DJ Verizon Communications Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. $(VZ)$ advanced 1.97% to $42.01 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.24% to 6,144.15 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.16% to 44,627.59.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Verizon Communications Inc. closed 7.39% below its 52-week high of $45.36, which the company achieved on September 30th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Apple Inc. $(AAPL)$ rose 0.16% to $244.87, AT&T Inc. $(T)$ rose 0.65% to $26.24, and T-Mobile US Inc. $(TMUS)$ rose 0.05% to $263.35.
Trading volume (20.4 M) remained 880,380 below its 50-day average volume of 21.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 19, 2025.
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February 19, 2025 16:35 ET (21:35 GMT)
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