BUZZ-Verizon shares rise as it raises annual performance forecast and announces AI partnership with AWS
路透社2026/10/26 11:24October 26 - ** Wireless carrier Verizon VZ.N saw its share price rise 2.1% in pre-market trading, reaching $45.54
** The company expects its postpaid mobile subscribers will increase by 1.1 to 1.2 million in 2026 (link), compared to a previous forecast of 750 thousand to 1 million
** Raised its adjusted earnings per share (EPS) forecast for this fiscal year to $5.04-$5.06, previously projected at $4.99-$5.04
** Signed an AI infrastructure agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) worth over $2 billion AMZN.O
** As of the close of the previous trading day, VZ has risen a total of 9.7% so far this year
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