Verizon Communications, Inc. (NYSE:VZ)

Why Jefferies US Dividend Watch Stocks May Be the Best 2019 Buys Now

Posted: August 19, 2019 at 7:00 am

Massive volatility, huge up and down market swings, recession fears, geopolitical fears, the election cycle in full swing. It’s almost more than most investors can take. However, with yields falling ...
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Goldman Sachs Has 5 Dividend Growth Stocks for Nervous Investors

Posted: August 15, 2019 at 6:35 am

The market rally on Tuesday was a relief from the ongoing stream of negative news, over-the-top political rhetoric, trade tariff saber-rattling and a host of other issues. However, Wednesday showed ...
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Goldman Sachs Says Buy These Service Provider Stocks for Ongoing Trade War

Posted: August 12, 2019 at 7:10 am

Just a short 60 days ago, it looked a settlement to the trade dispute between the United States and China was all but over, but in the space of a ...
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The One Stock to Own If the Market Craters

Posted: August 6, 2019 at 6:50 am

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) has been one of the worst performing of the 30 components of the Dow Jones industrial average this year. While the Dow is up 10.25% ...
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Does Verizon Deserve More Credit for Q2 Earnings?

Posted: August 1, 2019 at 9:55 am

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ) reported its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Thursday. The telecom giant posted $1.23 in earnings per share (EPS) and $32.1 billion ...
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Apple, Chevron, Exxon, Pfizer, Verizon and More Dow Earnings This Week

Posted: July 28, 2019 at 10:20 am

Seven of the 30 Dow Jones industrial average components are scheduled to report their latest quarterly reports this week. The Dow is just off its all-time high, while earnings season ...
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Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Comes Closer to Decision

Posted: July 24, 2019 at 10:15 am

The ongoing merger saga between T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) and Sprint Corp. (NYSE: S) finally may be coming to a close. Investors were bidding up shares of both companies ...
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Verizon First, Sprint Stomped in New Wireless Performance Study

Posted: July 17, 2019 at 10:35 am

The proposed merger between Sprint Corp. (NYSE: S) and T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) will, if approved, put together the two U.S. wireless carriers with the overall lowest scores for ...
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Why ESG Investing May Become Problematic With Overlaps and Redundancy

Posted: July 9, 2019 at 8:35 am

The bull market is now well over 10 years old, and the major equity indexes recently hit all-time highs. This is a time when investors should be considering how they ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: American Express, Apple, Applied Materials, Best Buy, Crowdstrike, F5 Networks, NetApp, Verizon and More

Posted: July 8, 2019 at 8:45 am

The futures traded lower Monday morning as investors and traders returned from the long Fourth of July holiday weekend. With a very positive employment report on Friday, and second-quarter earnings ...
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Why the AT&T Super-High Dividend Yield Still Seems Safe

Posted: June 28, 2019 at 6:40 am

It's no secret that investors love dividends, but what investors really cherish is when a company has a high dividend yield and is able to keep growing that payout over ...
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The T-Mobile Merger With Sprint Could Still Be Killed

Posted: June 23, 2019 at 7:42 am

The deal to combine the third and fourth largest wireless companies in the U.S. appears to be close to approval by the federal government. But, the ranks of states attorneys ...
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5 Dividend Leaders To Buy From Merrill Lynch’s Large Cap Defensive Portfolio

Posted: June 18, 2019 at 7:57 am

With summer starting on Friday, we could be in for a hot three months in more ways than one. On-going trade battles, the potential for escalation of tensions in the ...
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7 Stocks Not Enjoying the Bull Market and Holding Down the Dow in 2019

Posted: June 14, 2019 at 6:25 am

It's been a wild ride in 2019. The seasonal theme of "sell in May and go away" passed and seemingly has turned into "Hold your nose and buy in June." ...
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More Bad News for Sprint and T-Mobile Merger Ambitions

Posted: June 11, 2019 at 12:00 pm

The proposed acquisition of Sprint Corp. (NYSE: S) by T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) has been handed some more bad news. As far as regulators looking out for consumers, this ...
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