In short —12 price targets published on Verizon over 90 days: 3 bullish, 0 bearish (25% positive), median target $47. The highest-ranked firm to weigh in is Wells Fargo (rank 47, 61.8% hit rate). For each call below we show the firm's real track record — not just its opinion.
The last 12 analyst calls on VZ
Newest first. The "verdict" is our read on the firm, based on its past calls replayed against actual prices.
Bullish
TD Cowen · Buy · target $56 (+16% vs price that day)
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #60 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.3% hit rate across all stocks, 14% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Morgan Stanley · Equal-Weight · target $52 (+8% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #49 of 64 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Verizon (4 scored calls on this stock), 12.2% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
RBC Capital · Sector Perform · target $47 (-2% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.2% hit rate across all stocks, 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Scotiabank · Sector Outperform · target $53 (+9% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Scotiabank ranks #59 of 64 in our leaderboard: 59.7% hit rate across all stocks, 13.5% average gain per call, +0 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Wells Fargo · Equal-Weight · target $47 (-1% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.8% hit rate across all stocks, 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Barclays · Equal-Weight · target $46 (-3% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #52 of 64 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Verizon (3 scored calls on this stock), 10.6% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
RBC Capital · Sector Perform · target $46 (+5% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.2% hit rate across all stocks, 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Scotiabank · Sector Outperform · target $52 (+17% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Scotiabank ranks #59 of 64 in our leaderboard: 59.7% hit rate across all stocks, 13.5% average gain per call, +0 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
BNP Paribas · Neutral · target $44 (+3% vs price that day)
No verdict — this firm doesn't have enough scored calls for us to judge it reliably.
Neutral
Barclays · Equal-Weight · target $45 (+6% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #52 of 64 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Verizon (3 scored calls on this stock), 10.6% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Wells Fargo · Equal-Weight · target $43 (+1% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 61.8% hit rate across all stocks, 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Freedom Broker · Hold · target $53 (+13% vs price that day)
No verdict — this firm doesn't have enough scored calls for us to judge it reliably.
⚠️ Price targets as published by the firms, timestamped at their publication date. The upside shown is vs the price on the day of the call, not today's price. Informational data, not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
What are analysts saying about VZ right now?
Over the last 90 days, 12 price targets were published on Verizon: 3 bullish and 0 bearish (25% positive). The median target is $47. The latest call is from July 27, 2026.
Should you trust these price targets?
Not blindly — that's the point of this page: next to each call we show the firm's real track record — its rank among 64 tracked firms, its hit rate and its average gain per call. An ambitious target from a firm that is wrong 6 times out of 10 is not worth the same as one from a consistent firm.
Which firm covering VZ is the most reliable?
Among the firms that published on Verizon in the last 90 days, our highest-ranked is Wells Fargo (rank 47 of 64, 61.8% hit rate, 14.5% average gain per call).
Where does this data come from?
From analyst price targets, timestamped at publication then replayed against the actual price. Firm rankings come from our analyst leaderboard. Updated daily.
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