Morgan Stanley raised the firm’s price target on Verizon (VZ) to $50 from $49 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. Verizon showed early signs of progress in Q1 with positive phone net adds and improving churn, while commentary on the competitive intensity in wireless was “encouraging,” the analyst tells investors in a post-earnings note.
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