# Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

Verizon is facing scrutiny over handing over lawmaker phone records to Jack Smith's investigation and is being grilled by senators. Meanwhile, the company is also imposing new roadblocks on users trying to unlock paid-off phones, requiring a 35-day waiting period.

### About Verizon Communications Inc.
Verizon Communications Inc. is a major telecommunications company.  
Verizon Communications Inc. uses the ticker $VZ for trading. Listed in the [Stocks](/list/stocks) category within the [Communication Services](/list/stocks/communication-services) sectors.

### Insights
- Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Galaxy Score™ is up 52.78% from the previous month.
- Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) engagements is up 99.6% from the previous week.
- Verizon Communications Inc. Price hit a 52-Week high of $50.10 for the hour

### Price: $49
![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/close.tsv)  
The stock price is experiencing upward momentum, likely influenced by positive news regarding capital returns and subscriber growth, despite persistent negative sentiment surrounding service outages and customer service issues.  

24-Hour: -0.91%
7-Day: 6.04%
30-Day: 25.96%

1-Year High: $49.50 on 2026-02-12  
1-Year Low: $38.40 on 2025-10-23  
  
  
### AltRank: [---]
![AltRank Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:alt_rank/iv:1d.svg)  
[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) is currently AltRank #375 based on combined combined social and market metrics
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +231  
[--] Month: [---] +151  
[--] Months: [---] +89  
[--] Year: [---] +172  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-03-16  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-07-19  
  
  
### Galaxy Score: [-----]
![Galaxy Score Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:galaxy_score/iv:1d.svg)  
[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [--]  
[--] Week: [--] +10  
[--] Month: [--] +19  
[--] Months: [--] [---]  
[--] Year: [--] +2  
1-Year High: [--] on 2025-05-15  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-06-05  
  
  
### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [---------]  
Daily Average: [---------]  
[--] Week: [----------] +100%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -48%  
[--] Months: [-------------] +117%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +27%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2026-01-15  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-03-30  

Engagements by network (24h):
TikTok: [-------]
News: [------]
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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-----]  
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] -7%  
[--] Month: [------] +58%  
[--] Months: [-------] +61%  
[--] Year: [-------] -21%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2026-01-15  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-12-07  

Mentions by network (24h):
TikTok: [---]
News: [--]
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Reddit: [---]
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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) in the last [--] hours which is down 2.90% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]  
[--] Week: [-----] -6.20%  
[--] Month: [------] +61%  
[--] Months: [------] +80%  
[--] Year: [-------] -15%  
1-Year High: [------] on 2026-01-15  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-05-11  

The most influential creators that mention Verizon Communications Inc. in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                               | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                               | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@TMobile](/creator/twitter/TMobile)                                  | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@Verizon](/creator/twitter/Verizon)                                  | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)                        | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [------]      |
| [@TheNationalDesk](/creator/youtube/TheNationalDesk)                  | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@SenJohnKennedy](/creator/twitter/SenJohnKennedy)                    | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@NBA](/creator/youtube/NBA)                                          | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@TheRichWoods](/creator/twitter/TheRichWoods)                        | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@trulydevien](/creator/tiktok/trulydevien)                           | [--]    |            | [--]    | [-----]       |
| [@wifi_and_cellular_speeds](/creator/tiktok/wifi_and_cellular_speeds) | [--]    |            | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@VerizonNews](/creator/twitter/VerizonNews)                          | [--]   | [-------]    | [--]    | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/$vz/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 75%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 75%  
Daily Average: 76%  
[--] Week: 65% -10%  
[--] Month: 69% +15%  
[--] Months: 69% -5%  
[--] Year: 69% -24%  
1-Year High: 98% on 2026-01-06  
1-Year Low: 22% on 2025-11-12  

Most Supportive Themes:
- AST SpaceMobile Partnership: (45%) Verizon's collaboration with AST SpaceMobile to offer space-based cellular services.
- New CEO Appointment: (10%) The appointment of Dan Schulman as CEO is seen as a positive sign for potential innovation.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Service Outages and Vandalism: (25%) Widespread service disruptions and damage to infrastructure are negatively impacting customer experience.
- Customer Service Issues: (15%) Numerous complaints about poor customer service are leading to user dissatisfaction.
  
  
  
### Social Dominance: 0.239%
![Social Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:social_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.239%  
Daily Average: 0.372%  
[--] Week: 0.231% -0.059%  
[--] Month: 0.351% -1.20%  
[--] Months: 0.351% +0.093%  
[--] Year: 0.351% -0.115%  
1-Year High: 1.60% on 2026-01-15  
1-Year Low: 0.202% on 2025-08-14  
  
  
### Market Dominance: 0.234%
![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/market_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.234%  
Daily Average: 6%  
1-Year High: 9.10% on 2026-02-12  
1-Year Low: 0.234% on 2026-02-14  
  
  
### Market Cap: $206,675,591,700
![Market Cap Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:$vz/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/$vz/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
Current Value: $206,675,591,700  
Daily Average: $179,308,786,651  
[--] Week: $206,675,591,700 +6%  
[--] Month: $206,675,170,000 +25%  
[--] Months: $206,675,170,000 +10%  
[--] Year: $206,675,170,000 +20%  
1-Year High: $208,572,820,000 on 2026-02-12  
1-Year Low: $161,910,738,778 on 2025-10-23  

### Top Verizon Communications Inc. News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"SpaceX IPO Poses Existential Threat to AST SpaceMobile Verizon and AT&T Nasdaq Key PointsSpaceX plans to IPO in 2026"  
[News Link](https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/spacex-ipo-poses-existential-threat-ast-spacemobile-verizon-and-att) [@Nasdaq](/creator/x/Nasdaq) 2026-02-14T18:39Z 170.5K followers, [---] engagements


"Verizon imposes new roadblock on users trying to unlock paid-off phones - Ars Technica Verizon unlocks have 35-day waiting period after paying off device plan online"  
[News Link](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/verizon-makes-customers-wait-35-days-to-unlock-fully-paid-off-phones/) [@arstechnica](/creator/x/arstechnica) 2026-02-13T22:16Z 1.2M followers, 11.3K engagements


"GOP senators grill execs over subpoenaed phone records Republican senators grilled top executives from AT&T T-Mobile and Verizon on Tuesday for handing over the phone records of several members of Congress that were subpoenaed by former special co"  
[News Link](https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5732034-senate-judiciary-phone-records/) [@thehill](/creator/x/thehill) 2026-02-11T21:49Z 4.2M followers, 30.3K engagements


"The FCC wants to hear your Verizon outage experience Mashable The investigation is particularly interested in the impact on [---] calls"  
[News Link](https://mashable.com/article/verizon-outage-fcc-investigation-911) [@mashable](/creator/x/mashable) 2026-02-11T09:00Z 8.2M followers, [----] engagements



### Top Verizon Communications Inc. Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"'Is That Your Testimony': John Kennedy Grills Verizon Executive On Receiving Jack Smith Subpoena During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) questioned Verizon General Counsel Chris Miller about receiving a subpoena from Jack Smith. Stay Connected Forbes Breaking News on X: https://x.com/ForbesTVNews Forbes Breaking News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@forbestvnews More From Forbes: http://forbes.com"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=VZV3ozbC6b8) [@forbesbreakingnews](/creator/youtube/forbesbreakingnews) 2026-02-14T20:00Z 5.5M followers, [---] engagements


"First & foremost I knew this day would be coming but I would like to thank @Verizon for a great [--] year run with my cellular plan&all great things must come to a end but with that being said Im taking my phone &transferring to @Xfinity. Im super excited for this new chapter.😆"  
[X Link](https://x.com/coachDCee/status/2022750621779026169) [@coachDCee](/creator/x/coachDCee) 2026-02-14T19:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Last night I spent [--] hours in the Verizon store getting my wife her new IPhone. Promises made promises kept. Happy Valentines Day to this special lady. ❤ My wife wants the a pink IPhone for Valentines Day if this post gets [---] likes Ill make it happen. https://t.co/yfGhfddB7Z My wife wants the a pink IPhone for Valentines Day if this post gets [---] likes Ill make it happen. https://t.co/yfGhfddB7Z"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AllegedlyDrew/status/2022748053309157511) [@AllegedlyDrew](/creator/x/AllegedlyDrew) 2026-02-14T19:01Z 26.1K followers, [---] engagements


"@Wario64 I remember when Verizon sold these for [---] [--] yrs ago lol. Should be the price now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Jake16837846/status/2022725309691289656) [@Jake16837846](/creator/x/Jake16837846) 2026-02-14T17:31Z [--] followers, [----] engagements

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