Don't Underestimate Verizon's Stock

Three months ago, I got so sick of a spotty internet connection from Comcast that I bought a (very expensive) wireless business plan from Verizon (NYSE: VZ) for my home office. Unfortunately, 5G wasn't available where I live, so it was a 4G LTE connection, but speeds were comparable to Comcast, and the wireless box was far more reliable than my home Wi-Fi. 

To my surprise, a few weeks later, I learned that 5G had been turned on in my neighborhood. 5G Home was now available for just $70 a month ($30 less than Comcast broadband). A few emails and phone calls later, and a 5G Home box was on its way. My 4G LTE wireless router was headed back to Verizon.

A little over a month in, 5G Home from Verizon is more reliable than my cable internet is. I'm ready to cancel Comcast broadband. This story may be anecdotal, but it could be revolutionary for Verizon on a large scale. I'm not sure the market even realizes Verizon could have a massive growth business on its hands.

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