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A falling churn rate is quietly doing more for Verizon than any headline contract, and it is why management keeps raising its own guidance.

SPCX heads into its first public earnings report amid a 16.6% post-IPO drop, Starship progress and concerns over valuation, debt and AI expansion.

Its five-year correlation to the index is low enough that most of its return has been its own story, and over the past year it has tended to move opposite the market.

The revenue shortfall and the record margin came out of the same decision, and management raised its full-year outlook on the strength of it.

The capital you need to retire on dividends alone swings by millions depending on one critical decision most income investors get completely wrong, and the tier that looks cheapest upfront often destroys the most wealth over time.

SpaceX is exploring acquisitions and a government spectrum auction as Starlink moves closer to competing with major U.S. wireless carriers, says a Semafor report.

Both are pre-profitability moonshots burning cash at scale, but their paths to commercialization, and balance sheets, tell very different stories.

AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile took a beating on Wednesday as investors braced for an orbital clash with Elon Musk. Shares of AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) both fell 4%, while T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) slid 2%, following a Semafor report that SpaceX is plotting a direct assault on the U.S. wireless oligopoly. The rocket titan is actively hunting urban-grade spectrum—either by snapping up rivals or crashing next year’s federal auction—to build out dense coverage in major cities. The selloff hi

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Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ) jumped recently after posting earnings. Profit beat estimates and rose year over year, but revenue missed estimates. The stock still trades at a discount to peers, under 9.5 times forward earnings versus roughly 13x for the group. The question is whether that discount is a gift or a warning sign. The Bull […]

Despite Verizon Communications’ underperformance relative to the SPX over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

The stock looks like a top one to own for dividend investors.

Both IBM and Verizon carry decades of unbroken dividends and trade at a discount to the broader market, but the gap between them on the metrics retirement investors actually care about is far larger than their shared label suggests.

Moby summary of Ribbon Communications Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

After a strong 76.3% total return over the past three years, Verizon Communications is no longer flying under the radar. The key issue for investors now is whether the current share price still leaves room for value or already reflects much of the good news. Verizon Communications has returned 76.3% over three years, which puts recent gains and any future upside under closer scrutiny. Recent contract wins in areas like AI data center connectivity can support expectations for future cash...

Investors' focus is shifting back to low-risk stocks.

Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ:RBBN) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $192 million, up 18% sequentially but down 13% from a year earlier, as stronger IP Optical demand and enterprise activity offset continued softness in its Cloud and Edge business tied largely to lower Verizon sales. Chief E

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Coca-Cola and Boeing are surging together for the first time in years as investors abandon AI darlings, and the catalyst behind each stock tells a very different story about where the market is heading.

The telecom industry is entering the next era powered by 5G. Global 5G subscriptions surpassed 3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, and the figure is projected to hit 6.4 billion by the end of 2031. In North America, 5G penetration has surpassed 79%. With the initial land grab for 5G coverage complete, the […]

Customer service can be a competitive differentiator, but the companies need to be careful about taking CX metrics as a forecast for future growth.

Verizon (VZ) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

In January, a headhunter from search firm Spencer Stuart started calling restaurant industry executives with a proposition: Would you come to Cracker Barrel as the next CEO? Cracker Barrel’s decision to select a 69-year-old former restaurant executive to lead the chain highlights the emerging practice of boards calling in retired chief executives from the sidelines to help engineer high-profile turnarounds. In recent years, Boeing Verizon Communications and others have all chosen once-retired CEOs.

At least six analysts hiked price targets on Verizon Communications, citing a positive backdrop after its second-quarter earnings results.

Verizon has signed a $1 billion agreement with Google.

VZ is expanding AI connectivity, fiber and converged services to diversify growth, but can its long-term investments deliver as planned?

VZ raises its 2026 outlook after stronger earnings, cash flow and subscriber trends, but investors still face competitive and execution risks.

VZ is building long-term momentum through wireless gains, fiber expansion and stronger cash flow as it broadens growth beyond its core business.

Verizon's over $1 billion dark fiber deal with Alphabet highlights AI-driven growth, as improving cash flow, margins, and buybacks support its dividend and debt reduction outlook.

A 2.8% Social Security raise barely covers a trip to the grocery store, so retirees are quietly rebuilding their paychecks around five dividend stocks with track records stretching back through every recession of the past two decades.