The latest price target for Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) was reported by Morgan Stanley on December 10, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $47.00 expecting VZ to rise to within 12 months (a possible 15.07% upside). 23 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

The latest analyst rating for Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) was provided by Morgan Stanley, and Verizon Communications maintained their equal-weight rating.

The last upgrade for Verizon Communications Inc happened on March 22, 2024 when Redburn Atlantic raised their price target to $39. Redburn Atlantic previously had a sell for Verizon Communications Inc.

The last downgrade for Verizon Communications Inc happened on October 24, 2024 when Keybanc changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Verizon Communications Inc.

Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Verizon Communications, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Verizon Communications was filed on December 10, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around December 10, 2026.

While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Verizon Communications (VZ) rating was a maintained with a price target of $48.00 to $47.00. The current price Verizon Communications (VZ) is trading at is $40.85, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.