DJ Verizon Communications Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) shed 1.51% to $49.43 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.72% to 7,730.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.20% to 53,569.44.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Verizon Communications Inc. closed 4.35% below its 52-week high of $51.68, which the company reached on March 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose 0.36% to $314.58, AT&T Inc. (T) fell 1.70% to $25.43, and T-Mobile US Inc. $(TMUS)$ fell 1.04% to $177.75.
Trading volume (16.4 M) remained 11.5 million below its 50-day average volume of 27.8 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 27, 2026.