- Risk grade (1–10)
- 2
- Next earnings
- Oct 26, 2026
Telecom Services peers
| Company | Market cap | Score |
|---|---|---|
| TMUS T-Mobile US | $170.3B | 51 |
| T AT&T | $155.8B | 50 |
| CMCSA Comcast | $81.1B | 48 |
| AMX América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. | $74.6B | 64 |
| CHT Chunghwa Telecom Co. | $37.8B | 64 |
| VOD Vodafone Group Public Limited Company | $37.3B | 51 |
Questions
What is VZ's stock score today?
VZ scores 53/100 (Neutral) as of Oct 22, 2026: technical 47, fundamental 58, and news sentiment 59, which is shown but not counted. Scores are recomputed every night.
Is VZ a buy?
The score is not a buy or sell recommendation. A 53 says the technical and fundamental signals we measure lean neutral today, relative to every other stock scored the same way. Use the breakdown above to see why, and treat it as a starting point for your own research.
How is the VZ score calculated?
103 weighted scorers feed it today: 41 fundamental, scored against Communication Services ranges, and 62 technical on the daily chart, with 5 timeframes blended into the technical total. Every scorer returns 0–100; missing data is left out, never counted as zero.
Scores are information, not investment advice. Computed from Yahoo Finance, Finnhub and Alpha Vantage data; technical indicators via TA-Lib. Past scores do not predict future returns.