Vz stock forecast sentiment sharpens with recent analyst

VZ stock forecast sentiment sharpens with recent analyst upgrades targeting $42, supported by growth in enterprise mobility solutions. On December 17, Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) announced a new AI-powered solution developed in collaboration with Nvidia Corp. This innovation enables a variety of AI applications to operate seamlessly over Verizon’s secure 5G private network with private Mobile Edge Compute (MEC). The plug-and-play AI-powered private 5G platform is designed to support third-party developers in driving innovation while remaining adaptable to future advancements in AI and connectivity. Among the 25 analysts covering the stock, the consensus rating is a “Moderate Buy.” That’s based on eight “Strong Buy” ratings, two “Moderate Buys,” and 15 “Holds.” In the updated VZ stock forecast, dividend sustainability remains a key attraction, with payout ratios carefully managed under 60%.