RBC Capital Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Verizon (VZ)
RBC Capital analyst Jonathan Atkin maintained a Hold rating on Verizon on April 13 and set a price target of $48.00. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $45.42.
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Atkin covers the Real Estate sector, focusing on stocks such as Crown Castle, American Tower, and SBA Communications. According to TipRanks, Atkin has an average return of 9.7% and a 65.43% success rate on recommended stocks.
The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Verizon with a $50.97 average price target.
Based on Verizon’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending December 31, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $36.38 billion and a net profit of $2.34 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $35.68 billion and had a net profit of $5.01 billion
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 33 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of VZ in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in February 2026, Hans Erik Vestberg, a Director at VZ sold 225,000.00 shares for a total of $11,162,250.00.
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