DJ Verizon Communications Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) shed 3.28% to $49.76 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.45% to 7,551.81 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.21% to 51,461.90.
The stock's fall snapped a four-day winning streak.
Verizon Communications Inc. closed 3.72% short of its 52-week high of $51.68, which the company reached on March 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose 0.32% to $332.41, AT&T Inc. (T) fell 3.22% to $25.86, and T-Mobile US Inc. $(TMUS)$ fell 2.33% to $176.26.
Trading volume (24.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 21.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 16, 2026.