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Why Verizon’s Bold 5G & AI Bets Could Spark a Telecom Revolution – And What It Means for Investors (VZ, Oct 6 2025)

Verizon Stock Today (VZ) on November 18, 2025: Price Action, 15,000 Job Cuts, Dividend Yield and Analyst Outlook

Verizon Communications stock (NYSE: VZ) is edging higher on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, as investors digest fresh institutional buying, options activity and continuing fallout from the company’s historic 15,000‑job layoff plan. As of the latest midday data, Verizon trades around $41.23, up roughly 0.5% on the day, after opening near $41.10 and touching an intraday range of about $40.95–$41.41. That puts the telecom giant close to the middle of its 52‑week range of roughly $35.8 to $47.4 and at a market capitalization in the low‑$170 billion area. Digrin+1 At the same time, a near‑7% dividend yield and a single‑digit earnings
18 November 2025
Verizon Stock Takes a Hit: Analyst Downgrade and CEO Shake-Up Rattle Investors

Verizon (VZ) Stock Today: Massive Job Cuts, Big Dividend and 2026 Outlook – Analysis & Forecast (16 November 2025)

Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) heads into mid‑November 2025 as one of the market’s highest‑yielding blue‑chip stocks, but also one of the most controversial. A new CEO, the largest layoff in company history, heavy Black Friday promotions and a freshly raised dividend are all hitting the tape at once. As of Friday’s close on 14 November 2025, Verizon shares finished around $41.06, leaving the stock modestly higher year‑to‑date but still far below pre‑5G highs. Nasdaq+2MacroTrends+2 With a dividend yield of roughly 6.7%, investors are asking the same question again: is VZ a high‑income bargain, or a classic dividend trap? Below is a detailed, SEO‑friendly breakdown
Verizon Stock Takes a Hit: Analyst Downgrade and CEO Shake-Up Rattle Investors

Verizon Stock Today, November 14, 2025: What Investors Need to Know Before the US Market Opens

Verizon stock is back in focus this morning as Wall Street digests a massive restructuring plan, fresh layoffs, new CEO Dan Schulman’s strategy, and the company’s ambitious bet on fiber and satellite connectivity. Here’s a concise pre‑market briefing on Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) for Friday, November 14, 2025. Snapshot: How Verizon Stock Looks Before the Bell For context, the broader US market ended Thursday sharply lower, with major indexes hit by a tech-led sell‑off, even as more defensive, high‑yield names like Verizon held up better.  Investopedia+1 The Big Story: Up to 15,000 Job Cuts and a Historic Restructuring The
14 November 2025
Verizon Stock Takes a Hit: Analyst Downgrade and CEO Shake-Up Rattle Investors

Verizon to Cut About 15,000 Jobs as New CEO Dan Schulman Accelerates Restructuring—Retail Franchising and Management Layoffs Could Begin Next Week

Published: November 13, 2025 Verizon Communications is preparing its largest workforce reduction on record, planning to eliminate roughly 15,000 positions—about 15% of its staff—as part of a sweeping restructuring under newly appointed Chief Executive Dan Schulman. The move is aimed at lowering costs and reversing subscriber erosion in a maturing U.S. wireless market. Verizon shares ticked higher on the reports. Reuters+1 What’s happening now People familiar with the plan say announcements could come as soon as next week. The cuts are expected to land primarily on non‑union management ranks, affecting more than 20% of that group. Several dozen company‑owned retail
AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars – Verizon Deal and Satellite Breakthroughs Ignite 300% Rally

AST SpaceMobile Q3 2025: Earnings Miss but $1B+ Contracted Revenue, Verizon & stc Deals, and EU SatCo Push Keep 2026 Rollout on Track

Published: November 11, 2025 MIDLAND, Texas — AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) posted mixed third‑quarter results while highlighting more than $1 billion in contracted revenue commitments and a growing slate of commercial agreements that aim to propel its direct‑to‑device (D2D) satellite broadband service into a phased rollout through 2026. The numbers: AST SpaceMobile reported Q3 2025 revenue of $14.7 million and a loss of $0.45 per share, missing Wall Street’s estimates (revenue ~$19.9 million; loss ~$0.22 per share). Even so, results improved from the year‑ago period, when the company logged a $1.10 loss per share on $1.1 million in revenue. Shares
Verizon Stock Takes a Hit: Analyst Downgrade and CEO Shake-Up Rattle Investors

Verizon Stock Today (Nov. 7, 2025): VZ Hovers Near $40 As AWS Fiber Push Gains Steam; New Corporate Affairs Chief Named

Ticker: NYSE: VZ — Updated Friday, November 7, 2025 (19:23 UTC) Verizon Communications (VZ) traded steady on Friday as the market digested fresh details on its expanded fiber partnership with Amazon Web Services and a same‑day leadership appointment that underscores the company’s messaging and policy posture heading into year‑end. As of 19:23 UTC, VZ changed hands at $39.89, up a hair on the session, with an intraday range of $39.67–$40.32. Volume topped 17.0 million shares by that timestamp. Key takeaways What moved Verizon stock today 1) A leadership hire aligned with the Schulman reset (dated Nov. 7)Verizon announced that Franz
Verizon’s Q3 Surprise: Earnings Beat, Subscriber Surge & Bold 5G Moves Under New CEO

Verizon’s Q3 Surprise: Earnings Beat, Subscriber Surge & Bold 5G Moves Under New CEO

Q3 2025 Earnings – Profits Up, Sales Flat but Subscribers Impress Verizon’s third-quarter results delivered a mixed bag, topping profit expectations while coming in just shy on revenue. Adjusted earnings of $1.21 per share beat consensus by $0.02 seattlepi.com, even as revenue of $33.8 billion (about 3% year-over-year growth) was a tad below the ~$34.2 billion anticipated seattlepi.com investing.com. This marks a return to bottom-line outperformance for the telecom giant, which had missed revenue targets in several recent quarters. Cost controls and stable wireless service margins likely aided the EPS beat. Verizon also reaffirmed its full-year outlook, maintaining guidance for earnings and
Verizon Stock Takes a Hit: Analyst Downgrade and CEO Shake-Up Rattle Investors

Verizon Stock Takes a Hit: Analyst Downgrade and CEO Shake-Up Rattle Investors

Analyst Downgrade and Stock Reaction Verizon’s stock sold off on Oct. 21 after BNP Paribas Exane analyst Sam McHugh downgraded the shares to Neutral and cut his target to $44 tipranks.com. “The recent CEO change at Verizon has raised questions about strategy and how aggressively [the company] will be willing to defend share,” he wrote tipranks.com. This follows broader investor caution after Dan Schulman replaced long-time CEO Hans Vestberg on Oct. 6. (Reuters noted that Verizon was already “battling rising competition” amid slowing subscriber growth reuters.com, causing the stock to tumble about 3% on the day of Schulman’s appointment reuters.com.)
AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars – Verizon Deal and Satellite Breakthroughs Ignite 300% Rally

AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars – Verizon Deal and Satellite Breakthroughs Ignite 300% Rally

Stock Price and Recent Performance AST SpaceMobile’s stock has been one of 2025’s hottest stories. After trading around $30 in late 2024, ASTS rallied over 300% this year on a wave of positive news ts2.tech ts2.tech. In early October the stock broke out of the $40s on back-to-back ~16% jumps ts2.tech, hitting all-time highs above $74.77 ts2.tech (and briefly ~$99 on Oct 17 ts2.tech). This month’s catalyst was a partnership announcement with Verizon, which helped ASTS reach an intraday record near $100 ts2.tech. However, volatility has emerged: a dilutive share offering in early October caused a 6% pullback ts2.tech, and
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Skyrockets on Verizon Deal – Is Satellite-to-Phone Broadband the Next Big Thing?

AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars on Verizon Deal – What’s Next for ASTS?

ASTS Stock Skyrockets on Space Breakthroughs Such meteoric gains have made AST SpaceMobile a market darling of 2025. The company – which went public via SPAC in 2021 – is now valued near $30 billion ts2.tech, a staggering figure considering its nascent revenue. Investors have piled into ASTS on the promise that it could revolutionize mobile connectivity ts2.tech ts2.tech. Social media forums show retail traders “extremely bullish” on ASTS, which became a trending ticker on Stocktwits as shares rocketed upward ts2.tech. However, the stock’s volatile swings also hint at speculative fervor: after peaking mid-week, ASTS briefly pulled back by ~6% on
17 October 2025
AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Skyrockets on Verizon Deal – Is Satellite-to-Phone Broadband the Next Big Thing?

AST SpaceMobile Stock Skyrockets on Verizon Deal and Satellite Breakthroughs – What to Know

ASTS Stock Soars to Record Highs AST SpaceMobile’s stock has been on a tear, more than tripling in 2025 amid excitement around its satellite-to-cellphone technology. The rally hit overdrive in early October: on October 1–2, ASTS leapt about 16% per day, breaking out from the $40s to close above $66. By October 7, shares hit the mid-$70s – a fresh 52-week high around $74.77. The momentum continued into this week as ASTS nearly touched $99 on October 14 (a new intraday record of $98.59). As of midday Oct. 14, the stock hovered just under $97 (up ~8% on the day),
Why Verizon’s Bold 5G & AI Bets Could Spark a Telecom Revolution – And What It Means for Investors (VZ, Oct 6 2025)

Verizon (VZ) Stock’s Wild Ride: New CEO & $20B Deal – Analysts Are Buzzing

Stock Price & Recent Moves Verizon’s stock has been volatile in recent days. After trading around $43.7 on Oct 3 ts2.tech, VZ stock fell on the surprise CEO announcement. Reuters reported Verizon shares were down 3% in early Oct 6 trading reuters.com, and by Oct 7 the stock was roughly 5% lower than before the news. As of Oct 13 the price is about $40.0 reuters.com. Overall, VZ has underperformed its sector: a recent analysis noted VZ is down ~5% over the past year vs. ~+26% for the telecom industry, trailing peers (AT&T +23%, T-Mobile +7% in the same period)
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