Verizon joins Anthropic cybersecurity project, shares trade in tight NASDAQ range
Published on 06/26/2026 at 09:48 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSBy Thomas Klein, Operations & Strategy desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-26, 09:47.
Verizon Communications (US92343V1044) is stepping up its cybersecurity profile through participation in Anthropic's new AI-focused defense alliance Project Glasswing. The company’s shares last closed at 46.07 US dollars on the NYSE, placing the stock in the mid-field of the S&P 500 telecommunications cohort.
Verizon in Anthropic’s Project Glasswing
According to an overview of recent company developments, Verizon is part of Project Glasswing, a collaborative initiative led by Anthropic that seeks to apply generative AI models to cyber defense and threat monitoring. The project brings together telecom and cloud players to test AI-supported anomaly detection in live networks.
Glasswing’s stated aim is to shorten the time from attack detection to response by using large language models to filter log data and surface suspicious patterns more quickly than traditional rule-based systems. For Verizon, this ties directly into its enterprise security and managed network services, a business area where peers like AT&T and Comcast also emphasize AI-assisted monitoring tools.
How Verizon shares are positioned
On the equity side, Verizon shares closed the last full session at 46.07 US dollars, up 0.85 percent on the day, with intraday trading between 45.33 and 46.26 dollars. Technical analysis places the current trading band between support around 44.08 dollars and resistance at 48.27 dollars, defining a relatively tight range for NYSE trading.
Short-term indicators remain cautious. A recent technical screen showed a "Sell" signal for the day, with Verizon registering three active sell signals and no buy signals on the main momentum indicators, even as the longer series of moving averages still includes two buy signals.
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Where Verizon makes its money
Verizon generates the bulk of its revenue from wireless services in the United States, where it serves around 150 million mobile connections with postpaid and prepaid plans for consumers and business clients. In addition, the group runs a substantial fixed broadband and fiber network under the Fios brand and sells enterprise network, cloud and security solutions to corporate and public-sector customers.
Where the stock trades today
The Verizon shares (US92343V1044) most recently traded on the NYSE at 46.07 US dollars as of 2026-06-25, 16:00 Eastern Time.
Key data on the Verizon shares
- Company: Verizon Communications Inc.
- ISIN: US92343V1044
- WKN: 868402
- Ticker: VZ
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of 2026-06-25, 16:00): 46.07 USD
- Market cap: 192.37 billion USD (as of 2026-06-25)
- Sector / industry: Communication Services / Integrated Telecommunications
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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