VZ
Verizon Communications Inc. · Communication Services · Telecom Services
TECHSellZACKSBuy
R500#322 today
$45.92
-0.13% today · -2.46% 1W
Oct 2 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Underperforming without a clear catalyst yet
- VZ −0.13% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: −0.9 pts of stock-specific move.
- Aftermath, big drop (Sep 29): After its 64 big drops in the past 5 years, VZ typically gained 1.1% over the next week (median) and was higher 59% of the time; half the outcomes fell between -1.6% and +2.1%. An ordinary week: +0.1%. Among S&P 500 stocks after big drops, that ranks #37 of 500.
- Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals.
Best time to own VZ in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best window for that holding period; the grey line is the full two years.
Best window per holding period
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one single day | Jan 29, 2026 | Jan 30, 2026 | +11.8% | #123 |
| one week | Jan 28, 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | +19.3% | #141 |
| one month | Jan 27, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | +27.5% | #165 |
| 3 months | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 10, 2026 | +29.2% | #290 |
| 6 months | Oct 30, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 | +27.3% | #360 |
| one year | Feb 12, 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 | +30.4% | #333 |
Rank #141 for one week means 140 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year. Updated .
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 2, 2026 |
-0.1% | -2.5% | -8.6% | +9.7% | -4.0% | +13.0% |
| Best one single day Jan 29, 2026 |
+1.0% | +0.8% | +0.1% | +0.7% | -3.5% | +5.6% |
| Best one week Jan 28, 2026 |
+0.2% | +0.4% | -1.0% | +2.0% | -3.7% | +4.2% |
| Best one month Jan 27, 2026 |
-0.8% | +0.6% | -1.2% | +2.0% | -5.5% | +3.4% |
| Best 3 months Dec 10, 2025 |
-0.5% | -1.8% | +0.2% | -6.6% | -6.5% | +0.9% |
| Best 6 months Oct 30, 2025 |
-3.1% | +1.5% | -9.8% | -7.0% | -8.6% | +0.9% |
| Best one year Feb 12, 2025 |
+0.1% | +1.0% | +7.2% | +2.1% | +3.4% | +7.9% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.