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Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is a leading U.S. telecommunications company that plays a pivotal role in how millions of individuals and businesses connect. Verizon Communications' first-quarter 2025 financial results demonstrated encouraging operational and financial progress, upholding its long-standing reputation for consistent dividend-based shareholder returns. This positive momentum, combined with favorable analyst sentiment, projected analyst upside , and a defensive positioning amid recessionary and tariff concerns, presents a compelling investment case for the stock.
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Let’s dig into the relative performance of Verizon (NYSE:VZ) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q1 wireless, cable and satellite earnings season.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability.
But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.
With all the volatility and relentless selloffs, it’s a little surprising not to see more aggressive trade signals right now. Of the current setups, Verizon, Kinder Morgan, and Amgen stand out:
