Verizon Communications Inc (VZ)
NYSE • Communication Services
February 17, 2026 at 21:00 UTC
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Verizon Communications Inc provides connectivity that aims to feel like a utility: present when needed and governed by clear terms. Mobile service and fiber access share the same principle — plan for coverage, operate for uptime, and resolve issues without drama. For households, that shows up as a signal that holds indoors and an app that keeps accounts understandable. For businesses and public agencies, policies apply across locations so teams do not rebuild rules every time a site comes online. Roaming and wholesale agreements extend reach while keeping the experience familiar to the end user. In the communication services sector, Verizon’s stance is straightforward: less show, more certainty, and progress delivered in steady steps.
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Verizon Communications Inc's Technical Indicators Summary
Verizon’s current price is trading below all major moving averages, including the 200-day, reflecting a clear downward trend. Momentum indicators such as the MACD and CCI reinforce this bearish sentiment, showing negative readings alongside a declining RSI near oversold levels. The ADX suggests the trend’s strength is moderate but not yet weakening, while volume-based measures like OBV indicate continued selling pressure. Despite the price sitting near the lower Bollinger Band, which could hint at short-term support, overall signals point to sustained downside momentum. In summary, the technical landscape for VZ remains firmly bearish with limited signs of a near-term reversal.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
RSI (14) | 37.37 |
Stochastic %K (14, 3, 3) | 26.23 |
CCI (20) | -180.77 |
WPR (14) | -94.91 |
Momentum (10) | -1.61 |
MFI | 48.87 |
MACD Level (12, 26) | -0.32 |
Bollinger Bands | $39.05 - $41.15 |
ATR (14) | $0.63 (1.62%) |
ADX (14) | 16.46 |
OBV | -301,607,900 |
Simple Moving Averages | $39.86 - $42.22(5 indicators) |
Exponential Moving Averages | $39.73 - $41.78(5 indicators) |
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By the close, VZ remained only slightly below yesterday’s 49.01, reflecting a tiny -0.163% downside gap and a finish near 48.93. By the final print, sector returns hovered near -0.16%, reflecting a largely neutral environment. VZ is slightly down amid mixed headlines; recent earnings and sector rotation influence investor sentiment.
Price Change
from $49.01 close
-$0.08
Trading Volume
Below avg (44.6M)
19.8M
vs S&P 500 Today
Moderate Underperformance
-0.23%
52-Week Position
Upper range
88.9%
Updated: February 17, 2026 at 21:19 UTC
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