Goldman Sachs assumed coverage of Verizon (VZ) with a Buy rating and $49 price target The firm assumed assumed coverage of eight stocks in U.S. telecom and cable, saying 2026 will likely be a pivotal year for the sectors amid heightened competition in consumer connectivity services. Goldman is seeing more competitive activity through wireless and wireline bundling as well as price-value offerings. It believes investments in network modernization, spectrum, and brand will help drive the most attractive financial returns.
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