DJ Verizon Communications Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. $(VZ)$ rallied 2.64% to $48.22 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.65% to 7,798.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.13% to 53,839.99.
Verizon Communications Inc. closed 6.70% below its 52-week high of $51.68, which the company achieved on March 24th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Apple Inc. $(AAPL)$ rose 1.00% to $305.26, AT&T Inc. $(T)$ rose 1.36% to $24.58, and T-Mobile US Inc. $(TMUS)$ rose 3.53% to $183.38.
Trading volume (17.9 M) remained 11.4 million below its 50-day average volume of 29.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 13, 2026.