As of 2026-08-24, Verizon Communications (VZ) has a 3-month relative strength percentile of 56 within the TickerStance CS+ADRC universe (~5,000 tickers). Its Power rating (absolute 1–99) is 51. The current market Stance is 47.8 (Neutral). Sector: Communication Services, ranked 10 of 11. Average daily range 2.2%, relative volume 0.91×. TickerStance reports observed regime conditions across the full CS+ADRC universe; band assignment reflects current breadth, momentum, and macro inputs computed at the daily close. Percentile ranks run from 1 (weakest) to 99 (strongest) relative to all universe members on the same date.
VZ is in a stage 3 topping pattern, week 6. Currently in a 112-day base; basing ADR 2.3% (broad 3.0%). VCP detected: inconclusive. RS line below base-start high. Distance from 50d / 200d: 9.7% / 10.8%.
Relative strength across horizons plus the leadership score.
Accumulation rating, relative volume, U/D ratio, breakout-day proof.
Daily range, ATR, beta, and the math for a 1-ADR stop.
Diluted EPS, last 8 quarters. Positive EPS uses YoY change.
YoY sales growth, last 8 quarters. Sales must back the earnings story.
TTM operating margin. Expansion = real operating leverage.
YoY diluted average shares. Down = buyback tailwind. Up > 2% = dilution flag.
Reported figures from SEC filings. No analyst estimates or forward guidance.
VZ is held by 4 ETFs as of Jun 2026. Top owner: PY at 1.31% weight, $3M notional. Top 3 carry $6M.
Held by 387 ETFs · $35.2B across latest filings · largest weight 13.44% (IYZ).
Top 4 by value, from SEC N-PORT-P filings dated Jun 2026.
| ETF | Weight | Value | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| PY | 1.31% | $3M | −0.22 pp |
| WBIY | 4.26% | $3M | −2.00 pp |
| PRVS | 3.80% | $961K | −1.25 pp |
| WBIG | 1.60% | $440K | new |
As filed in N-PORT — quarterly holdings with up to ~60-day publication lag. Not live positioning.
Attention is elevated versus its own recent norm without the relative strength to match — the loud-but-lagging pattern. Worth a skeptical eye; not a short signal.
Measures how unusual this name’s public attention is against its own 90-day history — a surprise reading, not a ranking of how watched it is versus other stocks. Intel, not a signal.
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| 1 | VZ Jan avg: 6.41% median: 7.41% win: 75% σ: 5.97% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Feb avg: 2.48% median: 1.96% win: 50% σ: 9.96% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Mar avg: 2.60% median: 2.53% win: 100% σ: 2.82% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Apr avg: -5.47% median: -4.32% win: 0% σ: 5.27% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ May avg: 1.21% median: -0.23% win: 40% σ: 6.98% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Jun avg: -1.89% median: -1.05% win: 40% σ: 5.83% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Jul avg: -1.94% median: -1.75% win: 20% σ: 7.87% n: 5 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Aug avg: -0.07% median: 2.88% win: 75% σ: 6.28% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 (current) | VZ Sep avg: -2.42% median: -3.99% win: 25% σ: 7.56% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Oct avg: -2.24% median: -3.89% win: 25% σ: 7.81% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Nov avg: 5.53% median: 4.78% win: 100% σ: 2.50% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 | VZ Dec avg: -2.83% median: -1.28% win: 25% σ: 4.80% n: 4 2022-04-12 → 2026-07-31 |