shares of verizon communications inc vz sank 026 to 5443 thursday on what proved to be an allaround dismal trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 016 to 447375 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 018 to 3475132 verizon communications inc closed 752 below its 52week high 6195 which the company reached on december 2nd the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors thursday as apple inc aapl fell 016 to 14879 alphabet inc cl a googl fell 057 to 287220 and att inc t rose 011 to 2760 trading volume 142 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 142 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use